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UK’s heavy prog steamroller OHHMS return with debut album « The Fool » on Holy Roar Records.

After two successful EP releases on Holy Roar Records, British heavy progressive five-piece OHHMS return with their debut album « The Fool », due out March 31st on Holy Roar Records.   OHHMS have developed a loyal following amongst those that love their rock sludge-fueled, progressive, heavy and intense. Spanning the course of sixty minutes, « The Fool » delivers five thunderous songs that focus on corporate and personal …

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London sludge rockers LIMB announce their first European tour ever to be launched this October.

London rockers LIMB are very pleased to announce their first tour into Europe. After five years of playing festivals and venues around the UK, the band is finally bringing its albums Terminal and Limb to the mainland. LIMB began in the winter of 2011. Within a year, cult metal label Witch Hunter Records had released the band’s earliest material, and it wasn’t long …

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LOS DISIDENTES DEL SUCIO MOTEL release « Departure » video; new album « Human Collapse » out today on Ripple Music.

France’s epic heavy five piece LOS DISIDENTES DEL SUCIO MOTEL are celebrating the release of their third album « Human Collapse » on Ripple Music today, with a new video for the epic « Departure ».  Watch LOS DISIDENTES’ « Departure » video here This new LOS DISIDENTES DEL SUCIO MOTEL album story revolves around the journey of a refugee in a post-apocalyptic world. Written two years ago, this …

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French post-sludge unit LOS DISIDENTES DEL SUCIO MOTEL debut new album « Human Collapse » exclusively on Terrorizer.

After their 2013 horror-inspired « Arcane » gave the creeps to the masses, French post-sludgers LOS DISIDENTES DEL SUCIO MOTEL are back with their third album « Human Collapse », a humanist and post-apocalyptic manifesto coming out this Friday on Ripple Music.  Check out new album « Human Collapse » in full HERE LDDSM explain what inspired the whole concept and theme: « Human Collapse » is based on a story we wrote, guided by …

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Canadian sludge dealers DOPETHRONE release free new EP today; second leg of European tour kicks off soon.

Montréal’s sludge blues trio DOPETHRONE hit hard once again, with the 100% free release of their new EP « 1312 » on Riff Dealer Records. This 3-track joint also comes with the intoxicating video for « Shot Down ».  Download Dopethrone’s new EP « 1312 » FOR FREE Watch the #NSFW video for « Shot Down » here   DOPETHRONE‘s new EP « 1312 » was written and recorded in the winter of …

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Montréal sludge heroes DOPETHRONE are back in Europe! Full tour kicks off this week!

Montréal’s sludge heroes DOPETHRONE are set to devastate Europe like the filth-laden hurricane they are, with a full European tour starting on Wednesday, to be quickly followed by a couple of UK shows this fall. After the band was forced to cancel the first leg of their European tour – including a much awaited Hellfest performance – due to vocalist/guitarist Vince’s serious leg …

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DOPETHRONE release new split record with Fister; full European tour to kick off next month.

Montréal’s sludge champions DOPETHRONE just released a strikingly filthy new song today, as part of the exclusive « Host/The Failure » split record with Saint Louis’ blackened doom trio FISTER. Plug in your speakers or headphones now and turn the volume to the maximum: it may be the last thing you’ll ever hear…  Check out the DOPETHRONE/FISTER split now on Cvlt Nation   The « Host/The …

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DOOMED GATHERINGS III – 14-15-16th May in Paris Final lineup and infos announced

The 3rd edition of Paris-based doom, sludge and stoner festival DOOMED GATHERINGS is set to open its doors this May 14th at Glazart, with twenty-one acts taking over the famous Paris venue for three days of crushing tunes and filthy grooves. Full lineup is now announced, spread the word, and let there be doom… ✟ DOOMED GATHERINGS III ✟ May 14-15-16th at Glazart …

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DESERTFEST LONDON: stage times announced! Only four weeks left to the festival!

Only four weeks to go until the 5th edition of DESERTFEST LONDON kicks off, for what promises to be an epic anniversary edition with Corrosion Of Conformity, Russian Circles, Electric Wizard, Crowbar, Trouble and dozens others heavy international bands to tread upon Camden Town. Stage timings have just been announced, so it’s time to start planning! – DESERTFEST LONDON 2016 – 5th …

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Stream SLABDRAGGER’s new album « Rise Of The Dawncrusher » now on Metal Hammer.

London doom/sludge mercenaries SLABDRAGGER are unveiling today their second album « Rise Of The Dawncrusher », along with a short Q&A on Metal Hammer’s website. Check out this earthquake-inducing record, due out next week on Holy Roar Records.   Check out « Rise Of The Dawncrusher » in full RIGHT HERE    « A sci-fi odyssey of galaxy-sized riffs and stoner sludge.  » – Metal Hammer « This may be a barbarous, …

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