Tagged: Sludge Metal

Feast Fest ’18 @ The Mother’s Ruin 16/02/18 – 17/02/18.

Feast Fest – The Mother’s Ruin, Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Named after a man and the second-coming of his adoration of live music, Feast Fest is the second of its kind and will be gracing The Mother’a Ruin in Bristol this coming February all the while being graced itself by...

Bokassa – ‘Divide & Conquer’.

Bokassa – Trondheim, Norway. Cover photo credit: Erlend Lånke Solbu. Bokassa hail from Norway and they play some form of Rock music. Now even after hearing the words “Norway” and “Rock Music” you know (or rather you should) that you are about to witness something not for the feint of...

The Black Swamp – MS and IC Take On ‘I Am’.

The Black Swamp – Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. (Above) Photo credit: Rob Rizza LIVE – Click Here. Queensland, Australia’s The Black Swamp came to my attention at random. My interest was piqued by the process of hearing Sludge, or otherwise known as “Stoner” Metal interpreted outside of its saturated and well...

Sound Serration: Volatile Idea // Skinners.

Volatile Idea // Skinners – Bath/Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Photography credit – Meg Manley Photography – Click Here. Both Skinners and Volatile Idea have been busy since the last time we saw them, further entrenching and carving out their respective positions as two of loudest and most abrasive bands in...

Not Just Another Underground Compilation… An MF Exclusive Premiere.

Eye Tape Records – New Haven/Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. The internet is a wonderful place that is full of as much rubbish as it is beneficial or relevant and useful material and when it comes to music, that is especially true. We and undoubtedly yourselves have seen a exponential rise in...

RELICS – The ‘Bring Your Own Blood’ EP.

RELICS – Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom. Photo Credit – CJ Rogers Photography – Click Here. Formed in Huddersfield in 2013, RELICS are a band, a band with some very revealing information to share with you. Information regarding their back story and the reason why they pursue music, all via these five words...

Through The Side Door- Entry #1: So Hideous.

Boston – Massachusetts – USA. This was a show that had me on the edge of my cramped polyester seat riding the T (Boston’s subway system) back to my side of town to link up with a handful of very talented musicians, for a show that had been the talk...

Volatile Idea – Demo 2015 – ‘In Mosh We Trust’.

Volatile Idea – Bristol, England, United Kingdom You may remember our ‘Fresh Picks’ feature on a Hardcore band from Gloucester, England, by the name of Bar Fight. If not, you can find it by clicking Here and helping yourself to some FREE music. This is relevant because it was Volatile...