Text and Photos from Charles Nickles aka @kidswinging After you’ve found yourself peaking on some seriously speedy gel tabs at dawn, getting a handjob from an eight-eyed, Double-D’ed beast of a bad idea who keeps calling you “faggot” for going limp in her murderous grasp while your mother putters about the

Last Friday, the merchants of heavy HORSEBURNER released their epic stoner rock opus The Thief on Ripple Music, and today we’re really excited to premiere the video for the track “The Fisherman’s Vow”! They strike the perfect balance between a melancholy discontent and unrepentant aggression with this track, and it

Sometimes I hit play on a stream we’ve been sent and I go, yeah, that sounds cool. Other times I hit play and I’m like, <3<3<3 WTF am I hearing??? Described as “post-hardcore meets noise rock meets black sacred ancestral technology,” Copperhead’s music feels like it’s intent on both teaching

I am so excited to brave the sweltering Arizona heat at the end of this month for HOCO Fest 2019! This is a beautifully curated fest put on by the oldest hotel in Tucson, Hotel Congress, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. CVLT Nation is very honored to

I saw SERIAL HAWK in the summer of 2017, and I’m so stoked that they have a new album in the works called Static Apnea because I lost myself in that set! Since then, the band has added two new members, Jason Bledsoe (Noise-A-Tron) on drums and Brock Bledsoe (Pisswand)

San Diego has a long history of influential bands and style in the underground music world. A thick family tree of players have splintered into projects that have stomped a plaster cast footprint into vinyl rarities and obscurities. A figurehead in the realm is Mr Bobby Bray, guitar tone manipulator