There are very few artists whose music can reach into my chest like an 80s movie shaman and pull my beating, bleeding heart out of it. I have yet to witness LINGUA IGNOTA live, but just watching this full set has me in tears; my whole body in chills; my

I probably don’t have to tell you this, but Chelsea Wolfe announced her new album today. I have chills just seeing the gorgeous Nona Limmen cover for Birth of Violence. And then I hit play on her single “The Mother Road,” and I’m floating away on the beautiful tones of

Kristina Esfandiari is primarily known as the vocalist of the excellent doom act King Woman, where her thunderous vocal performances cut through a thick veil of heavy riffs. However, there is a different side to Esfandiari’s creativity and that is what she partly explores with her side project. With Miserable,

On the 4th of October Los Angeles hosted a very special dual headlining show at the fully packed Regent Theater in Downtown LA, featuring hour plus sets by Russian Circles and Chelsea Wolfe. Russian Circles played an amazing and powerful show as always. In my opinion one of the best

All photos & text by Bobby Cochran Avant-doom masters King Woman and instrumental power trio Russian Circles have joined forces on a country-wide US tour, selling out venues left and right.  It’s no wonder, because both of these bands make music heads and tails above what most other genre-crossing heavy bands

Next Monday, April 2nd, I will be basking in the golden riffs and melancholy tones of RUSSIAN CIRCLES and KING WOMAN at The Biltmore in Vancouver, BC, and I couldn’t be more excited. Both of these bands are fucking amazing, and have graced these pages more times than I can