211 – Hot Dog Noyan September 28, 2020 Podcast Heavy Pod Is Heavy Cast! This week, we do a deep dive into Limp Bizkit's magnum opus The Chocolate Starfish and The Hot Dog Flavored Water for its 20th anniversary with Ryan. It's a wild, long, dumb love lette... Read More...
Hey! Listen to Lascaille’s Shroud! Joshua Bulleid September 25, 2020 Listen To This! Lascaille's Shroud is a one-man progressive melodeath project, helmed by Brett Windnagle. Along with taking its name from Alystair Reynolds' Revelation Space series (2000–) (which I promise I'll get around to r... Read More...
Release Day Roundup – 9/25/20 Scott Murphy September 25, 2020 Release Day Roundup Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more recommendations. Each month, we always seem to come to ... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: It’s Time To Get Groovy and Jazzy With Autocatalytica’s “Cheggo” Eden Kupermintz September 24, 2020 Premieres It's been a while since I have seen an album name as appropriate as Autocatalytica's upcoming Powerclashing Maximalism. This is an album that's just on all the time; at its core, it is a progressive metal work... Read More...
Deftones – Ohms Jimmy Rowe September 23, 2020 Reviews Sacramento alt-metal act Deftones have tried their best to distance themselves from the nu-metal scene that saw their ascent, and have largely succeeded as evidenced by their unparalleled longevity, influence,... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Listen to Naisian’s Murky Sludgebastard Metal Matt MacLennan September 23, 2020 News Sheffield trio Naisian return with their first LP in nine years and in the process do their best to have their hometown renamed from the Steel City, to Sludge City (yeah, that slam band tried it before but Naisian are more righteous in their efforts). Their ne... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Listen To pg.lost Oscillate On New Track “E22” Eden Kupermintz September 22, 2020 Premieres This is what running the blog is all about for me: getting to share music from some of the best band's on the planet right now. This is definitely the case with pg.lost. These guys have been at the top of the ... Read More...
What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 9/18/20 Scott Murphy September 18, 2020 What We're Really Listening To For those who missed our last installment, We post bi-weekly updates covering what the staff at Heavy Blog have been spinning. Given the amount of time we spend on the site telling you about music that doesn’t... Read More...
Release Day Roundup – 9/18/20 Scott Murphy September 18, 2020 Release Day Roundup Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more recommendations. Each month, we always seem to come to ... Read More...
RANGES Prepare To Conclude Epic Conceptual Release of “Babel: Confusion of Tongues” With Public Premiere of “Hidden” Track “Pharmakeia” David Zeidler September 16, 2020 FYI, Premieres As the concept of album packaging and presentation has evolved over the years, we’ve seen examples of elaborate releases and special editions that have wowed fans with their intricacy and atten... Read More...
