Release Day Roundup – 9/10/21
Editor’s Note: Do you think we “missed” an album this week? Click here.
Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday ... Read More...
LIVE REVIEW: Andrew W.K. with The Kickback at Chicago’s Vic Theater, May 12th, 2018
There are only a handful of pure energy sources in the world that we as humans can rightly rely on—light energy from the sun, love itself, and, without question, the power of partying.
As the very conduit of t... Read More...
Unmetal Monday // 3/12/2018
There’s a lot happening in the music world, and we here at Heavy Blog try our very best to keep up with it! Like the vast majority of heavy music fans, our tastes are incredibly vast, with our 3X3s in each Play... Read More...
2018 Primer – Heavy Blog’s Most Anticipated Releases of the Year (Thus Far)
Well, here we are - another year full of new releases. In lieu of our weekly Release Day Roundup, we thought we'd preview the months ahead of us and highlight which albums we're most heavily anticipating. This ... Read More...
Obituary – Self-Titled
As Immolation proved earlier this year, one can age with power and magnitude, only increasing one’s stature as the past becomes a launch pad to an even more nuanced and aggressive future. Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, and Slayer also tested this theorem in 2016, to mixed results. Age does not always sit well with metal bands, but many try to use their longevity to their advantage, releasing albums 25+ years into their career. This month, Obituary, equally loved and reviled death metal legends, join the ranks of veteran bands trying their hand at perfection through age.
PHOTOS: Andrew W.K., The Movielife, Kill Your Idols, Crime In Stereo, Incendiary, A Loss For Words, Iron Chic, Giants At Large, Gates—August 15th, 2015 @ Today’s Mixtape Festival 2015 (Day One), The Emporium, Patchouge, NY
Local music scenes are cool, and that’s a fact. Long Island has been fortunate enough to have one of the best thriving scenes, and to prove it, we have Today’s Mixtape Festival at The Emporium in Patchogue, New... Read More...
Attend Today’s Annual Mixtape Festival in Patchogue, New York This Weekend!
Editor's Note: Yes, the poster above says "2 Days Away!" but this actually starts tomorrow!
It's that time again for Long Island's own Mixtape Festival on August 15th and 16th! Whether you like progressive met... Read More...
What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 5/16/15
For those who missed our last installment, we post biweekly 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 does not ... Read More...
Heavy Blog Is Heavy’s Guide To The 2015 Festival Season!
If you're in the northern hemisphere like most of you who read this site, then you're no doubt enjoying the benefits of natural seasonal changes as the nightmare that was winter 2015 has given way to a beautifu... Read More...
PHOTOS: Andrew W.K., The Orwells, Beer Nuts—March 13th, 2015 @ The Riviera Theater, Chicago, IL
Returning to the Windy City after gloriously ringing in the New Year, Andrew W.K. and his full band brought the party to Chicago to celebrate five years of encouraging alcoholism with Revolution Brewing.
Loc... Read More...