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EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Listen to Swamp Hawk Unveil Their “Monster In Color”

March 3, 2021

There's a joke going around the Heavy Blog HQ (AKA, our Slack group) that I'm addicted to premiering music. OK, maybe it's not so much "going around" as much as I've been saying it myself. But it's true! One o... Read More...

Heavy Blog Guest List – Cinder Well

Eden Kupermintz

January 25, 2021

Best of 2020, Lists!

Cinder Well's No Summer is one of those albums which come along every year that I label as "dangerous". Something about them unravels me and to listen to them is to open up all the wounds of my heart and let t... Read More...

Doomsday – 2020 In Review

Pete Williams

January 25, 2021

Best of 2020, Doomsday

IT. IS. DONE. I mean, sort of. All you Heaviest of Bloggers made it through to 2021. We’re not quite out of the woods yet (I guess the pandemic and President Orange Assburger didn’t quite get the memo about kn... Read More...

We Asked, You Decided: Heavy Blog Readers’ Top Albums of 2020

Nick Cusworth

January 25, 2021

Best of 2020, Lists!

In all the years I've been a part of this site and helping out with our end of year coverage, I have wanted to conduct a readers' poll. Alas, we never had the bandwidth to do so given the timing and timeframe ... Read More...

Doomsday // November 2020

Jordan Jerabek

November 9, 2020

Doomsday

Welcome to November to all ye doomy and gloomy who enter here. Since Pete was out of the Doomsday office doing important shit like, oh, I don’t know, promoting democracy in the states by making sure people wer... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // November 2020

Scott Murphy

November 9, 2020

Editors' Picks

The last few weeks have been, to say the least, quite stressful for a lot of us at the blog. When you look at the list of albums that we chose to run for this month’s Editors’ Picks, it might be tempting to pa... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 10/23/20

Scott Murphy

October 23, 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 recommen... Read More...

Pallbearer – Forgotten Days

Pete Williams

October 5, 2020

Reviews

We talk about it a lot, but it’s always worth bringing up. What we all ultimately want from artists is an original vision of how they create music, and over time we want to hear how that sound changes and evol... Read More...

Reaching Enlightenment: A Conversation with Spirit Adrift’s Nate Garrett

Simon Handmaker

October 5, 2020

Interviews

Spirit Adrift are one of the leaders of a cadre of bands currently pushing the sound of American heavy metal back to the forefront of the headbanger’s consciousness. Across three albums in four years - 2016’s ... Read More...

Kvlt Kolvmn – June 2020

Jonathan Adams

July 1, 2020

Kvlt Kolvmn

Welcome to Kvlt Kolvmn. Another month of hell, another month of premium black metal. Our favorite places may be unsafe to visit, but icy soundscapes of death and evil are always a healthy substitute. Hope your... Read More...

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