The Top 30 Album Covers of 2022
A maelstrom of artistry compiled as we look back at a year of strong audiovisual cohesion. From Day 1 to 365, our eyes remain on the...
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- 2 days ago
- 6 min
The Top 30 Albums of 2022
Rounding up the strongest from this year's staggering amount of top tier selections. Another year, another fruitful act of reflection as...
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Cannibal Corpse at The Wiltern: A Sold-Out Battleground
The death metal legends continue to reign with blood-curling mastery. Text, Photos by Maurice Nuñez (@devilman.138) at The Wiltern on...
- Nov 23
- 2 min
Hatebreed at The Regency Ballroom: As Commanding As Ever
Giving 'Perseverance' (2002) the two decade celebration it deserves. Text, Photos by Vanessa Caron (@xvanx) at The Regency Ballroom in...
- Nov 22
- 2 min
Arcade Fire at the Kia Forum: Communal Wonder
The Canadian rock giants sell out two consecutive nights at the legendary venue. Text, Photos by Joshua Alvarez (@joshua.jam3s) at the...
- Nov 22
- 1 min
TURBID NORTH announce new album 'The Decline' + share ripping lead single
The Alaskan-born, Texas-based trio ready a heavy start to the new year. On January 20th, Turbid North come forth with their first...
- Nov 21
- 2 min
Foals at the Hollywood Palladium: An Effervescent Night
The British rock outfit filled LA with radiance as part of their ongoing North American trek. Text, Photographs by Diana Lungu...
- Nov 21
- 7 min
Building Resilience Through Turmoil: A Conversation With Ryan Kirby of Fit For A King
The band's frontman details the emotional tapestry that is their new album's visual identity. Words by Luis (@heaviestofart): On October...
- Nov 19
- 2 min
ENSLAVED announce new album 'Heimdal' + share lead single
The band's 16th full length composition comes accompanied by an atmospheric sight. On March 3rd, 2023, the renowned Enslaved return with...
- Nov 19
- 3 min
L.S. DUNES — The Year's Most Pleasant Surprise
The epitome of friends getting together to start a band and having the time of their lives. Text, Photos by Joshua Alvarez...
- Nov 16
- 5 min
Dia De Los Deftones 2023: A Newfound Community Staple
Sacramento's own craft a maelstrom of sound and communal culture unlike no other. Text, Photos by Joshua Alvarez (@joshua.jam3s) at Petco...
- Nov 15
- 11 min
Behind the Cover: Chelsea Grin — Suffer in Hell
Part 1 of a 2-part feature on the band's most ambitious effort to date, a true Burkean beast. Words by Luis (@heaviestofart): On November...
- Nov 14
- 10 min
Coming To Terms Through Song: A Conversation With Rory Rodriguez of Dayseeker
Speaking of dreams and exploring the heartfelt tribute that is the band's newest album. Words by Luis (@heaviestofart): "I guess heaven...
- Nov 14
- 2 min
Flying Higher and Higher: TURNSTILE at the Hollywood Palladium
As communal an experience as one could have at anywhere. Photos by Dutch Doscher (@dutchdoscher) at the Hollywood Palladium on November...
- Nov 12
- 1 min
IMPERIUM DEKADENZ announce new album 'Into Sorrow Evermore' + stream lead single
An atmospheric black metal gem to set the stage for the new year. On January 20, 2023, Germany's Imperium Dekadenz will release their new...
- Nov 12
- 1 min
AHAB announce new album 'The Coral Tombs' + share lead single
Doom of the highest order returns inspired by Jules Verne’s '20000 Leagues Under The Sea'. On January 13, 2023, Ahab return with new...
- Nov 12
- 6 min
The Divinity of Eternity in Midsummer Fires: Dream Unending — Song of Salvation Review
Nearly one year after their breakout debut, the Canadian/American dream team conjure pillars of lush creation on LP #2. Words by Tyson...
- Nov 10
- 2 min
Wardruna at the Orpheum Theatre: A Multi-Dimensional Spectacle
The Einar Selvik ensemble put forth a tantalizing display of musical grandeur. Text, Photos by Ekaterina Gorbacheva...
- Nov 9
- 2 min
Judas Priest Brings 50 Years of Heavy Metal to Southern California
Rob Halford spearheaded an electrifying performance at the Toyota Arena. Text, Photos by Maurice Nuñez (@devilman.138) at the Toyota...
- Nov 9
- 2 min
Porcupine Tree: A Grounding Experience in Los Angeles
The 'Closure/Continuation' Tour hit the Greek for one awe-inspiring evening. Text, Photos by Ekaterina Gorbacheva...