Confirming the news we broke last week, Grammy-winning stoner rock band High on Fire have booked new North American tour dates with Power Trip, Devil Master, and Creeping Death. The bands’ Record Store Day covers EP, Bat Salad that was a physical-only release via eOne, will see a digital release this Friday, July 26th. The band will play at Psycho Las Vegas this summer, and Levitation Festival this fall as part of the new dates. Continue reading
Ghost Cult had the pleasure of chatting with vocalist/guitarist Erik Olson of Lord Dying recently for the podcast. He chatted about the bands’ new album, Mysterium Tremendum, releasing via their new record label eOne on April 26th. Erik talked about the loss of a loved one that drove the content of the album, new members in the bands, concept albums, and getting in touch with their psychedelic and progressive side. You can pre-order the album in all formats here, and check out our chat! Continue reading
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A great philosopher of our age often posits a question. It may be a rhetorical question, but one that every fan of heavy music finds themselves asking every day. It is not a question of faith, nor meant to invoke an existential crisis, but one far more important and intrinsic to the makeup of Heavy Metal. “Do you want heavy?”. Well, if the answer is yes – as it always should be – then look no further than Enterprise Earth.Continue reading
Black Label Society, led by Zakk Wylde, has booked a spring tour of the USA, dubbed “20 Years of Sonic Brewtality Tour,” a brand-new batch of 2019 North American tour dates in conjunction with the release of a new, reimagined version of the band’s iconic 1999 debut LP, Sonic Brew, on May 17, 2019 titled Sonic Brew – 20th Anniversary Blend 5.99 – 5.19, original formula with enhanced flavor.. Support will come from Conan and Atomic Bitchwax. The band will be on the road supporting the Remastered reissues of BLS’ entire back catalog, coming over the next few years from their label eOne. The Company has licensed the following titles: Sonic Brew, Stronger Than Death, 1919 Eternal, The Blessed Hellride, Hangover Music Vol. VI, Mafia, and Shot to Hell.
In a post to their Facebook page, High On Fire gave notice to their fans that they are in the studio working on new music. They tagged the post Record Store Day ’19, which fittingly on 4/20 in 2019. High on Fire put out Electric Messiah earlier in 2018, via eOne. We’ll keep tracking this story as it develops. Continue reading
CKY is currently on tour in the US with Nekrogoblikon, causing a ruckus in ever club in the land. They are touring behind their 2017 album The Phoenix (eOne), and are now releasing a new EP for Record Store Day Black Friday! Too Precious To Kill, which will be released in stores on Black Friday, November 23, 2018 and features their new cover of GG Allin’s ‘ Bite It You Scum’, which you can jam out to right now! Continue reading
Metalcore legends Unearth is fast approaching their new album Extinction(s), due out on November 23rd, via eOne. ‘One With The Sun’ is their brand new single, which you can stream below. Continue reading
High On Fire releases their new album this week, Electric Messiah (eOne) on October 5th. Hear a brand new song, ‘Spewn From The Earth’, released as the seventh installment of the Adult Swim 2018 Singles Program, which features new music from a variety of artists. Jam it out now!Continue reading
I don’t know how Matt Pike does it. Six months since Sleep dropped The Sciences (which is still ace and you should totally buy if you haven’t already) seemingly out of nowhere, the man who has forgotten more brilliant riffs than most of us will ever know has effortlessly created another world-beater. I admit that might be a case of me showing my hand a bit too soon – saying a High On Fire record is great is about as predictable as the sun rising in the morning, but both are positive reminders that good things are always on the horizon.Continue reading
