Ah, yes, Yellow Eye’s Rare Field Ceiling (Gilead Media), the kind of metal album that asks its listeners if they’ve ever wondered what it would be like to clean out their ears with steel wool. It’s the type of gritty and unhinged music that one plays when you really want to let your neighbors and relatives know that you are indeed collaborating with the dark ones. What would it feel like to have a rabid wolverine give you a back massage? Probably a bit like Rare Field Ceiling. Continue reading
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Witchkiss – The Austere Curtains Of Our Eyes
There’s always a grimacing thrill from within when a new doom record is released. And the kind of lasting doom that stains your skin with grief and agony is hard to come by. The debut release of New York dwellers Witchkiss, The Austere Curtains of our Eyes (Argonauta Records), has sparked a lot of heavy anticipation and curiosity in the community and rightfully so. This body of work has been a long time in the making with partners Scott Prater and Amber Burns spearheading vocals, guitar, and drums along with Anthony DiBlasi on bass. And the result is definitely worth your attention.Continue reading
Marilyn Manson Walks Off Stage After Meltdown At The Paramount
Photo by Stephanie Cabral
Marilyn Manson‘s latest headlining tour is scheduled to come to a close tonight at Starland Ballroom in New Jersey, but that’s if he decides to show up. Continue reading
Taake Show Cancelled Amid Nazism Allegations, The Band Responds
Taake was scheduled to kick off their North American tour next month here in New York City, but due to previous accusations of Nazism and pressure from groups like New York City Antifa, their show at Le Poisson Rouge has now been cancelled. Continue reading
Watch The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Final Show
After their two shows on Wednesday and Thursday, The Dillinger Escape Plan brought their career to a close last night at Terminal 5 in New York City. Continue reading
GUEST POST: Kenny Sehgal Of Mirror Queen’s Top 10 Bands From New York
Ghost Cult once again brings you “End Of Year” lists, memories, and other shenanigans from our favorite bands, partners, music industry peers, and other folks we respect across the world. Kenny Sehgal Of Mirror Queen shares his list of Top 10 New York City Rock Bands of All Time!Continue reading
How Do You Scream? An Interview With Katie Gallagher
Photo by Petteri Lamula
New York Fashion Week is a semi-annual series of events when international fashion collections are shown to buyers, the press and the general public. Coming on September 8th, designer Katie Gallagher will be presenting her seventeenth collection entitled Rain. Unlike any other designer out there, her clothes will be shown to a backing soundtrack that features the likes of The Cure, Burzum, Xasthur, and Hesperius Draco, and this is nothing new. In previous years, she’s presented collections to numerous goth and metal artists songs, and it makes for quite the unique experience. As you’ll read in my interview below, that’s exactly what she wants.Continue reading
Baroness Announce A Suicide Prevention Benefit Show In Brooklyn
In between their upcoming festival dates, Baroness has announced that they will be headlining a benefit concert here in Brooklyn. Continue reading
Watch Myrkur’s Full Performance At Saint Vitus Bar
Myrkur‘s first ever headlining show in New York City took place last night at Saint Vitus Bar, and did not disappoint. Continue reading
The Dillinger Escape Plan Announce Their Final Farewell Show
As they say, all good things must come to an end, and the end for The Dillinger Escape Plan is coming in December. Continue reading