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Godzilla In The Kitchen
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Premiere: Godzilla In The Kitchen ‘Exodus’ – Releases This Friday via Argonauta Records

26th October 20226th January 2023 Lee Edwards Argonauta Records, Godzilla In The Kitchen, Heavy Rock, Instrumental, Post-Rock, Prog

‘Is The Future Of Mankind Forced By The King Of Monsters Because Everything That Has Been Given Will Be Taken

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Ruby The Hatchet 'Fear Is A Cruel Master'
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Review: Ruby The Hatchet ‘Fear Is A Cruel Master’

24th October 202217th December 2022 Martin Williams Heavy Rock, Magnetic Eye Records, Ruby The Hatchet

New Jersey’s Ruby The Hatchet are a band that I’ve been hearing about for a minimum of five years now

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Gott
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Gott: Lee Beamish Interviews Founding Member Dave van Beek

12th October 202211th December 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, Gott, Heavy Rock, Independent

Having recently released their debut EP To Hell To Zion, Dutch ‘supergroup’ Gott‘s founding member Dave van Beek took some

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Faith In Jane 'Axe To Oak'
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Review: Faith In Jane ‘Axe To Oak’

12th October 202219th December 2023 Rob Walsh Faith In Jane, Grimoire Records, Grunge, Heavy Rock

Do you know Jane? I don’t. Some people are addicted to her, and apparently, some people have outright faith in

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Paul Aloisio / Restless Spirit
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In Search Of Tone: Paul Aloisio Of Restless Spirit

30th September 20229th December 2022 Josh Schneider Heavy Rock, In Search Of Tone, Lifesblood Records, Magnetic Eye Records, Metal, Restless Spirit

Restless Spirit have created waves in the doom metal community and rightly so with their take on the heavy riff.

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Freedom Hawk 'Take All You Can'
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Review: Freedom Hawk ‘Take All You Can’

29th September 20229th December 2022 Josh Schneider Freedom Hawk, Heavy Rock, Metal, Ripple Music

Ripple Music has quite a lineup. Valley Of The Sun, Wo Fat, Mr Bison, Thunder Horse, Holy Death Trio, Yawning

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The Swell Fellas
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The Swell Fellas: Rob Walsh Interviews The Psych & Heavy Rock Power Trio

28th September 20229th December 2022 Rob Walsh Heavy Rock, Independent, Psych, The Swell Fellas

The Swell Fellas are Maryland-born/Tennessee three-piece whose swirling blendy of heavy psych rock and alternative caught this interviewer’s ears with

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Sonic Flower 'Me And My Bell Bottom Blues'
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Review: Sonic Flower ‘Me And My Bell Bottom Blues’

28th September 20229th December 2022 Sandy Williamson Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, Sonic Flower

Starting as a side project of Church of Misery‘s Tatsu Mikami and Takenori Hoshi in 2001, I’m assuming to get

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Clutch 'Sunrise On Slaughter Beach'
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Review: Clutch ‘Sunrise On Slaughter Beach’

22nd September 20229th December 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Clutch, Heavy Rock, Weathermaker Music

There is little debate as to the fact that the Maryland rockers, now quietly celebrating 30 years of existence, have

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GOTT 'To Hell To Zion' EP
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Review: Gott ‘To Hell To Zion’ EP

21st September 20229th December 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, Gott, Heavy Rock, Independent

As is the case with all things in life, sometimes, something will fall through the cracks or pass us by,

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Man In The Woods 'Badlands'
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Review: Man In The Woods ‘Badlands’

19th September 20229th December 2022 El Jefe Argonauta Records, Heavy Rock, Man In The Woods

When it comes to my tastes in heavy fuckin’ rock ‘n’ roll, I like it to be dirty, fat, loud,

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

30th April 202630th April 2026 Lee Edwards

Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

3rd April 20263rd April 2026 Lee Edwards
Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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