Review: Melvins With Napalm Death ‘Savage Imperial Death March’
There is a good chance, if you are reading this, that neither Melvins nor Napalm Death need an introduction. Despite
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Melvins
ArcTanGent Festival 2025 – Thursday
Situated at Fernhill Farm, where cattle and sheep roam the lush grassland of the Mendip Hills, attendees at ArcTanGent Festival
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Review: Melvins ‘Thunderball’
As assured as the sun rising in the morning, prolific, heavy sludge and grunge forefathers Melvins return with their whopping
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Top Ten Of 2024: Rob Walsh
Speaking only for myself, 2024 was a noticeable improvement over its predecessor. I got into better shape, got a lot
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Review: Melvins ‘Tarantula Heart’
The Melvins. The riffs. The drums. The snarkiness. The influence. The frizzy hair. The massive discography. From small town obscurity
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Through The Lens: Boris & Melvins @ Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, 28th Aug 2023
When two heavyweights collided and hit the road under the moniker of the Twins Of Evil Tour, when they hit
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Through The Lens: Melvins @ Cornerstone, Berkeley, 20th July 2022
The Shaman’s Los Angeles resident live music photographer Tyler Johnston has been out and about again, and this time he’s
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Review: Melvins ‘Five Legged Dog’
Chances are if you’re reading this review on The Sleeping Shaman, Melvins need no introduction. I could make a pretty
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Review: Melvins ‘Working With God’
The Melvins despite existing for nearly forty years show no sign of slowing down, especially with a packed February. Not
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Melvins ‘Basses Loaded’ 2016
(The) Melvins are, and have been for a long, long time now, Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover. Everyone else just
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John Reppion Reflects On The Year That Was 2014
2014 has been my first full year of writing for The Sleeping Shaman. I say “full year” when really I’ve
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