Only Neurosis could make some interview snippets of them talking about their new album look and sound like found footage out of The Blair Witch Project. Yet, their beautifully-shot three minute trailer for Honor Found In Decay pulls it off. The clip, created by “video architect” Kenneth Thomas, features a hypnotic snippet of music, comments from the [...]
When you see piece of artwork by Thomas Hooper, be it a tattoo, a painting or one of the limited number of album covers (Tombs, Doomriders, Scott Kelly) that he has done, it bears an unmistakable mark of quality. You can stare at his work for hours, return a few days later and pick up [...]
Earlier this month, Scott Kelly kicked off an acoustic solo tour in the U.S. The Neurosis guitarist/frontman has been receiving support on the trek from Oxbow’s Eugene S. Robinson. However, a few fans are in for a special treat, as Baroness frontman John Baizley will be joining the tour on select dates. Baizley, who opened [...]
Mastodon have continued to push sonic boundaries with each successive album. So what can the band do to follow up working with Fiona Apple/50 Cent producer Mike Elizondo for The Hunter? If Canadian singer/songwriter Feist has anything to do with it, it might be by collaborating with her. In an interview with Hitfix, the singer, [...]
Mastodon’s The Hunter comes out three weeks from today, and lest anyone forget, the band have released another track from the album. “Spectrelight” is the heaviest and most uptempo of the three songs we’ve heard so far, somewhat reminiscent of Leviathan’s “Iron Tusk.” And it wouldn’t be a Mastodon album without guest vocals from Neurosis’ Scott Kelly, would it? [...]
Scott Kelly (Neurosis) and Scott “Wino” Weinrich (St. Vitus, The Obsessed, Probot) have announced plans to co-headline a February acoustic tour. The two sludge metal legends will each showcase their acoustical side in support of their split 7” expected to be released by Volcom Entertainment early in the year. Wino will also be releasing a [...]
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
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