FOR THE LOVE OF METAL
This album is possibly the Zombi album that will get the least amount of repeated plays of their entire recorded output but it is a really fun listen nonetheless. It’s a big step, at least to these ears, from what the band is best known for, but kudos to them for putting it out there.
It’s been a while since I attended a concert in a small venue but I have to say that even though they are not…
Hey, at least they don’t have Witch or Wizard in their name. This New York instro doom quartet has played a couple of the…
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I must admit that I’m somewhat partial to the autobiographical sludge solo project. (Let’s just say that if I ever get my shit off…
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By Bill Adams The complicated thing about instrumental albums is that they’re really easy to make (getting a band to just jam is never…