Tag: Earthride

  • MARYLAND DOOM FEST 2019 PHOTOS: Thursday, June 20

    MARYLAND DOOM FEST 2019 PHOTOS: Thursday, June 20

    Maryland Doom Fest 2019 was the biggest edition of “the other MDF” yet, with 50 bands playing across two stages over four days. Twas also my first time in attendance…

  • Pale Divine – Cemetery Earth (reissue)

    Pale Divine – Cemetery Earth (reissue)

    By Gruesome Greg Don’t sleep on Pale Divine. They might not be one of the first bands that comes to mind when you think American doom — I’m guilty of this as well. But whenever I’ve seen ’em play at a couple doomfests down south, they pretty much steal the show. Did I mention there’s…

  • Earthride – Something Wicked

    While the influence of Maryland doom is clearly present, Earthride slogs along the swamplands of such straight-ahead sludge-metal outfits as Crowbar and Weedeater at its best, and a ballsier, tone-deaf BLS at worst.