stoner rock
Album Review: Psychlona’s ‘Warped Vision’ elicits the distinct clarity of a band on a steep upward trajectory
UK stoner rock giants, Psychlona are set to release their fourth long-player, Warped Vision in the coming days, with the album set to cement them into the upper echelons of the international ‘desert-rock’ scene. Welcoming two new members into the band following the surprise departures of Martyn Birchall (bass) and Dave Wainfor (guitar) due to …
Live Review: Nebula / The Atomic Bitchwax – The Grand Social, Dublin 25.07.2022
Stoner Rock / Psychedelic Rock filled the main venue of The Grand Social Dublin as Nebula ( Los Angeles) and The Atomic Bitchwax (New Jersey) played a double header.Things were delayed for maybe half an hour as one of the bands were held up as Irish customs and arrived to venue later then excepted.But hey …
Album review: Birds of Maya – ‘Valdez’: Philly stoners come back for your greasy, sexy soul after eight long years
PHILADELPHIA is a city that knows how to properly rock, dirt under its nails, filthy fuckin’ fuzz in its heart. With the news that Philly headz Bardo Pond are getting a silver jubilee expanded repress for their ’96 psychotropic masterpiece Amanita, comes news from more of the city’s favourite prodigally noisy sons, Birds of Maya; …
Track : The Foo Fighters reveal new video for ‘Chasing Birds’
I find myself constantly amazed by the ever impressive David Grohl. Whether you’re a fan or not, whether you supported his musicianship as part of Nirvana or Foo Fighters, he clearly is a musician who knows his strengths and will stop at nothing to challenge his own potential and deliver something that’s authentically his. He’s …
News: Birds of Maya breathe new fire into the stoner vibe with an album for Drag City in late June – see the video for ‘BFIOU’
PHILADELPHIA is a city that knows how to properly rock, dirt under its nails, filthy fuckin’ fuzz in its heart. With the news that Philly headz Bardo Pond are getting a silver jubilee expanded repress for their ’96 psychotropic masterpiece Amanita, comes news from more of the city’s favourite prodigally noisy sons, Birds of Maya; …
Album Review: Black Spiders – ‘Black Spiders’: riff-heavy realness marks their return after four long years
AFTER four years away from the limelight, Sheffield rock heavyweights Black Spiders have unveiled their monster of a self-titled comeback album. Boasting 13 tracks of high-energy, riff-heavy realness, the five-piece have truly bounced back with a bang. Album opener and lead single “Fly in the Soup” flings you into the classic rock deep end and …
Live Review: Nebula Live In The Mojave Desert (stream)
MUSIC is meant, at least performance wise, to be performed in front of an audience. Certainly that’s the case when it comes to live music. As we’ve seen over the course of March 2020 till now, this has been adapted for livestreams, and in the case of three-piece Californian rock outfit Nebula, concert film. Concert …
See: Bone Church share video for new track Acid Communion
American stoner rockers have shared the video for track Acid Communion the title track from their latest album on Ripple Music. Bone Church are also set to reissue their 2017 self-titled debut album on vinyl and CD this coming June via Ripple Music, with two additional live tracks recorded at State House in New Haven, CT. Regarding the …
See: Lowrider – Red River
Sweden’s stoner rock masters Lowrider unveil the first ever video taken from their widely-acclaimed new album ‘Refractions’ released last year via Blues Funeral Recordings. The band comments: “Let’s face it, it’s been a weird, long, hard year for everyone. When we were gearing up to put out Refractions after working on it pretty much for 7 years …
See: Volcanova Release Video For New Single Super Duper Van
Icelandic fuzzy rock heroes Volcanova released ‘Super Duper Van’ – the third and last single from their upcoming album ‘Radical Waves’, released by The Sign Records on August 21. Gigantic riffs and loud vocals are the order of the day here. The track romps along in a fuzzy head-banging 4 minutes, putting fun into what …