doom metal

(7/10) The cover and the name of the band clearly indicates what to expect. The band from Portland delivers a combination of doom, metal and blues. They are a stable part of the doom scene in Portland. Witch Mountain started in 1997 and they are still...

(6/10) Three girls from Brooklyn, New York - that's Mortals. They are a rather new band, founded in 2009. In the same year the debut was released and after two more EP's the newest album was published this year. The name is "Cursed to see the future"....

A Scandinavian metal package tours through Europe after x-mas. Amoprhis does a small headliner tour for celebrating their 20th anniversary. The special guest they have chosen Avatarium from Sweden. Sounds like a great evening. Here are the dates: What...

Stoner-/doomers Monster Magnet will release a new album in autumn. The name is "Milking the stars: a re-imagining of Last Patrol". Wow. That's a long name. And it tells already a bit about the album. The record will contain a remake of songs from "Last...

(8/10) When an album has just four song you're tempted to say that it's an EP. Not in the case of YOB. Their four song lead to an album length of more than an hour. My first experience with YOB was on the Roadburn festival this year, when they have performed...

Doom metal quintet The Skull incl. Trouble singer Eric Wagner recorded a new album. The name is "For those which are asleep" and will be released in November this year. Stay tuned. More information will come. Here is already the cover and the tracklist:...

The Sabbathian is a trio that is playing doom metal based on the mighty Black Sabbath. Looking on the name this isn't a big surprise. What the band does is also adding an occult force to their sound and combine it with some Candlemass riffs. The Sabbathian...

(7/10) It is the former guitarist from Church Of Misery Tom Sutton and Patrik Andersson from Doomdogs who initiated The Order Of Israfel. The band stands for doom metal with also some clear cross references to classic rock. The mixture isn't the newst...

(9/10) That Island is famous for vulcanos with ineffably names, gush springs and mysterious crime thrillers is known very well. But the island is also know for interesting music. S ólstafir is spearhead of those bands and is together with bands like Sigur...

Islandic dark metal band Solstafir will be on tour in Europe this autumn. If you want to go there and enjoy the show - here are the dates:

The prince of darkness Ozzy Osbourne will release an album in autumn this year, which got the title "Memories of a madman", referring to his second solo record "Diary of a madman". Of course I don't have to introduce the singer to any of you. That would...

Time for some doom metal spiced up with some dark sound expression. If you your done with the endless summer this introduces autumn to you. Check the 10 minutes long video "Wisdom" from The Order Of Israfel. It's a cool mix of cartoon and band sequences. Source:...

End of October Virginia based epic doom band While Heaven Wept will release their new album called "Suspended at Aphelion". The highlight with this album is the 40 minutes long track which is divided into 11 subchapters. The song has a very progressive...

Doomsters Below from Sweden released a new video. "Bid you farewell" is taken from the bands debut "Across the dark river". For doom fans a must - esp. if you haven't heard from the band earlier. Source: YouTube