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EP REVIEW: Howling Giant – Howling Giant (10th Anniversary Reissue)
Today on the block we have a cut that I cannot believe is ten years old. The cut I speak of is Howling Giant’s self-titled EP. This release would come crashing onto the Cosmic Rock scene. What they deliver on this cut is this soaring sound that comes at you through the endless bound for the stars.Continue reading
PREVIEW: New Music Friday – Rock and Metal Releases for 1-17- 24
From underground gems to headline-worthy drops It’s New Music Friday for 1-17-25!
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Gost, Mars Red Sky, Howling Giant, and More Booked for Crucialfest
Boutique Salt Lake City music festival, Crucialfest, has announced the first bands, performing on the first night of their 13th edition. Mars Red Sky, Midwife, Howling GIant, Ex, Everything, Onsetter, Iota, Violet Temper, Dehorn, and Gost will appear at the event, taking place September 13-15 at SLC’s Metro Music Hall, with more bands to come. Keep reading below for more information.
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Howling Giant Share New Video for “Juggernaut” and Book US Tour Dates with The Obsessed
Tennessee fuzz trio, Howling Giant, have released a new video clip for their track, “Juggernaut.” The song is taken from the band’s most recent album Glass Future, released in October 2023 through Magnetic Eye Records. They have also announced a US tour this spring, supporting The Obsessed. Keep reading below for the new video, live listings, and more.
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – New Rock and Metal Releases 10-27-23
PREVIEW: New Music Friday – New Rock and Metal Releases Preview 10-27-23
Brume, Geezer, Mother Iron Horse, Howling Giant, Green Druid and Greenbeard Are All Booked for Desertfest NYC
Desert Fest NYC – the US version of the classic European stoner doom festival has added their final bands and set their daily lineups. Brume, Geezer, Mother Iron Horse, Howling Giant, Green Druid, and Greenbeard are all added to the bill while Fatso Jetson has dropped off the bill. You can also see the daily lineups on the poster below. 4-day passes are sold out but 3-day and single-day passes are on sale now. Desertfest takes place Knockdown Center May 13th – May 15th, 2022 with a pre-party at Saint Vitus. Poster artwork by Arik Roper.
ALBUM REVIEW: Witchcryer – When Their Gods Come For You
Witchcryer’s second full-length album comes with a noticeably broader scope in comparison to their 2018 debut. In contrast to the more groove-friendly approach to Doom Metal seen on Cry Witch, the song lengths on When Their Gods Come For You (Ripple Music) run longer with a greater emphasis on atmosphere and methodical structuring. The lyrics also work to give the album a more palpable sense of purpose, running the gamut of underworld and death figures from various world mythologies.
ALBUM REVIEW: Heavy Temple – Lupi Amoris
The first proper album from Heavy Temple sees the Philadelphia power trio in a rather interesting position. Aside from featuring a new lineup of players behind bassist/vocalist High Priestess Nighthawk, Lupi Amoris (Magnetic Eye Records) doesn’t seem too different from the two EPs released before it. It isn’t that much longer than those EPs, consisting of five tracks totaling thirty-three minutes long, and is executed in a similarly free-flowing Heavy Psych style. Continue reading