The new Saint Vitus Bar is still in its debutante era. After the abrupt demiseof the Greenpoint location in 2024, metalheads across the NYC area were left without a home. Only slightly mollified by the “Vitus Presents” series at other local venues, the local scene was consistently abuzz with rumors of an imminent reopening. These rumors were finally realized when the team announced the new home of Vitus in the former Brooklyn Made space in Bushwick, with an incredible opening weekend featuring titans Anthrax and Converge.Continue reading →
New Music Friday is back with a packed October 16th release slate, spanning every sub-genre of Heavy Metal, Punk, and Hard Rock! Browse the full list and support the artists through the links below!
Poised to continue their comeback with a ton of tour dates and festivals into 2027, Neurosis continues to strengthen their relationship with Firekeeper Alliance with an upcoming presentation in San Francisco. On Saturday, October 17 at 12:30, board members of Firekeeper Alliance and members of Neurosis will gather at Thrillhouse Records, the best independent record store in San Francisco, for a presentation about the work they are doing in Blackfeet Country. In addition to a presentation on the work, there will be a screening for the soon-to-be-released short documentary “HEAVY” – which tells the story of the Heavy Music Symposium class that is offered at Browning Public School. This news follows Steve Von Till’s recent single “iiyiikǎakimǎan” for Suicide Prevention Day. Steve and Neurosis continue to partner with Firekeeper Alliance from Fire In The Mountains Festival, which saw Neurosis perform for the first time since 2019. The band will play two sold-out shows in San Francisco at The Fillmore, supporting their album An Undying Love for A Burning World (Neurot Recordings, review here), which was released this past spring. Continue reading →
