Stone Nomads Share a Single and Video for “Desolate Lands” – New Album Incoming


Stone Nomads recently unleashed their latest single, “Desolate Lands,” along with an official visualizer video. The Texas sludge metallers are due to drop their new album, Empires of Stone, on November 21st, Ripple Music records. Pre-orders are available now, on classic and limited vinyl editions, CD digipack and digital formats. Catch the new track and more below.
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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: Rainbows Are Free Share Their New Single and Video for “The Gift” 


Hailing from Norman, Oklahoma, Heavy Proggy Psychedelic band Rainbows Are Free will soon drop their new album Silver and Gold this March 7th, 2025 via on Ripple Music! Pre-orders are live at the links below! Check out the music video for the wonderfully sludgey and catchy new single, “The Gift” – here at Ghost Cult!   Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Godzillionaire – Diminishing Returns


The 1990s brought a little Lawrence, Kansas band by the name of Paw, who put out two full-length albums 1993’s Dragline (which featured the catchy singles “Jessie” and “Couldn’t Know” that got moderate rotation on MTV as well as featuring in the computer game Road Rash) and 1995’s overlooked Death to Traitors. There were a couple of final releases in the shape of the Home is a Strange Place EP and the Keep the Last Bullet for Yourself odds and sods collection before the band’s eventual 2000 split. Continue reading


Godzillionaire Share Their Single “Drowning All Night” – New Album Coming Soon


Kansas-based heavy rockers, Godzillionaire (led by Paw frontman Mark Hennessy), have shared their new track, “Drowning All Night.” The band recently signed to Californian record label, Ripple Music, for the release of their upcoming album, from which the single is taken. Their sophomore full-length, under the title of Diminishing Returns, lands on January 17th. Check out the new single and more below.
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Temple Of Discord (Wytch) Drop a Video for “The Reaper” – New Album Coming Soon


Swedish heavy rock and metal band, Temple Of Discord (with members of Wytch), have signed to Ripple Music, for the release of their debut album. In The Ashes is due out February 21st, 2025. The band have also unveiled the first video from the record, for “The Reaper”. Watch it below and find out more.
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Fireball Ministry, Mr. Bison, Mos Generator, Sergeant Thunderhoof, Godzillionaire, JIRM and More Booked for Planet Desert Rock Weekend


Vegas Rock Revolution‘s Planet Desert Rock Weekend has just revealed the full lineup for its fifth edition, taking place in Las Vegas, January 30th-February 2nd, 2025. 8 international bands, such as Mr. Bison, JIRM, and Sergeant Thunderhoof join the likes of Fireball Ministry, Unida, Mos Generator, Solace, Valley of the Sun and Paw frontman Mark Hennessey‘s Godzillionaire at the event. This year, Californian label Ripple Music records also curate an night presenting artists from their roster. Find more details below.

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Dear Deceased (ex-High On Fire) Share a New Video for “Traffic” – Reissued Album Coming Soon


Californian 90s stoner metal troupe, Dear Deceased (with former High On Fire and Operator Generator members), have just shared a visualizer video for their track, “Traffic.” This comes as they prepare for the special reissue of their early material through the Ripple Music record label. Part of Ripple’s Beneath The Desert Floor vinyl series, it is due out on December 6th. Check out the new video and more below.
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ALBUM REVIEW: 10,000 Years – All Quiet On The Final Frontier


Sweden truly is a melting pot for all sorts of high-octane Stoner Metal acts – Monolord, Graveyard, Hällas, Greenleaf, Void Commander; you name it. It is almost like the ideal home for acid trip-inducing slow-paced riffs. Even back in 2021, the label/collective Weedian curated a compilation album consisting of the finest psychedelic haze-laden Stoner Metal bands hailing from Sweden, entitled Trip to Sweden. One of the bands featured on the gnarly lineup of that compilation, the Västerås-bound 10,000 Years, are actually the one whose latest release I’m reviewing today.Continue reading