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Misery Index Prove Metal Is Alive and Well at CMJ
Misery Index Prove Metal Is Alive and Well at CMJ
Misery Index Prove Metal Is Alive and Well at CMJ
When I entered the dark, cave-like Fontanas, Rhode Islanders Howl just finished moving their gear off the stage, which meant Complete Failure was minutes away from sonically demolishing a room full of CMJ-ers. It also meant I missed death metallers Gloominous Doom, who started the night off after Crystal Antlers, Nebula and Naam played the BrooklynVegan day showcase...
Tee Pee Records Showcase Their Talent at CMJ
Tee Pee Records Showcase Their Talent at CMJ
Tee Pee Records Showcase Their Talent at CMJ
Kreisor started CMJ Day 3 with a "Good morning!" greeting to the equal parts hip and dirty New York City basement venue Cakeshop. The band, obviously influenced by Kyuss, Monster Magnet and Led Zeppelin B-sides, produced loud, dreamy riffs perfectly fit for road hogs and potheads...
Naam Stealing Some Hardcore Style For Their Stoner Rock Sound
Naam Stealing Some Hardcore Style For Their Stoner Rock Sound
Naam Stealing Some Hardcore Style For Their Stoner Rock Sound
If you are one of the blessed ones to experience the live pummeling of Naam, you were sure to have left shaken and energized by the captivating onstage presence of drummer Eli Pizzuto. "He beats the living s--- out of the drums," bassist/vocalist John Bundy exclaimed to Noisecreep on his band's own drummer...
Naam Bring Out Their Psychedelic Side in the Studio
Naam Bring Out Their Psychedelic Side in the Studio
Naam Bring Out Their Psychedelic Side in the Studio
In the short time Naam have been a band, people have been looking their way. They've made a thunderous mark that can't be denied. The live shows of Naam have been the flagship of conversations and mummers on the band. Vocalist/bassist John Bundy described the live presentation of the band to Noisecreep as "an overwhelming wall of sound...
Naam Rough It for Debut Album
Naam Rough It for Debut Album
Naam Rough It for Debut Album
When it came time for Naam to book their studio time to record their debut album, the band knew they couldn't be confined to a studio in the city. There was no question -- it wasn't going to happen. "I have made records in studios before, and I absolutely hate it...
Quest for Fire’s Andrew Gunn Has No Problem With Goverment Funding Up North
Quest for Fire’s Andrew Gunn Has No Problem With Goverment Funding Up North
Quest for Fire’s Andrew Gunn Has No Problem With Goverment Funding Up North
You sell merch, you hope for some cash from the door, and maybe get some gambling going on. These are the assumed ways to pay for life on the road; except bands in Canada have another option: government funding with the Cultural Sector Grant (more known as Promart) that aids bands that leave the great north crossing boarders...
Brooklyn Heavy Psych Band Naam Unveil Artwork, Debut New Song for Village Voice
Brooklyn Heavy Psych Band Naam Unveil Artwork, Debut New Song for Village Voice
Brooklyn Heavy Psych Band Naam Unveil Artwork, Debut New Song for Village Voice
As part of a spotlight on this psych-rock buzz band, the Village Voice has posted a sneak peak of their Oct. 20 debut album on its blog. Featuring artwork by Ryan Hamilton and a new track entitled 'Skyling Slip,' the Village Voice calls Naam "kraut-metal crushers" who "take the trippiest part of your favorite Hawkwind song and stretch it like space-taffy into hypnotic, riff-driven m
Amplifier Worship: Zoroaster, Torche, Naam
Amplifier Worship: Zoroaster, Torche, Naam
Amplifier Worship: Zoroaster, Torche, Naam
STORMING THE GATES: Alright amplifier worshippers, prepare thyselves for a doom connossieur's dream tour. Atlanta's Zoroaster will be hitting the road in August for a fortnight of raucous riffs, titanic tone, and pounding percussion with Indiana's The Gates of Slumber and Belgium's Serpentcult...