Writing About Heavy Music

Blood Incantation Doesn’t Care What You Want

via NextMosh

By the time Blood Incantation struck the final note, allowing me to gently touch down back to Brooklyn soil, I was a shell filled with the immeasurable knowledge of nothingness; a five dimensional being of pure light, striking every surface in my eclipse to create the singular understanding shared among me and all other Passengers: we had been to Absolute Elsewhere.

We Owe A Lot to Exodus

via Heavy Blog is Heavy

What was your first metal concert? Think about it. It can be a local show, watching a friend in their garage, or maybe you were one of those kids lucky enough to have a "cool" dad that took you to Ozzfest every year. There's no wrong answer, but I think we can all agree that some answers are better than others.

But you know what a really cool answer is? EXODUS.

The Return of The Black Dahlia Murder

via Heavy Blog is Heavy

The moment of truth: The Black Dahlia Murder's last show in the US before heading to our brethren in Canada. Unfortunately I never got to see TBDM before Trevor's passing, but in the two times I've seen them since I can say it's clear fans have fully embraced Brian Eschbach as their new lead singer.

Saying Goodbye to Sepultura

via Next Mosh

After 40 years, 15 studio albums, and a lineup that has been both paradoxically malleable and stable, Brazil’s Sepultura have made an indelible mark on thrash, death, and nu metal. The band officially played their final show in North America on Saturday in New York City, and the name of the tour couldn’t be more fitting: the Celebrating Life Through Death tour.