Metal Injection — We were quite bummed when we learned Ghost had to drop off their tour with Enslaved and Alcest due to visa issues. But the show must go on, and it will be with Junius in the middle slot. It's pretty hard to categorize the band, so instead just l... more info

Metalsucks — Junius are one of those bands whose albums I feel kinda lukewarm on, but who I think are totally fantastic live. And so while I’m still pretty bummed that Ghost had to drop off of Enslaved’s upcoming North American headlining tour with Alcest, I ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Junius at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2010 (more by BBG) As reported, Ghost had to drop off the previously discussed US tour with Enslaved/Alcest. It's a hard road to try and find a replacement for a tour of... more info

Guardian Music — Peacock, LondonThe corruption of innocence is often explored in Britten's operas, either as a main theme or a subtext. But in his 1946 chamber opera, performed by the British Youth Opera in this intelligent staging by Martin Lloyd-Evans, the darker m... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Rosetta at Santos (more by Samantha Marble) Philiadelphia astro-metallers Rosetta create another georgeous and sprawling epic on their upcoming split with fellow delay-pedal fans Junius. The new release, due 9/27 on Translation Loss Records, f... more info

Metalsucks — Sir Sweatsalot Valient Himself leads the audience in mass synchronized rowing. Photo taken by yours truly. “You had to be there.” It’s a phrase oft uttered by would-be storytellers who just can’t seem to convey the hilarity of said story to a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Alysse Gafkjen, words by BBG Valient Thorr strike a pose Valient Thorr headlined Southpaw in Brooklyn on 9/23 with support from Junius and Howl as part of a larger overall tour for the three bands. If you missed... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Trap Them at Knitting Factory (more by Samantha Marble) Trap Them and Howl will hit the road for a string of dates with Every Time I Die as part of "Shit Happens: The Tour", tagging The Studio at... more info

Altsounds — *HERRA TERRA* was conceived by *Vocalist, John Paul Tonelli* and *Guitarist, Gregg Kusumah-Atmadja.* The duo released a 3 song EP in 2008 entitled “Organs For The Afterlife” with help from other Boston based musicians (*Bad Rabbits,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos and words by BBG On their way to Boston to record their new LP with Kurt Ballou at God City, acerbie noise rock killers KEN Mode played Acheron on Tuesday (8/17) with Brooklyn's own blackened hardcore greats Castevet and... more info