Chicago Tribune — Shrinebuilder: In the world of stoner metal, it doesn't get much heavier than this. This quartet brings together the genre's godfather, Scott "Wino" Weinrich (St. Vitus, the Obsessed), on guitar and vocals; Sleep's Al Cisneros on bass; the Melvins' ... more info

Rolling Stone — The Band: Shrinebuilder The Buzz: Shrinebuilder may be a relatively new band, but they’re hardly up-and-comers. Comprised of members of metal titans Scott Weinrich of St. Vitus, Al Cisneros of Sleep, the Melvins’ Dale Crover and Scott Kelly of Ne... more info

The Quietus — BEAK> and Melvins to play shows more info

411 Mania — A variety of artists remix not individual songs, but entire albums by the Melvins. Is it as crazy a noise fest as it sounds to be? more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — More sonic souvenirs from the Sept 11-13 All Tomorrows Parties from Kutshers resort in the Catskills, broadcast over WFMU. The Melvins. A lone blog post can't sum up all there is to say about these guys, except theirs is a... more info

Altsounds — Though many of *Jello Biafra's* “collaborations” (*Lard, No WTO Combo, Tumor Circus, & records with Melvins, DOA, Nomeansno, & Mojo Nixon*) would have been called solo albums by other artists, this is his first full-time working ban... more info

The Music Fix — Review: Heavyweights get special friends to remake and remodel. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Nathaniel Shannon Down recently released the following statement: "This past week Philip Anselmo did an interview with writer Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald... Within the article Mr. Wedge made some statements tha... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jay-Z @ Gramercy Theatre on 9.9.09 (more by Brian Ach/WireImage) The Melvins @ Webster Hall in May (more by Ryan Muir) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Jay-Z @ Madison Square Garden * Ben & Vesper, Ortolan @ Sycamore... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Paul Birman As we made kind of obvious and then confirmed yesterday, Weedeater were the special guest at last night's Laptop of Satan / Naam show at The Charleston in Brooklyn (9/10). Weedeater are currently ona tour with... more info