Altsounds — **HOWL **will join the already stacked line-up of the 2011 Metalliance Tour alongside HELMET, SAINT VITUS, CROWBAR, RED FANG, KYLESA, and THE ATLAS MOTH. This three-week U.S. tour will kick-off in mid-March, include an appearance as part of South By ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Greg Cristman, words by BBG Nachtmystium, Zoroaster, The Atlas Moth, and Dark Castle played their second of two NYC dates at Knitting Factory on 9/19 (the first show was four days earlier at The Studio at Webster Hall).... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Markus Shaffer, words by BBG Blake Judd, saluting the horned one Long Island Press: I've heard some traditionalists who deride Nachtmystium as populist black metal-does that mindset ever influence your artistic choices? Blake Judd of N... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Blake Judd, saluting the horned one Long Island Press: I've heard some traditionalists who deride Nachtmystium as populist black metal-does that mindset ever influence your artistic choices? Blake Judd of Nachtmystium: I don't care what anyone... more info

Metalsucks — Chicago dark-n’-crusty sludge/doomsters The Atlas Moth, a really good band I’ve slowly gotten hip to over the past couple of years, are releasing a digital-only covers EP this fall that promises to be pretty darn sweet. Titled The One Amongst th... more info

Stereogum — Chicago tri-guitar quintet the Atlas Moth, one of the first bands I covered in Haunting The Chapel, are back. It isn’t exactly time for a proper full-length followup to last year’s gorgeously anthemic, psychedelic lighter-lifter A Glorified Piece... more info

Metal Injection — Can I get a Fuck Yes? As we predicted on the Livecast last night, Nachtmystium are going out on a headlining tour! On the heels of their amazing new release, Addicts: Black Meddle II, the band recently opened for EYEHATEGOD playing about 30 minute se... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Nachtmystium at Europa (more by Samantha Marble) Nachtmystium, Zoroaster, The Atlas Moth, and Dark Castle are going to tour, and BrooklynVegan and 1000 Knives have teamed up to present the Manhattan show at The Studio at Webster Hall... more info

Metalsucks — Virginia doom crew Salome have been busting eardrums and making waves across the Eastern half of the US on their latest tour, with stops at NYU (with Shrinebuilder/Wolves in the Throne Room) and at the SXSW madhouse, where they decimated showcases fr... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by BBG, photos by Meghan McInnis Jes of Coalesce forgets there is a stage for a brief moment I loved Mr. Spiers's guitar sound: big and oily and slightly overdriven. I loved his stage presence: he is very, very... more info