Brooklyn Vegan — by Mike Hill Aaron Turner of Isis I received a phone call from Isis guitarist Mike Gallagher one night back in March asking if my band, Tombs, would be available to support Isis on a short run of dates on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by BBG, photos by Samantha Marble Brian of Eyehategod/Soilent Green It'd be easy to mistake the Eyehategod/Brutal Truth/Nachtmystium/Black Anvil/Tombs throw down as a full on assault on the audience. And while in a sense it was, to the metal... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Eirik Lande Memorial Day weekend is here in just a few hours, which means summer unofficially starts right about now. Among many other awesome things, that means we're now heading straight into summer festival season. If you've got the t... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Faith Coloccia The massively influential slow-churn metal band Isis are calling it quits. The band announced their impending breakup yesterday on their blog, writing, "This end isn't something that occurred over night and it hasn't been brou... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-26 San Diego, CA - The Casbah *05-29 Eugene, OR - WOW Hall *05-30 Olympia, WA - Capitol Theater *05-31 Vancouver, British Columbia - Rickshaw Theatre *06-01 Seattle, WA - Neumo's *06-02 Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge *06-04 San Francisco, CA - Gre... more info

Guardian Music — Bill Fontana finds music in the most unusual places. Pascal Wyse joins him on an aural journey of the Thames's hidden depthsAs a young man growing up within walking distance of the Cleveland Orchestra in the 1960s, Bill Fontana loved music. That pass... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by BBG, photos by Samantha Marble Mike Hill, who wasn't the only guitarist in Tombs at SXSW... While I was thrashing my rear off between the two stages at Mohawk on 3/17, Samantha Marble was also nodding away at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Eyehategod at Europa (more by Samantha Marble) Eyehategod don't do small. First it was Goatwhore, Pig Destroyer and Strong Intention on a boat. Then it was Tombs, Howl, Unearthly Trance, and Strong Intention. Now, BrooklynVegan and Osiris are proud t... more info

Undercover, Australia — Batusis were great this year at SXSW but then again they should be. New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain and Rock From The Tombs / Dead Boys punk legend Cheetah Chrome are the voices of Batusis. more info

Guardian Music — In this week's show, we examine the Knife's new Charles Darwin-inspired opera, Tomorrow, in a Year, with Olof Dreijer. Be warned, his voice is distorted, but we do have Planningtorock (Janine Rostron) on hand to speak (in a normal voice) about collab... more info