Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Racebannon The worlds needs more Racebannon. The deranged noise-core unit takes notes from 90s greats like Unsane, Melvins, and Today Is The Day, co-opting the latter's nihilistic and destructive disposition. Racebannon doesn't fuck around, ex... more info

Metalsucks — FEATURING MEMBERS OF MELVINS, RED FANG,  JUNIUS,  EXHUMED, RWAKE, ORPHANED LAND, HULL, EARTH, AND KILL THE CLIENT Every year year, MetalSucks asks musicians from across the vast spectrum of the metalsphere (or, in a few cases, the almost-metalsph... more info

Stereogum — This outfit, 2:54, is a pair of British blood sisters with shoegazer and eyeliner smeared all over their music and a terrific EP to their family name. (Thurlow, for the record.) Think about the sonic signifiers of Lush and PJ Harvey bottled inside a ... more info

Guardian Music — Like the walking dead, Ozzy is back with the original members of Black Sabbath to play the 10th anniversary of Download (8-10 Jun, Donington Park) along with Metallica, who'll perform their classic Black Album …Slayer will rip through their own Rei... more info

Gigwise — Supported by the likes of Melvins, Mudhoney and Yuck during May 2012... more info

Altsounds — SAN FRANCISCO, JULY 21 – Fantômas, the eclectic supergroup featuring Mike Patton (Faith No More, Tomahawk, Peeping Tom), Buzz Osborne (Melvins), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, MadLove) and Melvins' drummer Dale Crover filling in for Dave... more info

KEXP Seattle — The Young Evils are guitarists Troy Nelson and Cody Hurd, vocalist Mackenzie Mercer, bassist Michael Lee and drummer Faustine Hudson. The local band is hot off the heels of their self-released debut album Enchanted Chapel, a record spearheaded by pro... more info

DrownedInSound — Live albums can be a mixed bag: Melvins do it right with studio-level sound quality and a fan-friendly setlist. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Melvins @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Melvins completed their NYC run last night (6/7), covering the classic releases Bullhead and Stoner Witch in their entirety over the course of the Tuesday night show. Check out... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Greg Cristman Melvins played the first of two nights at Music Hall of Williamsburg last night (6/6/11) as part of a string of dates in celebration of five of their classic releases: Lysol, Egg Nog, Houdini, Bullhead, and... more info