Brooklyn Vegan — by Doug Moore Ryan Lipynsky w/ Unearthly Trance, 2010 (more by Markus Shaffer) Unearthly Trance were one of my favorite New York metal bands during their decade-long run -- they combined doom, sludge, black metal, and psychedelic weirdness with an... more info

Metalsucks — Unearthly Trance +  Ramesses/Electric Wizard = Serpentine Path. That’s not just meant to be a description of the band’s music; Serpentine Path actually consists of the members of the now-inoperative Unearthly Trance (vocalist Ryan Lipynsky, d... more info

Metalsucks — October 22nd will see the release of Lovelessness, Bison B.C.’s third album for Metal Blade Records. Sanford Parker (Yob, Pelican, Rwake, Yakuza, Nachtmystium, Zoroaster, Unearthly Trance, etc) produced this bad boy, so you know it’s gonna be a ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As discussed, Unearthly Trance may have gone the way of the mastodon, but their mammoth doom riffs trample on in Serpentine Path, the new band featuring members of UT plus Tim of Ramesses/Electric Wizard fame. After a debut 7"... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Whitehorse Australia's Whitehorse headlined a rainy night at Acheron yesterday (6/12), joined by tourmates Batillus, NYC doom trio Unearthly Trance and death-grind newcomers Skullshitter (who I caught earlier this week, pictures). The Whitehor... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin, words by BBG May 15th, 1993. That was the last time that death metal legends Autopsy played NYC (at The Tilt with Incantation and Vital Remains), so Friday's appearance at the Bell House (5/4) was... more info

Metal Injection — A ton of videos have been posted to the site over the last few days, specicially by videographer Frank Huang in his Pit Full of Shit channel. Frank has uploaded an an entire concert Exodus performed in Beijing, and the crowd was nuts. You can also ch... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG DOWNLOAD:Noisear - "Endless Reincarnation" (MP3) Unearthly Trance at Saint Vitus (more by Greg Cristman) Unearthly Trance shows are few and far between nowadays, but the band will awaken from their live slumber to play Acheron on March 1st... more info

Metal Injection — We asked Metal Injection contributor Frank Huang to reflect on his Top 5 Shows in 2011. Frank shot extensive video of all the shows mentioned in this post, as well as many other NYC area shows, which you can view at Pit Full of Shit. 5. Disma, Coffin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Serpentine Path 7" art Take all of Unearthly Trance, add a member of Ramesses (who used to be in Electric Wizard) and what do you get? Serpentine Path, the new collaboration between Tim Bagshaw and NYC's own harbingers... more info