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What Mark Holcomb of Periphery is (Really) Listening To
The members of Periphery are just back from of Japan. So while he was travelling what was guitarist Mark Holcomb (really) listening to? The answer after the break. Since 2011, guitarist Mark Holcomb...
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What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 5/3/15
For those who missed our last installment, we post biweekly updates covering what the staff at Heavy Blog have been spinning. Given the amount of time we spend on the site telling you about music that...
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What A Trust Unclean Are (Really) Listening To
We recently revived one of Brian Shields’ columns here at Heavy Blog. His influence spread far and wide and we’re striving to keep things going in his good name, the way he would like it. This week,...
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Heavy Blog Is Heavy’s Editors’ Picks for February 2016
Welcome to our monthly post, Editors’ Picks! In the recent two years, our editorial body has grown quite a bit: from basically two guys running everything, we now have around seven people managing the...
View ArticleCurb Your Enthusiasm: How Lead Singles Affect Pre-Album Anxiety
I’m fairly certain that we all feel some sort of anxiety when an artist we enjoy announces they’re going to put out a new album. The anxiety could be so large that it keeps you awake until the wee...
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What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 4/8/16
For those who missed our last installment, We post biweekly updates covering what the staff at Heavy Blog have been spinning. Given the amount of time we spend on the site telling you about music that...
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What Heavy Blog Is Really Listening To – 5/6/16
For those who missed our last installment, We post biweekly updates covering what the staff at Heavy Blog have been spinning. Given the amount of time we spend on the site telling you about music that...
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Heavy Blog Staff’s Top Ten Albums of 2016
With our general list for 2016 out of the way, we can now shift the focus from our aggregate opinion to individual ones. Both outlooks have their own merit; the former provides us with an overview of...
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Heavy Blog’s Outliers 2016
Since we publish our individual Top 10 lists right after our main one, you can clearly tell that there are always albums missing for each writer from the general list. We embrace that fault as one of...
View ArticleDisco Loadout – July 2018 – The Hirsch Effekt, Voyager and more
The Load-In My July, as you may have already seen from my review, is always dominated by Tech Fest. For the last six consecutive summers, I’ve enjoyed a highly concentrated weekend of general...
View ArticleUnmetal Monday // 12/3/2018
There’s a lot happening in the music world, and we here at Heavy Blog try our very best to keep up with it! Like the vast majority of heavy music fans, our tastes are incredibly vast, with our 3X3s in...
View ArticleUnmetal Monday – 2/25/2019
There’s a lot happening in the music world, and we here at Heavy Blog try our very best to keep up with it! Like the vast majority of heavy music fans, our tastes are incredibly vast, with our 3X3s in...
View ArticleRelease Day Roundup – 4/24/20
Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more...
View ArticleRelease Day Roundup – 5/22/20
Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more...
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Editors’ Picks – May 2020
As I am writing to you today, the world burns. Melodramatic, right? But, if we’re being honest, I could open this post with these words every month. Hell, I could open every single post like this...
View ArticleKyros – Celexa Dreams
Contemporary progressive rock is often condemned and shelved with the dinosaurs who don’t know how to move on from age old musical formulae, capes and keytar solos. The argument is that progressive...
View ArticleAMA (Ask Metal Anything) // September 2020
AMA is Heavy Blog’s monthly community Q&A column, where readers ask questions across the gamut, and we are legally required by the universal laws of “AMA” to answer them! These are edited and...
View ArticleBring Me The Horizon – POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR
Sheffield, UK’s Bring Me The Horizon are a controversial band in metal for many reasons, first and foremost for their role in the popularization of deathcore on their 2016 album Count Your Blessings....
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Heavy Buys // March 2021
Re:Format In years past, we’ve tried our hand at a column whereby staff were able to discuss physical media in its various forms and any other music-related purchases, and that was Heavy Buys. The...
View ArticleSleep Token – This Place Will Become Your Tomb
Sleep Token are a puzzle shrouded in mystery wrapped in an enigma, or so the UK outfit would have you believe. The gimmick of anonymity is nothing new or even particularly noteworthy, but the cloaked,...
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