FOCUS // VENUS TWINS ON THE TEN MOST INFLUENTIAL BANDS AND RECORDS FOR THE MAKING OF THEIR UPCOMING EP, /\/\/\/\/
FOCUS // FIGHT CLOUD ON THE LOVE, LOSS, AND EVOLUTION THAT INSPIRED RITUAL DISASTER, THEIR UPCOMING NEW ALBUM
EXCLUSIVE // American Draft Celebrate 25 Years Together With New Single Premiere and Album Announcement
NOT ANOTHER FECKING GIG REVIEW // TOEHIDER, CLOSURE IN MOSCOW, AND NO SUCH ANIMAL AT THE URBAN LOUNGE
FOCUS // CHRISTOPHER DE CINQUE AND MICHAEL BARRETT OF CLOSURE IN MOSCOW GIVE US THE DOWNLOAD ON RECORDING SOFT HELL, THE MAGIC OF PISS TAKES, AND THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD OF EXTRACTING ART FROM SUFFERING
GEAR // MARCOS MENA ON PARTNERING UP WITH GROUND CONTROL AUDIO, INNOVATION IN THE PEDAL INDUSTRY, AND USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO EDU-TAIN THE MASSES
FOCUS // NATIVE AUDIO’S MIKE TROMBLEY ON REVERSE ENGINEERING, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND THE POWER OF PRESERVING THE BLACKFEET LANGUAGE THROUGH EFFECTS PEDALS
NOT ANOTHER FECKING GEAR REVIEW // NATIVE AUDIO BRINGS ECHOES OF THE PAST TO LIFE WITH THE AAKII CHORUS AND VIBRATO PEDAL
GAMES // THE AXIS UNSEEN CELEBRATES THE DAWNING OF SPOOKY SEASON WITH DEMO LAUNCH AND RELEASE DATE TRAILER
NEW MUSIC // CATBAMBOO “SWINDLE” FANS WITH FUSION SHRED AND KILLER NEW PRODUCTION Michael Whiteside·May 7, 2020Catbamboo, known for their lush fusion licks and energetic style, have doubled down on stylish shred for their...HEADLINELIGHT AND NOODLYMACHO PARTY RIFFSRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·191 views
EXCLUSIVE // GAZELLE(S) KEEP FANS GUESSING, ACTIVATE STAR POWER ON NEW ALBUM Michael Whiteside·April 30, 2020In 2017, Gazelle(s) released There’s No One New Around You, an emotionally complex debut that cleverly transported audiences...DARK AND HEAVYEXCLUSIVESHEADLINEORCHESTRAL AND AVANT GARDERELEASE-O-METER·1 Comment·0·255 views
NEW MUSIC // Weary Eyes expand their horizons on new EP Michael Whiteside·April 24, 2020By now,Weary Eyes have proven themselves more than capable of releasing cinematic, guitar-proficient math rock gems just about...HEADLINENEWS FEEDRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·167 views
FOCUS // BETTER PRECEDENTS WITH COVET’S YVETTE YOUNG Michael Whiteside·April 3, 2020For the better part of a decade, Yvette Young has established herself as a driving force in math...FOCUSHEADLINEJAZZY AND WACKYLIGHT AND NOODLY·2 Comments·0·757 views
FOCUS // Getting Technical with Kevin Antreassian of Knife the Glitter and The Dillinger Escape Plan Michael Whiteside·March 16, 2020In 2017, the world watched one of it’s greatest musical acts go dormant. Like a great volcano, The...DARK AND HEAVYFOCUSHEADLINEJAZZY AND WACKY·0 Comments·0·453 views
NEW MUSIC // Get your juice on with TANG Michael Whiteside·March 13, 2020TANG, Central Oregon’s newest math-heavy export, find themselves aptly named on their newest EP, Tiny Daniel. The importance...EXCLUSIVESHEADLINEJAZZY AND WACKYLIGHT AND NOODLYMACHO PARTY RIFFSNEWS FEED·0 Comments·0·226 views
FOCUS // Defining Identity with Caspian’s Philip Jamieson & Jonny Ashburn Michael Whiteside·March 4, 2020Being in a band has the potential to be every bit as challenging as it is fun and...DARK AND HEAVYFOCUSHEADLINEORCHESTRAL AND AVANT GARDEUncategorized·2 Comments·0·244 views
FOCUS // ENDEAVORS IN ENTROPY WITH KEN TOPHAM OF GIRAFFES? GIRAFFES! Michael Whiteside·February 13, 2020Henry Miller once said that “chaos is the score upon which reality is written.“ Depending largely on the...FOCUSHEADLINE·0 Comments·0·420 views
EXCLUSIVE // THE CURIOSITY OF NYOS Michael Whiteside·February 12, 2020Lake Nyos sits unassumingly in the Northwest region of Cameroon, with not much apart from it’s rust colored...DARK AND HEAVYEXCLUSIVESHEADLINEJAZZY AND WACKYORCHESTRAL AND AVANT GARDE·0 Comments·0·231 views
NEW MUSIC // Hyper Olympic embrace youth, spoof nostalgia with ‘Life is But A Dream Team’ Michael Whiteside·February 11, 2020Somewhere between the impenetrable stylings of Sonic Youth, the glorious mid-1980’s punk spasticity of Hüsker Dü, and the...HEADLINEJAZZY AND WACKYLIGHT AND NOODLYRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·180 views