Saturday night brought yet another onslaught of slack-stringed stoner-doom destruction to Miami, courtesy of the bands ASG, Cough, and the shotgun-toting, pot-loving, sludge-metal maniacs of Weedeater. Between the three touring acts and locals Ether and Shroud Eater, the show was a veritable buffet of different stoner-metal subgenres, ranging from painfully slow funeral marches to rocking [...]
As this is the week that over 700 independent record stores gear up for Record Store Day 2012, it’s more than appropriate — and almost sacrilegious not to — to spout off about the evils of corporate record store chains. But once in a great while they can help serve a higher purpose — like [...]
You already know this: while earning your college degree was informative and pleasant enough, plenty of us head in a different direction. Or maybe the experience wasn’t so awesome or helpful, but we’re sticking, steadfast and stubborn, to what we set out for in the first place. Joshua Miller, the executive director and founder of [...]
