The other day I was on MySpace and sent T-Roy (Troy Medlin), the frontman for Southern Sludge Metal madmen Sourvein a rewuest for an interview. But if you don’t know T-Roy then you wouldn’t know that this guy has a lot going on. Also the singer for Hail!Hornet, Blood Of Saints and also involved with a slew of other bands.
Southern Sludge Metal? Yeah, that’s what it’s called in these parts. Southern Sludge is a dirty raw sounding kind of “Doom” style sounding metal that is not for everyone and takes a bit getting used to. But once you start …read more

Hail!Hornet are a newer band, but the members are not new to the game. Featuring members of Alabama Thunderpussy, Weedeater, Sourvien and Beaten Back To Pure. Hailing from the south, Hail!Hornet are a four piece band raining down sludge metal at its best…kind of. As if we needed another genre, they have self proclaimed their sound Grime-Metal. This about explains everything. Nothing clean cut about this recording. Everything is raw and in your face. Simple riff and simple beats. Don’t get me wrong, simple is good.

Imagine if you will old school hardcore brought back to life. Black Flag, Minor Threat and Bad Religion have a baby. That baby’s name would be Fight Pretty. There is nothing pretty about this though. Punk you say? Hell no, that term is thrown around much too loosely these days.
The sound as I said before is more of an Old School Hardcore, but the lyrics are suicidal Emo. Most of the songs are about love lost and hatred thereafter. I wouldn’t call them punk but if you like old school hardcore/punk (And not that shit they call punk these …read more

Behemoth recently re-released a remastered version of their classic Satanica on Dwell Records.
To Check out more Behemoth go to their Official Website Behemoth
(You may have seen this post a bit differently last night. It announced Behemoth touring Canada. Well that was old news. I neglected to read the date on the headline and that was two years ago. Thats what happens when you mix beer and blogging.)