Archive for November, 2011

Wino and Conny Ochs Complete Debut Album

Posted on Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Scott “Wino” Weinrich (St. Vitus, The Obsessed) and Conny Ochs have complete their debut full-length, called Heavy Kingdom. The album will be released in Europe on January 27th, 2012 via Exile On Mainstream Records.

The record release party is gonna be held on January 13th, 2012 at Berlin’s own Red Rooster Club with both Scott “Wino” Weinrich and Conny Ochs appearing live.

Tags: Conny Ochs, Exile on Mainstream Records, Scott “Wino” Weinrich, St Vitus, The Obsessed
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Album of the day: Dwarr – Starting Over

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Praise for Dwarr‘s Starting Over from San Francisco’s aQuarius Records: Gotta give it up to the folks at Drag City, they’re (weird) music lovers after our own hearts, all right. Not only did they reissue the eccentric 1986 outsider “doom metal masterpiece”, Animals, by one-man-band Duane Warr aka Dwarr (an ...read more

Cathedral: New Song Posted On Line

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Legendary doomsters Cathedral premiere a new song via You Tube called Sabbadaius Sabbatum. The track is culled from A New Ice Age , their forthcoming limited edition vinyl only 12″ single, released via Rise Above Records. Listen to Sabbadaius Sabbatum below. Special Editions of this release will only be available EXCLUSIVELY ...read more

Conan Confirmed for Voivod’s Au-delà du Réel at Roadburn 2012 on Friday, April 13th

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Conan approach from the North West of England on a devastating, droning, charging warbeast of heaviness, to lay waste to Roadburn 2012 in a barrage of galloping crust and aching tone. Their performance at Roadburn will be their first ever show outside of the UK and Ireland. Worshipping at the ...read more

Danava Confirmed For Voivod’s Au-delà du Réel at Roadburn 2012

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Danava will be bringing their heavy 70′s inspired, butt-shaking, prog rock to Voivod‘s curated Au-delà du Réel event at the 2012 Roadburn fest on Friday, April 13th. Portland Oregon’s musical alchemists Danava have a talent for mixing things that would make a Cuisinart green with envy. They combine relentlessly catchy ...read more

Priestess Confirmed for Voivod’s Au-delà du Réel at Roadburn 2012 on Thursday, April 12th

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Montreal’s electrifying riff-rock crew Priestess show an authentic approach to Seventies-inspired guitar thunder. They have plenty of swagger and the skills to back it up. Take a flair for soaring hooks and impressive riffage, add harmony vocals and some damn catchy songs and get ready to rock. Don’t fear the ...read more

Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell Added To Lineup For Roadburn festival 2012

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Playing with passion and a raucous ‘fuck you’ attitude, UK’s power-trio Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell are channelling early 70′s proto-metal played by the likes of Buffalo, Dust and Sir Lord Baltimore. Augmented by Flying V’s, fire-breathing riffery, scorching solos and  outrageous facial hair, ASCS showcase how heavily fuzzed out rock ...read more

Atlantis Confirmed For Roadburn Festival 2012 Afterburner

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

With two critically acclaimed albums, Carpe Omnium and Mistress Of Ghosts, and their intense live shows, Atlantis has quickly become a respected name in the post-metal / rock scene. While all music is written by Gilson Heitinga, Atlantis live is a full blown band. By creating a deafening wall of ...read more

Monday Song: La Otracina – Skyblazer

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

Every Monday morning we’ll post a kick-ass song to get your week going. La Otracina is the New Wave of Psychedelic Heavy Metal, a contemporary musical vision exploding with classic influences and mind-warping sonic fusions! Their sound is a dense and majestic universe where the epic glory of 70’s proto-metal ...read more

Voivod: New Video Interview Posted On Line

Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011

TeamMontrealMetal recently conducted an interview with Voivod‘s Away. You can now watch the chat (called Voivod’s Optical Vortex) below.