Posts Tagged ‘stoner rock’

Cathedral: European Headlining Tour Announced

Posted on Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Veteran British doom / stoner band Cathedral will embark on a European headlining tour in November.

Confirmed dates so far are as follows:

Nov. 07 – Köln, Germany – Underground
Nov. 08 – Stuttgart, Germany – Die Röhre
Nov. 09 – Vienna, Austria – Szene
Nov. 11 – Pratteln, Switzerland – Z7
Nov. 12 – München, Germany – Backstage
Nov. 13 – Pinarella Di Cervia, Italy – Rock Planet
Nov. 14 – Rome, Italy – Init Club
Nov. 17 – Madrid, Spain – Heineken
Nov. 18 – Barcelona, Spain – Razzmatazz 2
Nov. 19 – Belfort, France – La Pouderie
Nov. 20 – Paris, France – La Nouveau Casino

The Guessing Game, the ninth full-length album from Cathedral, sold around 700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 74 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.

Continue reading:  BLABBERMOUTH.NET – CATHEDRAL: European Headlining Tour Announced.

Brace yourself for the full-length performance by Cathedral – Roadburn 2009 below:



Tags: Blabbermouth, cathedral, doom, lee dorrian, stoner rock, The Guessing Game
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Ahkmed: Roadburn 2010 audio stream on line!

Posted on Friday, July 2nd, 2010

We are pleased to announce that VPRO 3voor12, which is the leading cultural media network in the Netherlands, has posted the additional on-demand audio stream of AHKMED, along with CAPITAL SENTIMENTAL for your Roadburn 2010 listening pleasure. Ahkmed, have taken Kyuss-infused space jams as a jumping  off point and melded ...read more

Album of the day: Serpent Throne – The Battle of Old Crow

Posted on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Another long overdue review but one that must go out for all lovers of the riff. From Doommantia: Serpent Throne‘s The Battle Of The Old Crow is the follow to their masterpiece Ride Satan Ride which is a total classic in its own right so it was a pleasant surprise ...read more

Album of the day: Ufomammut – Eve

Posted on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Lovingly pinched from About.com: Heavy Metal: Italy’s atmospheric stoner/doom trio Ufomammut returns with a new full-length Eve. Once again released on the in house record label, Supernatural Cat Records, of the trio’s graphic design firm, Eve is easily the best album from Ufomammut since 2004’s absolutely monstrous Snailking. Eve is ...read more

Album of the day: Karma to Burn -Appalachian Incantation

Posted on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: I always have to marvel at fans of Karma to Burn who can stand at a show and get into an argument about which was a better song, “Eight” or “Twenty Six,” as personally, I’ve never managed to sort out which numbers — since that’s ...read more

Album of the day: Brant Bjork – Gods And Goddesses

Posted on Friday, March 19th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: On the opening track of his ninth solo album, Gods and Goddesses, Brant Bjork sings, “What you’re hearing is exactly what was heard, yeah.” The former Kyuss and Fu Manchu drummer and songwriting force behind the short-lived Ché project isn’t wrong either; like each of ...read more

Brant Bjork: New Album ‘Gods & Goddesses’ coming March 26 Europe; New Tracks Available For Streaming

Posted on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Desert rock pioneer Brant Bjork, returns with his ninth Low Desert Punk album, Gods & Goddesses on March 26 in Europe (Cargo Records Germany) and March 30 US (Cobraside). The official first single, the intoxicating ‘The Future Rock’, as well as ‘Little World’ and ‘Somewhere Some Woman’ are available for ...read more

Album of the day: Dexter Jones’ Circus Orchestra – If Light Can’t Save Us, I Know Darkness Will

Posted on Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: Despite the fun-loving feel of the music — like retro ‘60s pop rock gone warm fuzz with an ear for well-placed solos and grooves — the lyrics and themes of Stockholm five-piece Dexter Jones’ Circus Orchestra’s third album, If Light Can’t Save Us, I Know ...read more

Album of the day: Sasquatch – III

Posted on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: III, Los Angeles rockers Sasquatch’s appropriately-titled third album for Small Stone, is like one of those girls. We all know those girls. You see them out and about whenever you’re brave enough to leave the house, and those girls know they’re super hot, and they ...read more

Album of the day: Freedom Hawk – Freedom Hawk

Posted on Monday, January 4th, 2010

Lovingly pinched from The Obelisk: Freedom Hawk, out of Tidewater, Virginia, are a four-piece on a mission geared toward ’90s stoner space with just a touch of southern flair. Their self-titled MeteorCity debut, following last year’s nine-song Sunlight on Magic Lady Records, hails a ride in Fu Manchu’s boogie van ...read more