Slabdragger can, and will, stand toe-to-toe with Torche, YOB, Floor, Sleep and Electric Wizard. Big words for a largely unknown band from South London
The Evening Buzz edition of "New Band To Burn One To" today features Monolithian. Bio: We are Monolithian, a stoner/doom metal two piece on bass a
The Morning Buzz edition of "New Band To Burn One To" today features Dopethrone. Bio: From Montreal, a band that came into existence on one of th
Amidst the vast expanse of the Great Plains, the heat choked silence of the Chihuahuan Desert and the majestic beauty of the Southernmost Rocky Mount
Artist : Megahera Album : Metal Maniac Attack Year: 2011 Genre: Heavy / Thrash Metal Country: Italy Tracklist: 1. Metal Maniac Attack 2. Welcome Bac
The Indian music scene has been evolving leaps and bounds over the past few years. There are a few bands that have been creating a benchmark with genr
Some more tunes from my country, Italy. This time very very very obscure and heavy tunes provided by a band actually bearing a Spanish-sounding name,
Self -produced2011Of course you can't always judge a book or an album by it's cover, but I was interested in this album after just seeing the cover. T
Pilfering the heavy from seminal acts like Electric Wizard and High on fire, and the wailing guitars of drug lords Pentagram, Phantom Glue's colossal
To be honest with you. This list is very very long. Do I have time to listen to every single one of them? No! Did I omit some stuff that I just KNOW
There is this little site called Bandcamp that some of you may or may not have heard of. Anyways, it is probably one of the best sites for
Female fronted sludge/ doom from Oxford, England. This is their debut EP from last year, released through Blindsight Records. A tasty one, prepare you
Thanks heaps to Sludgelord for alerting about a source for the top quality tunes by a killer US band from Portland, Oregon: Witch Mountain.As it has b
Candlelight Records2011North Carolina-based Sourvein was formed in 1993 by vocalist/guitarist T-Roy Medlin. A sludge doom band, Sourvein have release
Easter days are busy days, but sincerely one cannot ignore the post that our Polish friends from band Belzebong did on the Facebook page of the Swamp
First and foremost, Happy 420 to all of you!!!! Get your smoke on today for sure!!! Anyways, I have a big surprise for everyone. One of Sludge Swamp's
Excellent Instrumental Stoner/Doom from the Band Major Kong out of Lublin. Don't know much about them, but they released this 4 song EP in early Apr
Tuska 2011 Running Order: Friday July 22: Morbid Angel At The Gates Arch Enemy Forbidden Killing Joke Electric Wizard Bulldozer Black Breath Spiritual
Tuska 2011 Running Order: Friday July 22: Morbid Angel At The Gates Arch Enemy Forbidden Killing Joke Electric Wizard Bulldozer Black Breath Spiritual
When I get some tunes either from Chile or Scandinavia I usually get excited even before listening to them, and my great expectations rarely get disap
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing French doom band Surtr.MM-Please introduce the members of your band. JeFF: SURTR has been founded by Régi
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Thanks to Swamp friend Hellfucker and his friends from band Voodoo Mule for sending in some coooool tunes!Many of you may probably have got hold of th
In a (metal) world of fakes, you can always depend on the soothing sounds of ELECTRIC WIZARD. Their music is as honest as it comes. Three years afte
Second release by the beligan "horror dooom metal" (their term) slaughterers Akem Manah. It features some reworked version of songs previously releas
It is...Clutch-s/tvs.Electric Wizard-Come my fanatics....***Which cover do you prefer?... (
Mr. Urufixx lays down a few of his favourites for 2011 in this selection, from his trademark doom, drone, psychedelic arsenal with Blood Ceremony, Hex
The featured band on this week's edition of Sunday Sludge is NC sludge/doom purveyors Sourvein. Bio: "Sourvein were originally
Discovered these fellas on Stoonerobixx's blog (which i love to pieces), so thanks to him.Two piece Instrumental Sludge/Doom from Michigan that delive
It seems like a lazy comparison to say that Alunah sounds kind of like a female fronted Black Sabbath, but dammit the shoe fits, so that’s what I
The "New Band To Burn One To" today is Gniyrg Gnaarg. Bio: "Hello. We are Gniyrg Gnaarg. You can pronounce it in
Some time ago, we turned you on to a band from the UK who play awesome doom/stoner fuzz. The band is called Groan. We posted their album, and they ask
I bet you don't need to get your geography atlas out to guess where Hyvinkää is ...Here's a further proof, if you needed any further, that Finland i
Today's Sunday Sludge featured artist is Iron Monkey. Iron Monkey from Nottingham, UK was formed in 1994 and disbanded in 1999. The band combined cru
And i save my favourite for last.This record is jaw dropping. I know my enthusiasm is despicable, at times, but i really LOVE music, possibly more tha
I am appalled by the fact that a band good as these guys is unsigned. This is also why i am so proud to be part of The Swamp: to be able to spread awa
Better late than never! I realize it’s the middle of February and I’m a couple of weeks late but the hunt is always going! Taking a quick
Well go on…pat yourself on the back, you survived another week and made it to Friday. And you know what that means here at Heavy Planet…that’
The name of the band, Horse Latitudes, is surely “regressive” as it is inspired by a song from The Doors.The tunes are also “regressive”, as o
It’s just a demo, but so cooool …I got it recently from blog Epicus Doomicus Metallicus. It stayed hidden below the amount of stuff to go through.
Some fierce “aliens”, the Glaswegian Sunsmasher invaded the web a few days ago. And I got kidnapped and enslaved by them!!! Totally lost …Sunsma
Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL have finished recording their seventh studio album, "Redemption At The Puritan's Hand", with producer Chris Fieldi
Greetings from beyond! Allow me to introduce you the split done by The Moon Mistress (Russia) and Snakerider (Ukraine). This thing is just perfect for
Grab the Ouija board and gather round my friends, because Great Britain’s favorite occult worshipping sons (and daughter), collectively known as El
In this case the pyre should be wide because there are (or better there were) three sinful witches to be purified by fire! And you can guess how sinfu
Awwww, now that the net is eventually invaded by Devil’s tunes, I can post them here as well …No, I didn’t become a preacher and I’m not thund
As seen on The Klepto's Guide: Another album I really waited too long to listen to (Jesus 10 months...). High On Fire (as I'm sure many of you know)
As seen on The Klepto's Guide: Down and dirty stoner/doom metal, the way it should be. Now I've never been a huge Electric Wizard fan, the couple of
Cataclysm are the new one-man project from Dead Nedry, axeman from the very good Death/Doom band Akem Manah. This new project sees him handling all du
I post this to fulfill a request by Rich, but also cause i want to share what i think will be one of my favourite albums for a while. I wasnt so impre
