The band's tour seems to be going extremely well; last night's show in Chicago sold out, and the performance was top-notch, but over-cramped venue conditions led to some grumpy fans.
Here's a special select handful of the many Chicago metal bands charging forth into the national scene; from blackened grindy goodness to post-metal transcendence, The Windy City achieves it all.
New Year's Eve in Chicago couldn't have been better (or hazier): legendary stoner doomers Sleep danked up Chicago's Thalia Hall on New Year's Eve, complete with a hotboxing astronaut at midnight.
We caught one of the year's strongest lineups in Chicago where each band delivered full-force badassery in their own respective styles -- photos and set reviews inside.
Check out the furious new song from underground Chicago blackened hardcore outfit Tides Cult -- their debut release "Your Memory Has Tarnished This Beautiful Place" releases this Halloween (the most fitting day of the year).
We unveil the solid-as-fuck opening track from Chicago-based black metal quartet Vukari's upcoming third full-length "Aevum" -- perfect tunes for another long dive into winter's endless chasm.