Emma Ruth Rundle

The full Prepare the Ground festival lineup is here! Ticket links for the full fest and single days are available.

Read about the second half of the always-memorable Roadburn festival’s 2022 edition, which included a trippy set from Ulver, a surprise Black Sabbath cover set featuring Thou, and more.

Following up a collaboration with Thou, singer-songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle’s latest album strips down her sound and bares her soul in the process. Read an interview with Rundle here.

Langdon Hickman’s top picks for the year range from the emotionally harrowing to just plain kickass.

Andrew Sacher lists his favorite heavy releases of 2020.

The Roadburn 2020-turned-2021 curator shares an outtake from her 2018 album sessions.

We captured epic performances from Cult of Luna, Emma Ruth Rundle, and Intronaut at a huge House of Blues show in Chicago.

Austin’s great Levitation festival (f.k.a. Psych Fest) has revealed its initial lineup, and 2019 may be their most metal (and metal-adjacent) year yet.

Langdon’s top picks for this year, featuring Deafheaven, Voivod, The Body, and more.