EP Review: Mourn the Light / Oxblood Forge Split

By Nikita Alekseyevich Khrenov In this day of extreme brutality and blistering technicality in metal it’s refreshing to see so many more bands take influence from the current crop of artists and infuse that with the classic styles that kickstarted the genre over 40 years ago. As they hit the road for their 2019 tour, Mourn… Continue reading EP Review: Mourn the Light / Oxblood Forge Split

Listening Lately: The Eastern Connecticut Takeover

Throughout metal history, there have been places where the right people and the right influences came together to spark a movement.  Tampa Bay, Florida.  Gothenburg, Sweden.  And… Norwich, Connecticut? It might not be internationally recognized yet, but give the eastern Connecticut doom scene a decade and you’ll be reading about it on Wikipedia.  I first… Continue reading Listening Lately: The Eastern Connecticut Takeover

Show Review: 5 Bands for $5, 3/5/2016

When it’s a Posidemic Ntertainment event, you can expect a well-organized, fun, metal good time and that’s exactly what we got on March 5 at Cook’s Café in Naugatuck, CT.  Jesse James and his wireless microphone kept the show on schedule and enthusiasm high. Oxblood Forge of Whitman, Massachusetts started the show off right with… Continue reading Show Review: 5 Bands for $5, 3/5/2016