Quick, here’s a fun little question: What non-Stoner Rock band, past or present, could have most easily transitioned into the Stoner Rock scene without any issues? That was the question posed one day in The Fuzz Club group chat. The unanimous answer? Stone Temple Pilots, the Grunge-tinged Alt Rock band that released a string of […]
Read More Single Premiere: Transylvania Stud Releases ‘Dead & Bloated’ STP CoverThe last time we covered the Winston-Salem-based Heavy Hazy Rockers of IROH, it was to premiere their supercharged single, “In Exile”—a tasty little sampler that dropped in January of last year. Since then, the band has also released the post-apocalyptic concept album THEY RIDE, which peaked at number 38 on the April 2023 Doom Charts […]
Read More Single Premiere: Heavy Hazy Rockers IROH Release ‘Crash + Burn’Geoff Saavedra (the guy behind Titanosaur) has been busy. In February of 2022, Titanosaur—known for mixing the heavy riffing of Motörhead with the infectious songwriting of Monster Magnet—released an ultra-heavy Punk-Metal album called Absence of Universe. As if that wasn’t enough for the year, Saavedra then released another album in December of 2022: the ultra-heavy […]
Read More Single Premiere: Titanosaur – ‘I’m Still Here’Earlier this year, I wrote about stoner rock bands that use humor in their music and had briefly mentioned Gorilla Wizard. Turns out, they’re still up to their usual antics. Gorilla Wizard is a big, groovy Sludge Metal band that formed in New York in 2018 and features members of Kaiju Daisenso and Life Burns […]
Read More Single Premiere: Gorilla Wizard Release New Single/Video, ‘No Replacement for Displacement’In case you haven’t heard yet: Molosser Crude is an electrifying Stoner Rock duo out of Sweden with an unorthodox setup. Sure, there’s nothing weird about having only a guitarist and a drummer fill out the entire band (see This Summit Fever, Birds of Nazca, and others as examples). But in Molosser Crude, the drummer […]
Read More Single Premiere: Stoner Rock Duo Molosser Crude Releases ‘At My Feet (Hounds of Hell)’