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Doomcakes’ Most Listened: November 12th

Doomcakes shares a nostalgic retrospective of classic albums while also highlighting a new release in the mix. The week’s theme is termed “The Classics”, reviewing albums from Dozer, The Pixies, Kyuss, Monster Magnet, Melvins, and a new release from AcidSitter. Across genres from stoner/desert rock to grunge and alternative, the author reminisces and appreciates the power of the old tunes alongside newer sounds.

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The humanity of metal at the Warfield

30 years ago, before entering recovery, I witnessed Swervedriver, MonsterMagnet, and Soundgarden at the Warfield in San Francisco. This experience marked a shift in the rock scene and challenged my prejudices. Recent incidents within the heavy music community, from confronting toxic behavior to embracing diverse viewpoints, reflect the ongoing evolution and values of the genre.

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Best Stoner Rock Bands By Decade

Stoner Rock’s roots go back quite a few decades. The earliest agreed upon instances of Stoner Rock were in Black Sabbath’s debut album in 1969, but we continued to see glimpses of the genre over the next few years: Pink Floyd expanded Psychedelia and Space Rock, Led Zeppelin showed that riffing and jamming could be […]

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