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Live Review: Neurosis in Brooklyn, 01.19.13
I caught the light at just the right time as I was leaving the house to see Neurosis at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple, and it wound up being one of the most spectacular sunsets I’ve ever seen in my...
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Revisiting the Top 20 of 2012
They always say you there’s no going back. I don’t know who they are, but they’re right. As I searched back through posts to find the Top 20 of 2012, I realized it had been way too long since I heard...
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Buried Treasure at the “Not Just” Rock Expo
“What the hell are you going to do with those?” asked The Patient Mrs. when I got back to the car and showed her the two Black Sabbath 8-track tapes I’d bought at the annual “Not Just” Rock Expo...
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Neurosis Announce European Tour Dates
My only issue with Neurosis touring Europe is that I’m not there to see them. Other than that, we’re cool. Go get ’em. The progenitors of post-metal, who remain influential even beyond crafting the...
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Neurosis to Headline Southwest Terror Fest III in Arizona; Australian Dates...
Oh, I certainly would like to see Neurosis again. And I’d certainly like to see them play with SunnO))) and Goatsnake and Pelican and -(16)- in Tucson at the third Southwest Terror Fest this October....
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Southwest Terror Fest III Launches Tonight
Don’t get me wrong, I’ve got some cool stuff going on this weekend, but neither would I mind if someone showed up with a last-minute plane ticket to Arizona that got me out in time for the start of...
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Neurosis Playing End-of-Year Shows in California
Neurosis are in Mexico City next weekend for the Bestia festival, and they’ve also just announced they’ll do a trio of California shows to round out 2014, a year that’s already seen them play multiple...
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Tomorrow’s Dream 2015: 90 of the Year’s Most Anticipated Releases
This is the longest list of anything I’ve ever done, and it might be the longest I ever do. The truth is, when I started keeping track of things coming out in 2015, back around October/November, I had...
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Neurosis Playing Maryland Deathfest this Month; Confirmed for Heavy Montréal...
Is posting about Neurosis playing Heavy Montréal just an excuse for me to put on “Locust Star” and turn my sitting on the couch into a mini-nodfest? Yes, yes it is. That, however, is among the more...
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Neurosis Announce Tour Dates with Brothers of the Sonic Cloth
Well that’s about as easy a sell for a bill as you can get. Neurosis — on their longest US run in a decade and a half — partnered with Brothers of the Sonic Cloth, with support from Isis-offshoot Sumac...
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Neurosis Vinyl Reissues Announced for Through Silver in Blood and Times of Grace
It’s cool. Just two of the heaviest records of all time. Nothing too wild. You know. Pretty much business as usual. For those who’d rightfully build an altar and worship them as the prophetic works...
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Roadburn 2016 First Announcements: Neurosis Headline, Lee Dorrian Curates,...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and by that I mean it’s time for the first Roadburn announcements. The Tilburg, Netherlands-based fest is no stranger to throwing down a gauntlet in its...
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Roadburn 2016: Scott Kelly, Steve Von Till, Midnight, Jakob, Ecstatic Vision,...
What is this, the third, maybe fourth, announcement for the lineup of Roadburn 2016? As of this week we’re still half a year out from the launch of the festival next April in the Netherlands and I’m...
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Live Review: Scott Kelly and Bruce Lamont in Chicago, 11.11.15
It had been a few days since I’d gone outside. Seriously. In Chicago for a work trip, I’d been holed up either at the conference I was in town for or the hotel immediately adjacent to it. Dinner had...
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Neurosis Announce Sleep and Shellac as Support for 30th Anniversary Shows in...
This news came through the other day, but now that tickets are on sale, I didn’t figure anyone would really mind a retread of the fact that Neurosis have added Sleep and Shellac as openers for their...
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Neurosis Enter Studio Dec. 27 to Record New Album
It’s an Xmas miracle. Long enough in discussion that it was included in the 2015 Most Anticipated Albums list back in January, the new full-length from Neurosis is soon to be recorded by the band’s...
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Neurosis Announce Strength and Vision Boxed Set
Neurosis will release a special limited anniversary boxed set called Strength and Vision, compiling their 11 albums on LP and CD. Preorders are available now from Neurot Recordings, which will have the...
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Tomorrow’s Dream: 135+ of 2016’s Most Anticipated Releases
If 135-plus releases sounds like a lot, you’re right, it is. I must be out of my god damn mind. To put it to scale though, last year, I did a feature every couple of months called the Quarterly Review...
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Neurosis Announce Summer Tour with Converge and Amenra
You know, the trouble is, Neurosis announce a summer tour — or pretty much anything — and then I go to their merch webstore, and then I stare longingly at the half-oxblood/half-black vinyl reissue of...
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Desert Survival: How to Do Psycho Las Vegas on a Budget
Hey, if you’re going to go broke, let’s face it: You’re not likely to run into many causes as worthy as the lineup culled together for Psycho Las Vegas. It ain’t cheap — any event that advertises a...
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