ROADBURN 2013 Day One: Shore to Cursed Shore
04.19.13 — 00.17 — Friday morning — Hotel Mercure, Tilburg I was early to the Green Room, which is the middle-sized space at the 013. The first band on for Roadburn 2013 would be Black Bombaim, and if...
View ArticleaudiObelisk: Stream Roadburn 2013 Sets from The Pretty Things, Cough,...
A couple things you’ll want to note as you make your way through the latest batch of audio streams from Roadburn 2013. First, the Satan’s Satyrs set is a Blue Cheer tribute, and that’s frickin’...
View ArticlePilgrim to Support Windhand on European Tour
As they make ready to enter the studio to record the follow-up to their 2012 Misery Wizard full-length debut, Rhode Island doom upstarts Pilgrim have announced that they’ll join Windhand on a Fall 2013...
View ArticleTomorrow’s Dream: 42 of 2014’s Most Anticipated Albums
Getting ready to type this list is like standing on the precipice of a canyon. Maybe that’s a little dramatic, but you get the idea. Last year was an all-out assault of music. I couldn’t have heard it...
View ArticlePilgrim to Release II: Void Worship on March 27
II: Void Worship will be Pilgrim‘s first outing for Metal Blade proper after signing to the label following the success of their Misery Wizard debut, which Metal Blade distributed via Alan Averill of...
View ArticlePilgrim, II: Void Worship: March of the Paladin
The 2012 debut from Rhode Island’s Pilgrim, Misery Wizard, seemed to come out of nowhere and “happen” very fast. A young trio from Providence, they released a demo in 2011, a split with Boston’s Ice...
View ArticlePilgrim Announce Headlining Tour Dates with Age of Taurus
Still fresh off a lengthy tour alongside Spirit Caravan that took them across the country in support of their new album, II: Void Worship (review here), Rhode Island’s Pilgrim have announced their...
View ArticleRevisiting 2014’s Most Anticipated Albums
[PLEASE NOTE: This is not my Top Albums of 2014 list. That’s coming later in the month.] First of all, the math was wrong. The list went to 42, not 40… I did two major “stuff is coming out” posts this...
View ArticleThe Obelisk Presents: The Top 30 of 2014
Please note: These are not the results of the Readers Poll, which is ongoing. If you haven’t added your list yet, please do. This was a hard list to put together. The top three have been set in my...
View ArticleaudiObelisk Transmission 043
Click Here to Download Here is the Music Player. You need to installl flash player to show this cool thing! Since I don’t do theme podcasts or anything, the thoroughly unofficial subtitle of this...
View ArticlePilgrim Post New Video for “The Paladin”
It’s been a mostly-quiet year for Rhode Island doomers Pilgrim. The trio toured in March/April alongside Spirit Caravan in support of their righteous 2014 sophomore outing, II: Void Worship (review...
View ArticleThe Obelisk Presents: The Golden Grass, Pilgrim & The Sweet Heat in...
On Saturday, Nov. 5, Brooklyn’s The Golden Grass head north to Providence, Rhode Island. They’ll play a show at Dusk with two of the area’s finest outfits in doomers Pilgrim and heavy rock newcomers...
View ArticleMaryland Doom Fest 2017: Set Times Announced
So I guess we’re pretty much ready to roll on Maryland Doom Fest 2017, right? We’ve had the lineup announced, we’ve got the schedule now. Might be another couple weeks getting t-shirts together — and...
View ArticleHeavy Temple Touring with Pilgrim in March
Kind of an ICYMI here, in the parlance of our times, but good to note either way that next month, Philly’s Heavy Temple will hit the road alongside Rhode Island doomers Pilgrim. The latter seem poised...
View ArticlePilgrim to Release II: Void Worship on March 27
II: Void Worship will be Pilgrim‘s first outing for Metal Blade proper after signing to the label following the success of their Misery Wizard debut, which Metal Blade distributed via Alan Averill of...
View ArticlePilgrim, II: Void Worship: March of the Paladin
The 2012 debut from Rhode Island’s Pilgrim, Misery Wizard, seemed to come out of nowhere and “happen” very fast. A young trio from Providence, they released a demo in 2011, a split with Boston’s Ice...
View ArticlePilgrim Announce Headlining Tour Dates with Age of Taurus
Still fresh off a lengthy tour alongside Spirit Caravan that took them across the country in support of their new album, II: Void Worship (review here), Rhode Island’s Pilgrim have announced their...
View ArticleRevisiting 2014’s Most Anticipated Albums
[PLEASE NOTE: This is not my Top Albums of 2014 list. That’s coming later in the month.] First of all, the math was wrong. The list went to 42, not 40… I did two major “stuff is coming out” posts this...
View ArticleThe Obelisk Presents: The Top 30 of 2014
Please note: These are not the results of the Readers Poll, which is ongoing. If you haven’t added your list yet, please do. This was a hard list to put together. The top three have been set in my...
View ArticleaudiObelisk Transmission 043
Click Here to Download Here is the Music Player. You need to installl flash player to show this cool thing! Since I don’t do theme podcasts or anything, the thoroughly unofficial subtitle of this...
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