Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe - Birth of Violence

Discover your inner power with Chelsea Wolfe's moody and fatalistic ode to the American west, Birth of Violence. My review is up over at Chicago Crowd Surfer. Thanks to Kyle and Laura for publishing my thoughts on this phenomenal album. Link below.

Review of Chelsea Wolfe's Birth of Violence at Chicago Crowd Surfer

There is no place like home. And no home like the open road.

Show Review: Riot Fest 2019

So I went to Riot Fest this past weekend, and... oh boy, do I have some thoughts and feels about it. You can read my recap at the link below. Thanks to Chicago Crowd Surfer for publishing brain farts on this incredibly historic seasonal event. 

Click here for Riot Fest 2019 recap 

It was the best of times... It was the worst of times... 

Photo by me. 

Album Review: Halshug - Drøm

Because I love terrible inscrutable things and not because I hate everything else (promise), I reviewed the new LP Drøm from Danish dark hardcore crew Halshug for Dan over at the always informative and intriguing Post-Trash. Click through the link below for my review.

Review of Halshug's Drøm only on Post-Trash

Dream a little dream for me...

Show Review: Scorched Tundra XI

Wondering why there was a blaze in the sky above the Empty Bottle this past weekend? Now is your chance to read about what you missed (or relive the burn if you were there). Scorched Tundra XI blew the doors off the Bottle and I have a full write-up for you over at Chicago Crowd Surfer. Link below.

Recap of Scorched Tundra XI ready to burn a whole through your browser window over at CCS

'Cause you're as hot as ice... wait, how does that song go again?