Hailing from Cape Fear (we shit you not), North Carolina, the doom metal trio Weedeater first came to our attention via the name and CV of frontman/bassist Dixie Collins. Collins’ past projects ...

There was a sparse, but enthusiastic, crowd at the Oasis for Southern sludge metal band Eyehategod (EHG) and their touring mates Phobia this past Friday. EHG has been a heavy hitter in the realm of ...

New Orleans will always be best known for the annual debauchery of Mardi Gras, but underneath its “party hardy” façade lurks one of the country’s most vibrant metal scenes. Long before Hurricane ...

Savannah has long been internationally known for its swampy southern sludge metal sound. Bands like Baroness, Kylesa, and Black Tusk may have put Savannah on the metal map, but new bands continue to ...

Southern sludge maestros the Ludes would surely prefer to perform in gloriously sweaty real life – be it Lou’s, Will’s or any seedy dive with an unsuspecting PA – but they were early adopters of ...