Beyond ST XIII: Happenings Around Chicago
Beyond music there’s a number of special Scorched Tundra collaboration/celebrations occurring around Chicago to enjoy when you’re not at the show. Of course, at the fest, PBR and Jim Beam
Continue ReadingScorched Tundra XIII Artist Statement + Limited Edition Poster
This year’s Scorched Tundra art was created by Chicago-based printmaker and artist Bryn Gleason. We’ve worked together on many projects; however, this one was particularly special because of the unique
Continue ReadingDay 1 Update: Eyehategod & Sweet Cobra Confirmed!
NOLA sludge legends EYEHATEGOD will be performing on Night 1 alongside EARTHLESS and SWEET COBRA. This isn’t EHG’s first ST rodeo; the band headlined ST IX and ST XI in 2017 and
Continue ReadingScorched Tundra XII Tickets ON SALE: Featuring Monolord, Earthless, Thou + Mizmor Collab Set, REZN & More (9/1 – 9/3)
Tickets are now on sale for Scorched Tundra XII taking place on Thursday 9/1, Friday 9/2 and Saturday 9/3/22 at The Empty Bottle in Chicago. ST XII features newcomers and
Continue ReadingScorched Tundra XII Lineup Unveiled: Monolord, Earthless, Mizmor & Thou Collab Set, REZN & More (9/1 – 9/3/22)
Scorched Tundra is proud to announce the entire lineup for its twelfth edition, taking place on Thursday 9/1, Friday 9/2 and Saturday 9/3/22 at The Empty Bottle in Chicago. ST
Continue ReadingHeavy Hops Ep. 050: Surveying The Hosts (Alexi Front & Sam Cangelosi)
For the fiftieth episode artist and longtime collaborator Bryn Gleason is taking the helm and asking listener submitted questions. Sam and I offer behind the scenes insight into the shows
Continue ReadingHeavy Hops Ep. 028: Red Creek Rising (Johannes Persson/Cult of Luna)
Our conversation with Johannes Persson continues, with the topic shifting to his main musical project, Cult of Luna. We pick up on the DIY ethos so crucial to his professional
Continue ReadingUmeå Hardcore Part I: Birch and Ashes (Johannes Persson/Cult of Luna)
In September 1994, 16 year old Johannes Persson, a vegan, straight edge, member of the hardcore music scene found himself at the center of a socio-political movement at its inflection
Continue ReadingHeavy Hops Ep. 027: A Dive Into Lux (Grant Netzorg/In The Company of Serpents)
Grant Netzorg, frontman of the Denver based doom trio In The Company of Serpents joins us for our first conversation of 2021. The bands recent release, Lux, landed on multiple
Continue ReadingHeavy Hops Ep. 026: Top North American Albums of 2020 (Luca Cimarusti & Gregg Elzinga)
Joining us for our final episode of 2020 are Luca Cimarusti (Luggage, Annihilus music critic for the Chicago Reader) and Gregg Elzinga of Metal Vinyl Weekend. We reveal our top five
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