Louisiana metal legends Crowbar—led by riff lord and vocalist Kirk Windstein with guitarist Matt Brunson, drummer Tommy Buckley and returning bassist Pat Bruders (Down, ex-Goatwhore)—will join Eyehategod for the second leg of their U.S. co-headline tour in spring 2026. The journey begins March 19 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and runs through April 18 in New Orleans,... Continue Reading →
Acid Bath, the influential sludge metal band that reunited in late 2024 after being inactive since the 1990s, is the first headliner announced for the 2026 Milwaukee Metal Festival. “For the last three years, the number 1 requested band the fans wanted for Milwaukee Metal Fest was Acid Bath!" festival co-organizer Jamey Jasta said. "We... Continue Reading →
Sludge/stoner metal band Weedeater will traverse the East Coast of the United States on a spring 2024 headline tour. The run will include appearances on the Rocks Off Concert Cruise and Grim Reefer Fest. Telekinetic Yeti will serve as direct support on the tour. The other opening bands will be Heavy Temple (April 16 to... Continue Reading →
Crowbar has announced a round of spring 2024 U.S. headline dates, confirming a two-week run from March 30 through April 14, with support from Morbid Visionz. The tour will see Crowbar perform a special set of songs from its "Crowbar" and "Odd Fellows Rest" albums as part of the annual Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest on April 12 in... Continue Reading →
Crowbar has announced a 2023 U.S. headline tour starting Sept. 7 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and running through Oct. 5 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Support will be provided by Primitive Man, as well as Bodybox, on select dates. Additionally, the band will play a special show with Venom Inc. on Oct.1 in Iowa City, Iowa.... Continue Reading →
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New Orleans sludge metal band Crowbar has unleashed the music video for "Bleeding from Every Hole," from its upcoming album "Zero and Below" (March 4, 2022, MNRK Heavy; pre-order here). The new album is Crowbar's 12th studio effort and first since 2016's "The Serpent Only Lies." “I really love this track," guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein said.... Continue Reading →
Pioneering New Orleans, Louisiana, sludge metal band Crowbar will release its long-awaited new full-length, "Zero and Below," on March 4, 2022, via MNRK Heavy. The band has unveiled the record's artwork, track listing and first single/video, "Chemical Godz," all of which can be seen below. "Zero and Below" is Crowbar's 12th studio album and first since... Continue Reading →
NOLA sludge masters Crowbar will return to the stage in November 2021 supporting Municipal Waste. The 10-date US journey will commence Nov. 13 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and come to a close Nov. 23 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Additional support will be provided by Skeletal Remains and Dead Heat. Crowbar said: “We are so excited to... Continue Reading →
Entertainment One (eOne) has released a limited-edition vinyl repressing of "Time Heals Nothing," the third full-length from NOLA sludge masters Crowbar. Last year, eOne issued a 25th anniversary pressing of "Time Heals Nothing." Limited to 300 copies, the record sold out in 24 hours. The new edition is limited to 1,000 copies--split between the United States and EU/UK... Continue Reading →
