MONDO GENERATOR + VALIENT THORR + STEAK @ The Underworld (London, 08.08.13)

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Summer is still in full swing and as rock’n’roll never dies, gig promoters never stand idle. As I exceptionally blew in London for the weekend, I couldn’t miss...

UP IN SMOKE 2013 lineup is announced ! And the winners are…

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The now very renowned road festival UP IN SMOKE (brought to you by thee awesome promoter Sound Of Liberation) has just announced the headliners of its fourth edition, which will...

On the road with MARS RED SKY : Lille, Berlin, Warsaw.

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For the second time this year, I was called to join MARS RED SKY as a merch girl/driver for the northern part of their summer tour. The plan was to depart Bordeaux to strike...

[CONTEST CLOSED] Win tickets for MONDO GENERATOR + LOADING DATA and ORANGE GOBLIN + EYEHATEGOD in Paris

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GLAZART & STONED GATHERINGS present two blue ribbon heavy nights in Paris with MONDO GENERATOR and LOADING DATA on August 16th and ORANGE GOBLIN and EYEHATEGOD on August 17th. We...

Chilling out in the grass with Vancouver sludgers BISON

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As fortune would have it, some well-intentioned friend makes you listen to a band you’ve only heard about by name, you end really digging their music, then oh luck, High On...

[CONTEST CLOSED] Win your pass for MOTOCULTOR FESTIVAL 2013

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Our good old Britanny will host the 6th edition of MOTOCULTOR FESTIVAL, a festival that includes cool names such as Mondo Generator, Orange Goblin, Eyehategod, Ufomammut,...

The latest RELAPSE RECORDS releases you absolutely have to add to your collection

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US music label RELAPSE RECORDS is known for being the finest purveyor of all that’s extreme metal (i.e. black, death, grind, thrash metal…) as well as for its fine...

ORANGE GOBLIN “We don’t care about sounding retro, we leave that to the bands that do it well.”

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See the picture above ? These are four accomplished and happy musicians. The least we could say is that ORANGE GOBLIN haven’t been idle since the release of their excellent...

HELLFEST 2013 The report : Day 2

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The first day was filled with revelations and dark heavy sounds, but this second day of HELLFEST 2013 was more devoted to classic bands, between waves of fuzz and storms of urban...

HELLFEST 2013 The report : Day 1

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This is the first time The Heavy Chronicles ever set foot on this festival, and we can say that this vintage of HELLFEST 2013 blew our minds with its exponentiel dose of metal...

Neil Fallon from CLUTCH: “I’d rather have the worst day in rock’n’roll than the best day of sitting in morning traffic.”

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And then there was the legend. For 23 years, the American foursome CLUTCH has played a heavy rock that has always been deeply rooted in blues and rhythm’n’blues, far...

ORANGE GOBLIN @ Le Saint des Seins (Toulouse, 16.06.13)

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This is ORANGE GOBLIN’s first headlining tour ever in France, so this gig in the South of France was a godsend given that I haven’t seen the UK heavy legends on stage...

10 reasons to attend DESERTSCENE gigs in the UK this summer…

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Like, you live in the UK and need reasons to attend DESERTSCENE shows ? C’mon… But as there might remain a small percentage of the stoner community who’s not...

VISTA CHINO (formerly KYUSS LIVES!) : boom, check out the dates of the European tour !

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The desert mafia is back ! John Garcia, Brant Bjork, Nick Oliveri and Bruno Fevery, formerly known as KYUSS LIVES! (also formerly KYUSS, but you’d check all the history by...

[CONTEST OVER] Win tickets for STONED GATHERINGS nights in Paris !

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After Parisian underground venue Les Combustibles closed its doors last month, everyone in the community was afraid that STONED GATHERINGS (aka the best promoter for...