Blog: The Needle Drop

It's hard to imagine the American doom metal landscape without Saint Vitus.  The band released their self-titled debut album way back in 1978 and went on to release a series of consistently great releases up until their eventual breakup in 1996.  Now, fifteen years after the release of their last album,  Die Healing , the band has reunited with most of it's "classic" members and a new album entitled  Lillie: F-65 .  If the title is any indicator (Scott "Wino" Weinrich has explained the title refers to depressants) fans can expect the band to deliver that classic, downtrodden doom metal sound. [...]