Video: BARONESS - Wanderlust

Every region fosters rebellious music and, in the South, that music is sludge metal. With its unwavering sense of place, Baroness gives voice to the gospel of sludge. Southern summers are brutal. With temperatures in the low 90s and humidity near 100 percent, Savannah, Georgia's hottest months are practically tropical. Frequent thunderstorms blot out the skies while hurricanes threaten landfall. Savannah's vast canopies of live oak trees are always green, curtained with Spanish moss, giving the throbbing summer air a dreamlike quality. Every region fosters rebellious music -- particularly a region as conservative as the Bible Belt. In most [...]

Lo vedi, la fottuta di tutta questa storia è che ti fanno la grazia di farti ascoltare un disco attesissimo con larghissimo anticipo, diciamo un paio di mesi tutti, rispetto all'uscita. Ti ci blocchi di brutto con gli ascolti serali mentre smadonni a cercare la quadra per le vacanze estive, te lo godi ad ogni buco di tempo e poi non puoi (non è conveniente) scrivere due stronzate qui? E io con chi ne parlo? Minchia non ho fatto in tempo ad ascoltarlo un paio di volte intere che già su LastFm uno mi contatta e mi fa più o [...]

by BBG Baroness at Chaos in Tejas ( more by Tim Griffin ) While some may place the blame squarely on them for the emergence of "djent" as a subgenre, others will celebrate the news that technical metal band Meshuggah are heading out on the road in celebration of a new LP Koloss due in March via Nuclear Blast. The Swedes will team up with Baroness and Decapitated for a string of US dates [...]

Heading to Austin this week for Chaos in Tejas? We're glad to hear. It's gonna be an epic - yes, epic - weekend of death metal, crust, punk, and a whole lotta Lone Star. Andy and Van will be at the fest representing the fest for the 'cake, so come give us a drink for our hand and a punch for our nutsacks. Here's a list of the shows we'll be at, plus alternatives if our main picks aren't your

BARONESS has announced the first dates for their European headlining tour in support of Blue Record . This tour will kick-off on January 18th in The Netherlands, working its way through the mainland and UK. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found below with more details to be announced shortly. Additionally, BARONESS has announced that they will join ISIS for a three-day Japanese tour [...]

PlugInMusic.com is giving away a copy of Baroness' new album "Blue Record" and an autographed poster to two lucky fans. Enter now for your chance to win! Contest ends October 05, 2009.

Baroness' Red Album made our list of Top Albums of 2007 , so it's with great cheer on this hellaciously hot Monday that we announce their follow-up, Blue Record , is coming out on Relapse on October 13th. The band made the announcement via their MySpace page, stating the following: BARONESS has posted the first preview of music taken from their highly anticipated new album, Blue Record , online now exclusively via the band's MySpace pag e. The preview includes the album's introduction, "Bullhead's Psalm", and its successor, "The Sweetest Curse". [...]

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Baroness, "Wanderlust," 2007 In the same way that Houston rarely inspires photos of snow flurries, people tend not to associate heavy metal with the South. But, if you look hard enough, you'll fin... Continue reading "Metalocalypse: Baroness and the Southern Metal Renaissance" >

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Track: Wanderlust Artist/Band: Baroness (related) Label: Relaps Duration: 4:23 Description: Video for Baroness' new single Wanderlust taken from the Red Album, in stores now. Produced and Directed by Joshua Green for The Distillery Collective. Formats available: Flash (.flv)| Audio (.mp3) (Want more music videos? See if:mv ) 25 FREE Downloads from eMusic . No Restrictions - Own Your Music!

Savannah metal crew Baroness released the superbly epic and thorny Red Album this year. (None of the guys sport a mighty face tattoo, but still, we imagine it'll be one of those Blood Mountain crossovers ... something about that Georgia blood and water.) Now dudes have one helluva excellently confounding video to accompany the excellent record. The quartet pull out the historical treatment for anthemic standout"Wanderlust." Hmm, we get the general idea that the Native American woman, leaf, and canoe tie into amply bearded vocalist/guitarist John Baizley's typically gorgeous Red Album cover art [...]