Video: Earth - Descent to the Zenith - 2011 Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light: I

We gave you our non-metal reccommendations earlier...now, for the stuff we really love. Here are our choice cuts for the black stage (and one from the yellow!) so you know how to hesh best. TURBONEGRO Rock against shaking your shit machine, because you're not ready for this darkness. Black Stage, Sunday, 8:50. "Rock Against Ass" TORCHE Kiss your dude or dudette...dudely. Black Stage,

DIO DISCIPLES, WITCHBURN, MAIDEN NW, MOTORBREATH ( Hawthorne Theatre , 1507 SE 39th) Read our article on Dio Disciples . EARTH, FONTANELLE, STEBMO ( Rotture , 315 SE 3rd) For me, Earth is get-shit-done music. With that hypnotic drone plugged into my ear canals, procrastination magically evaporates and the words flow, possibly to compensate for the ponderous song arcs and Adrienne Davies' deliberate percussion. For the last seven years, Earth have been less about making esoteric metal [...]

. . . Long before she became Earth's drummer, Adrienne Davies was a teenager in Washington State who lived through grunge's seminal years. She met Earth founder Dylan Carlson when she was a teenager, but lost touch with him until the 21st century. Davies began jamming with Carlson and later joined Earth on drums. She also married Carlson. She's a staunch minimalist with an appreciation for over-the-top percussion. — Justin M. Norton . . . How did you meet Dylan and [...]