You could call it the grungiest van in history. A 1972 Dodge Sportsman passenger van utilized by pioneering Northwest sludge rock outfit the Melvins during their inaugural United States tour is hitting the auction block […]
Melvins‘ old touring van, dubbed “The Beast,” will be on display at a pair of Seattle record stores for Record Store Day on Saturday (April 12th) before being parted out for auction. Parts of the […]
Two for the Road is a series in which two artists touring together chat about playing shows, life backstage, and more. The latest installment of the series features Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne chatting with Napalm […]
The Melvins have unveiled dates for a brief “Spring Break Tour” of the West Coast that will precede their recently announced co-headlining 2025 US run with Napalm Death. The newly added jaunt is comprised of […]
NAPALM DEATH and THE MELVINS trek across the U.S. this spring, joining forces for the next chapter of their legendary “Savage Imperial Death March” tour. The iconic bands first teamed up in 2016 for a […]
Napalm Death and Melvins have announced the “Savage Imperial Death March Part II” US co-headlining tour, set for Spring 2025. The extensive outing kicks off April 4th in San Diego and runs through May 27th […]
Boris and Melvins are reprising their recent “Twins of Evil” tour with a new split single of the same name. The Twins of Evil split is out now on CD and will be available on […]
The Melvins have offered up “Allergic to Food,” the second single from their forthcoming album Tarantula Heart. The band manages to convey the sonic equivalent of being stricken by a food allergy and all the […]
The Melvins have announced a new album, Tarantula Heart, and shared the video for “Working the Ditch” ahead of the LP’s April 19th release date. Billed as one of the veteran band’s most eccentric records […]
THE MELVINS will release a new album, “Tarantula Heart”, on April 19 via Ipecac Recordings. According to a press release, the LP is quite possibly the band’s most unconventional, catchiest and imaginative work yet, continuing […]
TODAY show stars Al Roker and Craig Melvin’s true feeling about each other has been revealed by a body language expert as fans notice their apparent frenemy relationship. Roker and Melvin have been known to […]
Two for the Road is a series in which two artists touring together chat about playing shows, life backstage, and more. The latest installment of the series features Melvins drummer Dale Crover and Mr. Bungle […]
Desertfest NYC has revealed its 2023 lineup, highlighted by headliners Melvins and Boris. The third edition of heavy psych/stoner rock event is set for September 14th (Thursday) through the 16th (Saturday). The Thursday night pre-party […]
Mr. Bungle and Melvins are joining forces for the “Geek Show” US tour this May. Fellow Ipecac Recordings labelmate Spotlights will also been onboard for the short trek, which kicks off May 11th in Los […]
MR. BUNGLE, THE MELVINS and SPOTLIGHTS join forces this spring, resurrecting Ipecac Recordings‘ storied “Geek Show” tour, with the labelmates performing several shows across the Western U.S. “The ‘Geek Show’ tours of the past were […]
The Melvins have announced a headlining Summer 2022 US tour, with support from Helms Alee and Harsh Mellow. The news comes as the Melvins wrap up a Spring run supporting Ministry. The 27-city summer outing, […]
Melvins and Dumb Numbers have announced a three-song collaborative EP, titled Broken Pipe, arriving April 29th via Joyful Noise Recordings. The bands have unveiled the title track, a low-end groover with ominous vocals and dense […]