Live Review: Maryland Doom Fest 2016 Night Three
The car died as I pulled it into the spot outside Cafe 611, and it was abundantly clear it would not start again sans professional assistance. Oh, and it’s The Patient Mrs.‘ car. So there’s that. That...
View ArticleMangog Post New Song “Into Infamy”; Mangog Awakens out Jan. 9
Preorders have been made available now for Mangog Awakens, the suitably-titled debut offering from oldschool Maryland doomers Mangog, who feature in their ranks Bert Hall, Jr. of Revelation and...
View ArticleMangog, Mangog Awakens: True to Form (Plus Full Album Stream)
[Click play above to stream Mangog’s Mangog Awakens in full. Album is out Jan. 9 on Argonauta Records.] For those off the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, Maryland doom must seem like a curious...
View ArticleMangog Working on Second Album; New Drummer Announced
So, it would seem the masked dude in the Mangog photo you see here is their new drummer, Dao Yu. Why is he wearing a mask? I have no idea. None whatsoever. Unless Dao Yu isn’t his real name, it’s not...
View ArticleMangog Release The Ghost in the Room EP
With Maryland Doom Fest kicking off later this week, it is a fitting time to celebrate the region’s heavy output. Baltimorean four-piece Mangog won’t play in Frederick this year, but they’ve got a...
View ArticleMaryland Doom Fest 2021 Announces Lineup
Maryland Doom Fest 2021 is set for Halloween Weekend, Oct. 28-31, in Frederick, Maryland. Some of the acts on the newly announced bill are carryovers from the first-delayed-then-canceled 2020 edition —...
View ArticleMangog Announce June 25 Release for Economic Violence; New Song Streaming
Baltimore’s Mangog give a righteous showing in the first single from their upcoming second album, Economic Violence, with the hooky riff and push of “Suicide Donkey.” The full-length follow-up to...
View ArticleDoom Hawg Day 2022 Lineup Announced for Jan. 22
No time like the present, one supposes, for Maryland Doom Fest to lay out its plans for 2022. The lineup for the festival proper — which was held this year over the course of Halloween weekend and,...
View ArticleSherman Fest: Remembrance Benefit for Dave Sherman Lineup Announced
All kidding aside, if Maryland Doom Fest wanted to rebrand as Sherman Fest, I feel like event-organizer JB Matson (also of Bloodshot, War Injun, Outside Truth, etc.) would be well within rights. There...
View ArticleMaryland Doom Fest 2023 Announces Lineup
It’s a big ‘un. And if you’re like me, there are a couple names that stick out from the poster below, particularly Earthride and The Skull. Both are tribute sets, of course. The Skull frontman Eric...
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