November 10, 2024

staff picks

mike pitts

Staff Pick: Tsunami - Loud Is As

FFO: 90’s indie rock and knowing far too much about the Teen Beat label

October 27, 2024

staff picks

mike pitts

Staff Pick: Bratmobile - Pottymouth + Ladies, ...

The long awaited reissues for Bratmobile’s catalog are finally here!

October 20, 2024

staff picks

mike pitts

Staff Pick: Blood Incantation - Absolute ...

The latest from Blood Incantation has peaked some interest around these parts!

October 13, 2024

staff picks

mike pitts

Staff Pick: Dummy - Free Energy

"We all can’t get enough of Dummy’s Free Energy here at ol Sonic Boom! "

September 15, 2024

staff picks

mike pitts

Staff Pick: Susumu Yakota - Acid Mt. Fuji

Remastered and given a deluxe 3 LP treatment, this record will carry you to another place, another time.

thou

Greg Brown

December 1, 2022

Holiday Gift Guide: Metal Heads

Greg Brown

December 1, 2022

We’re posting some of our best ideas for Holiday gifts - Here’s what what we recommend you get for your favorite Metal Head!

Greg Brown

September 6, 2018

what's new

What's New: Heavy Department

Greg Brown

September 6, 2018

what's new

We review a grip of our favorite heavy records of the summer. Featured is Pig Destroyer - Head Cage, Sleep - Leagues Beneath EP, Swans - Soundtracks For The Blind, Obscura - Diluvium, and Thou - Magus.