Album Review: High on Fire – Cometh the Storm

"Our stomping of hooves kills with blood beating hearts of desire." High on Fire - Cometh the StormApril 19th, 2024Sludge Metal / Stoner MetalMNRK HeavyOakland, California, USA Oakland, California sludge and stoner metal trio High on Fire are back this year with their ninth full length record, Cometh the Storm. Coming six years after the …

Album Review: High on Fire – Snakes for the Divine

"Given your sentence, you're handed the snakes of divine." High on Fire - Snakes for the DivineFebruary 23rd, 2010Sludge MetalE1 EntertainmentOakland, California, USA We come to the end of High on Fire Week on Discography Deep Dive here on Where Strides the Behemoth, closing out with what is probably my second favourite album that the …

Album Review: High on Fire – Death is this Communion

"Now you realize, DEATH IS THIS COMMUNION!" High on Fire - Death is this CommunionSeptember 18th, 2007Sludge MetalRelapse RecordsOakland, California, USA And so here it is. We have come to the penultimate review in this month's edition of Discography Deep Dive and what is, in my opinion, the best gosh darned record in High on …

Album Review: High on Fire – Blessed Black Wings

"The blood I shed for you was divine, so turn you head and leave it denied." High on Fire - Blessed Black WingsFebruary 1st, 2005Sludge MetalRelapse RecordsOakland, California, USA With that we come to the third record in Oakland sludge giants High on Fire's discography, Blessed Black Wings. Released in 2005 this album is the …

Album Review: High on Fire – Surrounded by Thieves

"Come all ye losers, don't you know you're the children of life, follow me now and we'll burn down the pillars of time." High on Fire - Surrounded by ThievesMay 28th, 2002Sludge MetalRelapse RecordsOakland, California, USA Following along the pathway of this month's Discography Deep Dive, we come to High on Fire's sophomore record, Surrounded …

Album Review: High on Fire – The Art of Self Defense

"10,000 years or more in jet black meditation." High on Fire - The Art of Self DefenseJune 11th, 2000Sludge / Doom MetalMan's Ruin RecordsOakland, California, USA Welcome back to the second installment of Discography Deep Dive here on Where Strides the Behemoth, the monthly segment in which I pick a band or artist that has …

Live from the Pit: High on Fire / Power Trip @ Club Soda – 11/24/2019

High on Fire have consistently received rotation in my 'favourite bands of all time' lists and for good reason. There's no other band out there quite like them. I can't think of any other bands who play a style of music I can genuinely refer to as 'stoner thrash', and most of that is due …