With its immersive sound design and understated storytelling, Sound of Metal feels viscerally real. Nominated for six Oscars including Best Picture, the film tells the harrowing story of an ...

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At Jucifer shows, her banshee howls and frenetic fretboard work crash up against Livengood's thunderous war drums, and the result electrifies as often as it confuses — or intimidates. It's not ...

Most bands don't have one film on the docket, other than a concert/backstage tomfoolery DVD, much less two. But then there's Jucifer, who have two films based on the band coming out. The first is by ...

Some bands wield volume artistically, turning sound waves into bludgeoning vehicles of expression and tapping into the very viscera of the audience through sheer force. Bands like Swans, Japan’s Boris ...

Jucifer's forthcoming 'Throned in Blood,' to be released on their own newly-launched Nomadic Fortress imprint, marks the first time the sludgalicious duo has recorded in winter. "We tracked in ...

Earlier today I posted an interview with Kat from Salome. In January, her band went on a mini-tour with these folks, Jucifer, the Athens duo of vocalist/guitarist Amber Valentine and husband/drummer ...

Long-time MetalSucks reader Rohit G. emailed us to tell us of the apparently disastrous Jucifer performance at Brooklyn’s Club Europa this past Saturday night, July 12th, at which the band was kicked ...

Jucifer is an odd bird among the droning doom crowd: It's likely to splinter speakers one minute, yet lull you into a false sense of security with a folksy pop song the next. But live, Jucifer is a ...

Athens, Geo.'s Jucifer were cranking out thud-rock for the PBR elite long before most of the current breed of densely fuzzed capital-R-Rock bands were even conceived, a fact that's easy to forget when ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Photos by Glory Anna Breitweiser. I no longer fear nuclear holocaust. I’ve been as close to ground zero as you want to come and walked away from it. Not ...