Metal Storm logo
Metal news




Sunn O))) - Shows In Europe Confirmed

Sunn O))) will play a series of live dates across Europe in spring 2024 as part of their 'Shoshin (初心) Duo' tour. Support will come from Jesse Sykes with Phil Wandscher & Bill Herzog.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 19.12.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Sunn O))) - Announce European Headlining Shows

Sunn O))) return to the live aspect in its core, original raw form. Founders/guitarists Stephen O'Malley & Greg Anderson will be heading out to Europe in September for a string of headlining shows.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 25.04.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Sunn O))) - New Album 'Pyroclasts' Arrives In October, Details Unveiled

Sunn O))) will release new album Pyroclasts through Southern Lord on October 25th.The Pyroclasts is the result of a daily practice which was regularly performed each morning, or evening during the two-week Life Metal sessions at Electrical Audio during July 2018, when all of the days musical participants would gather and work through a 12 minute improvised modal drone at the start and or end of the day's work. Short album preview and other details can be found below.

Read more ››

Source: southernlordeurope.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 30.08.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Sunn O))) - Confirm European Shows

Sunn O))) have just unleashed their new studio record, Life Metal, and are now excited to announce a set of European tour dates for October, 2019. Caspar Brötzmann has been added to the bill as support on selected dates.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 10.05.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (5)


Sunn O))) - Entire New Album Available For Streaming

Life Metal, the new full length product from Sunn O))), comes out on April 26th through Southern Lord Recordings. Prior the official release date, you can give a listen to all four tracks of this new album via NPR Music. Life Metal was recorded with Steve Albini at Electrical Audio in Chicago.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 23.04.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (5)


Sunn O))) - Announce New Record, Details Unveiled

Sunn O))) are pleased to present Life Metal, their first new studio album in four years, due for release on Southern Lord in April 2019. The album will be supported by their first European tour since 2016, including their first ever French tour, along US tour dates, scheduled for this April. Among other album details, that can be found below, Sunn O))) also revealed a five-minute audio preview of Life Metal.

Read more ››

Source: sunn.southernlord.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 07.02.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Sunn O))) - To Release Triple Live Album

Sunn O))) are releasing a new live album! The drone bringers will unleash a brand new triple-LP live album, captured on the band's first ever performance in Moscow last year, titled НЕЖИТЬ: живьём в России 11 августа 2015 (translated, NOLIFE: Alive In Moscow 11 August 2015). It drops via Southern Lord Recordings on May 29th in a limited pressing on three slabs of 12" vinyl housed in a Stoughton gatefold jacket with a digital download code included.

Read more ››

Source: earsplitcompound.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 30.04.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Sunn O))) - Announce Spring 2016 North America Shows

Drone doom metal masters Sunn O))) will be presenting their latest album Kannon live in North America this spring. First, the band will perform at Big Ears Fest in Knoxville on April 2nd, appearing as one of the main acts. The festival will be immediately followed by shows in Nashville, Athens, Atlanta, Jacksonville, and Tampa through April 8th. Later that month, Sunn O))) will travel to Austin to take part in Levitation 2016 and will assemble again in May, with a set at Moogfest in Durham, North Carolina.

Read more ››

Source: sunn.southernlord.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 08.02.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Sunn O))) - Stream New Album In Full

Sunn O)))'s new album, Kannon, has been highly anticipated. And while it's being released only a few days from now, on December 4th through Southern Lord Records, the wait is over for fans. As of now, you can already prepare your ears and succumb to the drone sounds of Kannon online and in full over here. What do you think of their first studio album in six years?

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 01.12.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (7)


Sunn O))) - Unveil New Album Cover Art

After sharing the first details about their upcoming new album, Sunn O))) just revealed the cover that will grace Kannon. You only have to wait until December 4th, through Southern Lord Records, to get your hands on the record. Check out the cover below in the meantime. Do you like it?

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 04.11.2015 by Paz | Comments (32)


Sunn O))) - Announce New Album Details

A few months ago we announced that the drone titans in Sunn O))) are working on a new album. Today the band is peeling back the curtain significantly, and unveiling many new details about their upcoming work.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 30.09.2015 by Auntie Sahar | Comments (11)


Sunn O))) - In The Studio Working On New Album

Yes, Sunn O))) are finally recording a new album. After releasing splits, demos and several collaborations, fans will be pleased to know that the follow-up to Monoliths & Dimensions is being forged as we speak in the studio. The drone doom duo has been in Seattle for the last seven days and will emerge from this cave with their new album. Stay tuned for more info about it and start getting pumped!

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 07.07.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (14)


Sunn O))) - Release Live Archives, Summer Tour Schedule

Sunn O))) have several things to share. Firstly, the drone doom duo has announced that their live reverberations have been documented and can now be accessed via their live Bandcamp page. Compiled of taper and fan recordings, spanning from their 2002 show at the Blackbird in Portland up to their recent headlining show at Temples Festival 2015, these documents are presented in their raw and unedited beauty. The band invites you to contribute to this sonic archive at this location. Have fun!

Read more ››

Source: sunn.southernlord.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 26.06.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Sunn O))) And Scott Walker - Share 'Brando' Short Film

Soused, the collaboration between drone doom metallers Sunn O))) and experimental musician Scott Walker was released this week. Some of you have probably already listened to it. Well, recently they've unveiled a short film, for the album's opening track, "Brando". French-Austrian artist, choreographer and director Gisèle Vienne has made the film titled Brando, inspired by, and using, Scott Walker and Sunn O)))'s song of the same name. Watch it here and give us your impressions of the piece.

Read more ››

Source: sunn.southernlord.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 24.10.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Sunn O))) And Scott Walker - 'Soused' Cover And Trailer Unveiled

After the news of the collaborative record of Scott Walker and Sunn O))), fans can now hear an excerpt of the material via a two-minute trailer. You can watch it in the player below. This should help build the anticipation for Soused which will be released on October 20th. Is it what you were expecting?

Read more ››

Source: sunn.southernlord.com
Band profile: Sunn O)))
Posted: 22.08.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (5)