Roughly a decade ago, when the visionary band Sunn O))) began to hook listeners outside of the heavy metal bio-dome, its music was often trumpeted as high-decibel self-help.

Sunn O))) returned to the studio only when avant-garde vocalist Scott Walker reached out to the band toward the end of 2013, asking them to collaborate on an album with him. That became last year ...

The drone-metal overlords in Sunn O))) aren’t interested in doing what other bands are doing, especially live. Concerts by the cloaked Seattle duo of Greg Anderson and Stephen O'Malley include ...

Over the course of two-plus decades as a band, Sunn O))) has been on a relentless exploration into minimalist metal with massive results. The music of guitarists Stephen O’Malley and ...

Sunn O))), an aggressive guitar band, is in the business of low-pitched noise. Really low—guitars normally tuned to E are tuned down to B or A. The band’s founding members, Stephen O’Malley ...

Sunn O))) is a guitar group that takes its name from a brand of vintage tube amplifiers. The band uses volume, distortion, drones, overtones and sustain to create ominous and beautiful music. The r… ...

Drone metal act Sunn O))) will take their tour in support of their 2019 album Life Metal across the Southwest and West Coast this fall, announcing a string of U.S. dates this September. Fellow ...

Sunn O))) have announced a new album. Their follow-up to 2015’s Kannon is titled Life Metal, and it’s set to arrive in April via Southern Lord. The album was recorded at with Steve Albini at ...

Seattle doom band Hissing opened last night's Sunn O))) show at the Gothic Theatre, and the band did its level best to create a menacing, atmospheric set. Montreal-based noise-rock band Big Brave ...

Fans of the drone metal genre most commonly seek out a massive, thick and overbearing atmosphere in their music. Something that will overtake the mind and allow one to become suspended in a seemingly ...

Drone metal greats Sunn O))) have announced two new albums recorded with Steve Albini: Life Metal, which will be out in April via Southern Lord, and the “more meditative” Pyroclasts, which ...