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THE ELEPHANT GRAVEYARD (Webzine)

About Me

SHOWS, REVIEWS, PICTURES, INTERVIEWS, NEWS, BANDS, LINKS AND MORE.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/08/2006
Band Members: --------------------------------------------------BANDS----- ------------------------------------------------ACROSS TUNDRAS - AN END TO OCTOBER - ALL HANDS ON DECK - AMPLIFIED HEAT - AKIMBO - ARCTIC SLEEP - A BLACK ROSE BURIAL - ALDEBARAN - AMPOULE - ASVA - AGNOSIS - BURIED AT SEA - BUBBLE MATH - BELLTONE SUICIDE - BLACK NOISE CANNON - BLOOD HORSE - BRUTAL TRUTH - BUZZOVEN - BLACK SHAPE OF NEXUS - BACK STABBERS INC - BEHOLD THE ARCTOPUS - BREAKDANCING RONALD REAGAN - BLOODY PANDA - BLACK COBRA - BATTLE OF MICE - BLACK TAIL - BALBOA - BLOARZEYD - BARONESS - BATTLEFIELDS - BRIEF CANDLES - CARDINALE - CLUTCH - CROOKED HOOK - CONIFER - CROWBAR - CRIPPLED BLACK PHOENIX - CAVE IN - CULT OF LUNA - CANDLEMASS - CURBEATERS - CARCASS - CRUSHED UNDER HOOVES - DOOM RIDERS - DEAD MEADOW - DEADBIRD - DYSRHYTHMIA - DYING FETUS - DOWN - DOMEDAG - DEAD COMMUTER - DE OMEGA - DROPDEAD - DEER CREEK - DRAGON GREEN - DIXIE WITCH - DAY WITHOUT DAWN - DETACHMENT - ELECTRIC WIZARD - ELECTRO QUARTER STAFF - ELECTRIC HORSEMEN -EYEHATEGOD - ENTOMBED - EMPIRES - EAST OF THE WALL - ENGINEER - ED GEIN - ELUSIVETRAVEL - EXITIUM - EARLY MAN - FORT - FUMANCHU - FLOOR - FLYING FORTRESS - FORM OF ROCKET - FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW - FATHER PHOENIX - GANON - GAZA - GRAVES AT SEA - GOOSE LANE - GODSPEED YOU BLACK EMPEROR - GREY - GRAILS - GANON - HIGH ON FIRE - HIS HERO IS GONE - HUMANOID - HELLA - HEAVY CREATURES - HOGNOSE - HOSS - HALF OF ZERO - HERMANO - HOGG - HYATARI - HIDE YOUR DAUGHTERS - ION DISSONANCE - INDIAN - INSUICIETY - IREPRESS - ICHABOD - JUCIFER - JARBOE - JUHU BEACH - JERUSALEM - KYUSS - KYLESA - KING GIANT - KOOL KEITH - KURU CULT - KILL THE CLIENT - LYMBYC SYSTYM - LOOM - LYE BY MISTAKE - LAMONT - LEAFHOUND - LONGARM - LORD FOWL - LENT0 - LUCID THE RIVER - MASTODON - MOONSHINE - MALAMUTE - MARCH INTO THE SEA - MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT - MENDOZZA - MARE - MINSK - MAMMATUS - MOGWAI - MAN OR ASTRO MAN - MURDERVAN - MEATJACK - NADIR - NEUROSIS - NEUROSPORA - NITRO MEGA PRAYER - NEBULA - NAME - NIRUX - OCEAN - ORANGE GOBLIN - ONE STARVING DAY - OROKU - OCEAN CHIEF - OGRE - OPUS DAI - PALACE IN THUNDERLAND - PIG DESTROYER - PLAYINGENEMY - PLAYERS CLUB - PLAGUE BRINGER - PARANAUT - PARIA - PSYOPUS - PRONE - RWAKE - RUE - RPG - RED SPAROWES - RAW RADAR WAR - RAISE THE RED LANTERN - RYE FIELD CRANE - ROBOTS AND EMPIRE - RUNEMAGICK - RED FANG - ROBINSON - SEA OF BONES - SUPER HEAVY GOAT ASS - SLEEPY TIME GORILLA MUSEUM - SWARM OF THE LOTUS - SCISSORFIGHT - SLEEP - SOUVENIRS YOUNG AMERICA - SAMOTHRACE - SHALLOBOI - SEABEAST - STRONG LIKE BEAR - SECRET ORDER OF TUSK - SOILENT GREEN - SULACO - SWAMP(GREEN GIANT) - STASIS - SAVIOURS - SOLACE - SUFFERGHOST - SEA HAG - TIDES - TARANTULA HAWK - TARPIT - THE OCEAN - THE FUNERAL ORCHESTRA - TRASH ART - TAINT - TUALATIN - THE HIDDEN HAND - TIA CARRERA - TRIUMPH OF GNOMES - PARTY OF HELICOPTERS - THOUGHTS OF IONESCO - TUNDRA - TREPHINE - THE COMMUNION - THE ATOMIC BITCHWAX - THE DEAD ELEPHANT - THE GREAT TYRANT - THE SWORD - TUMMLER - THE LIVING - TORCHE - THE MIGHTY NIMBUS - THESE ARMS ARE SNAKES - TOWER OF ROME - TORCHE - TRANSISTOR TRANSISTOR - UNFORTUNAUT - UNEARTHLY TRANCE - VILLAGE OF DEAD ROADS - UNWOUND - VOG - VAMPIRE MOOSE - WATCH ME BURN - WEEDEATER - WIND SWEPT PLANES - WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH - WEIRD OWL - WHALER - WESLEY WILLIS - WORMS MEAT - WERE ALL GONNA DIE - YOB - YAKUZA - ZOMBI - ZULUG -------------------------------------------------LABELS----- ---------------------------------------------- UNFORTUNATE MIRACLE RECORDS - NEUROT RECORDINGS - TRANSLATION LOSS RECORDS - ELECTRIC EARTH - TORTURE GARDEN PICTURE COMPANY - BLACK MARKET ACTIVITIES - ARCLIGHT RECORDS - WITCH TRIAL RECORDS - UNDERDOGMA RECORDS - WOODENMAN RECORDS - LEAFHOUND RECORDS - IPECAC RECORDS - TRANSLATION LOSS - LIFEFORCE-AMERICA - HYDRA HEAD INDUSTRIES - ROCKET RECORDINGS - SEVENTH RULE - PUBLIC GUILT - ROBOTIC EMPIRE - MOTIVE SOUNDS - NOT COMMON RECORDS - UNDERRADAR - CRUCIAL BLAST RECORDS - RELAPSE RECORDS - DEBELLO RECORDINGS - YITH - SOUTHERN BRUTALITY RECORDINGS - EMETIC RECORDS - SHIFTY RECORDS - JADE TREE - SECONDNATURE RECORDINGS - SUICIDESQUEEZE RECORDS - CRUSTACEAN RECORDS - ALTERNATIVE TENTACLES - LAMBGOAT RECORDS - HOLY ROAR RECORDS - FRACTURED TRANSMITTER RECORD CO. - SPASTIC MUTATION RECORDS - FEAST OF THE UNICORN RECORDS - AMMO RECORDS -----------------------------------------------------CLUBS-- -------------------------------------------------------ACE OF CLUBS - CHERRY STREET STATION - CAFÉ 9 - WRECK ROOM - MANIAC MANSION - GENOS ROCK CLUB - OBRIENS PUB - CHICAGOMETAL FACTORY (CHICAGO) --------------------------------------------------RECORDING- --------------------------------------------------SOUTHERN BRUTALITY RECORDINGS - UNDERGROUND PRODUCTIONS - MAD OAK - THE DEVILS WORKSHOP - RED ROOM ---------------------------------------------RECORD STORES--------------------------------------------- LAURIES PLANET OF SOUND (CHICAGO) - WATERLOORECORDS (AUSTIN,TX) - RECKLESS (CHICAGO) - AMOEBA MUSIC (SAN FRANCISCO/HOLLYWOOD/ BERKELEY) - INDY CD AND VINYL (INDIANAPOLIS) - RELAPSE RETAIL PHILADELPHIA - REPTILIAN RECORDS (BALTIMORE) -------------------------------------------------------ART-- ------------------------------------------------------DRUNKE N MARKSMAN - TEAESSARE DESIGN - ALL PAINT - ARCTANTIC DESIGN ----------------------------------------------------OTHER--- -------------------------------------------------COMBAT MUSIC RADIO - EMPEROR CABS - SAGE GUITARS - SCAPEGOAT BOOKS (BALTIMORE) - ATOMICBOOKS (Baltimore) - Paul T. (freelance video production) - ACRONYM SKATE SHOP - NINEHERTZ-"UK stoner rock, doom and sludge webzine" ------------------------------------------------------MERCH- -----------------------------------------------------IMPRINT (VENICE, FLORIDA) - RETRIBUTION GRAPHICS -
Influences: ((((NEWS)))) ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------SOUVENIRS YOUNG AMERICA has started recording new tracks at Sound Of Music for their next full length album. These songs will be the first with the new line up and they mare promising a much bigger sound than their previous material. They will be in and out of the studio all summer until it's finishedFor more info go to www.myspace.com/souvenirsyoungamerica----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ -------New MAUDLIN OF THE WELL is now released!! It was executively produced by a generous and supportive group of 87 fans. Please visit http://www.maudlinofthewell.net to listen and to download.For more info go to www.myspace.com/maudlinofthewell---------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ --Celebrating ten years as a band DYSRHYTHMIA will be releasing their 5th album 'Psychic Maps' scheduled for release July 7th via Relapse. Which will include a vinyl version this time!For more info go to www.myspace.com/dysrhythmiaband----------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ -After 3 1/2 long years, CAVE IN has decided to end its hiatus. They will be releasing an limited 12" EP "Planets Of Old" (recorded by Adam Taylor, Alex Hartman & Johnny Northrup @ Camp St. Studio) on Hydra Head Records.For more info go to www.myspace.com/cavein-------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------San Diego's elusive TARANTULA HAWK is currently writing their third album. Be patient!For not very much more info go to www.tarantulahawk.org_______________________________________ ___________________________If you would like us to review your cd. Or if you have some news, tour dates or new releases please send us a message on here. Thanks, The Elephant Graveyard.
Sounds Like: Deadbird - Rorschach Sky(edit) Directed by Bobby Redd ..Unfortunaut 'Lunarover' from Emissions 2006 ..Red Fang "Prehistoric Dog"Sea Of Bones - at Monkey Mania in Denver
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

some new reviews(WITTR, Kylesa etc.)

The following are all by Justin StrawKYLESAStatic TensionsProsthetic Kylesa has always been a weird band for me cause they teeter on greatness but have always just been very good, much like their buds...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:23:00 GMT

ETERNAL ELYSIUM and BLACK PYRAMID reviews

ETERNAL ELYSIUM from Japan ( eternal-elysium.com ) 10" vinyl put out by Electric Earth Records Belgium ( electric-earth.com )This record is driving without being abrasive and yet at times very relaxi...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 08:26:00 GMT

REVIEWS

KRALLICEs/tProfound Lore Ok, I was a little skeptical of the idea of Mick Barr from Orthrelm and Colin Marston from Dysrhythmia/Behold the Arctopus forming a Scandanavian styled black meta...
Posted by on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:42:00 GMT

Quick Reviews

Quick Reviews Clutch - From Beale Street to Oblivion Another Great album, packed with enough rock to topple an elephant.If you haven't heard it yet you are missing out.Neurosis - Given to the RisingOn...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:30:00 GMT

BLACK SHAPE OF NEXUS interview

1)E.G--- How long has BLACK SHAPE OF NEXUS been together? Jan: BSON---Black Shape of Nexus in it´s first outfit came together in 2005, when Geb, Ralf (both 6string) and Jan (electronics) deceided to ...
Posted by on Mon, 28 May 2007 08:03:00 GMT

Interview with UNFORTUNAUT

                            Interview with  "UNFORTUNAUT"   &n...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 01:12:00 GMT

Interview with ROBOTS AND EMPIRE

Interview with ROBOTS AND EMPIRE from POUGHKEEPSIE NY. 1) ELEPHANT GRAVEYARD--- How long has ROBOTS AND EMPIRE been together? Greg, ROBOTS AND EMPIRE --- The four of us have been playing togethe...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 05:44:00 GMT

INTERVIEW WITH VILLAGE OF DEAD ROADS

                                    &n...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:53:00 GMT

Interview with ROBINSON

For those of you who are not familiar with the band ROBINSON, here is a glimpse. Robinson is a four-piece Grind core band from Ohio made up of: Paul-guitar/bass, Jeremydrums, Mike-vocals, and ...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 14:17:00 GMT