A groundbreaking heavy rock band that has shaped the sound of punk and metal for over 40 years, the Melvins bring their current tour with UK grindcore greats Napalm Death to San Francisco and San Jose ...

Today, The Melvins release their new album Thunderball. This one is in their Melvins 1983 incarnation, which for this record, is original, original, original Melvins guitarist Buzz Osborne and drummer ...

On many of the Melvins’ greatest songs, drummer Dale Crover is really the soloist. Listen to the opening drum clatter on "Hooch" that kicks off their landmark 1993 album Houdini, ham-fisted but ...

Flashback: I was dubbed a “daft cunt” by Napalm Death bassist Shane Embury at Spanky’s café in the early '90s. Earache Records had signed several grindcore bands and sent them on tour. This particular ...

Way back in the '80s, the Melvins and Napalm Death pioneered radically different forms of extreme underground metal on different sides of the Atlantic. In the Pacific Northwest, the Melvins made a ...

Melvins and Boris co-headlined the Twins of Evil tour last year and now they’re releasing a split album with that same title. The CD release is out now, and the vinyl release comes out this Sunday ...