Sunil Singh

WRITER
Sunil Singh has been enjoying live music for six decades now. He has seen over 300 shows, with his first life-changing one in 1986, seeing Metallica on their Master Of Puppets Tour.


He now writes articles and concert and album reviews for MetalTalk, specialising in the stoner/desert/doom scene. Sunil says his favourite band of all time is Thin Lizzy, followed by Heart, Monster Magnet, Black Sabbath, The Allman Brothers Band, Pink Floyd, Kyuss, Hendrix, Soundgarden, Fu Manchu, and Colour Haze.

Sunil will release his book Sonic Seducer: Lust For Life With Our Heaviest Moments, Memories, and Magic of  Rock and Roll, this fall.

The Tragically Hip / Why No Band Of The ’90s Mattered More

Ten years after The Tragically Hip's final concert, we look back at the band that became the soundtrack to a nation. From their explosive live shows in the early '90s to Gord Downie's powerful lyrics and their emotional farewell in Kingston, this is a personal reflection on why no band of that decade mattered more. For The Hip, it wasn't just about the music. You had to live here to understand.

New Dawn Fades / Lores: ’90s Swagger In A Debut That Sounds Fully Formed

Philadelphia’s New Dawn Fades draw on the swagger of ’90s grunge, Sabbath’s fuzz and the grit of desert rock for Lores, a debut that sounds remarkably assured. Sunil Singh finds plenty of familiar influences, but the band makes them feel alive in the present.

Go Where The Energy Is – 50 Essential Stoner And Doom Albums

Go where the energy is. Sunil Singh picks 50 essential stoner and doom albums that chart more than 25 years of heavy riffs, underground discovery and uncompromising rock 'n' roll.

Mothertomb / Dying To Live Defies Doom Labels In A Stunning Debut

Album Review: Mothertomb. Dying To Live defies simple doom labels with a haunting, immersive debut packed with atmosphere, emotion and modern heavy powr.

Shadow Of Jupiter: Where 1973, Heavy Riffs And Creative Freedom Collide

Shadow Of Jupiter explore 1973, unexpected influences, creative freedom and the deep connections behind their new album Bones.

Shadow Of Jupiter / Bones – A Doom Masterpiece Destined For Album Of The Year

A Celebratory Emergence From Doom Darkness To The Spotlight Of Today's Heavy Music.

Interview: Monolord – The Heaviest Band You Can Hum

Monolord drummer Esben Willems discusses Neverending, working with Sylvia Massy, melody, punk, fatherhood and the emotional weight behind the band's music.

Heavy Music Has Split in Two / A Thriving Underground And A Dying Mainstream

Heavy music has split into two worlds. While mainstream rock declines, the underground thrives through passionate festivals, new bands and loyal fans.

Monolord Reach A New Creative Peak On Neverending

Read why Monolord Neverending is earning Album of the Year praise, delivering masterful doom, blues and psych with stunning confidence. Read more.

Roger Fisher / Finding The True Spirit Of Heart And Soul Of A Guitarist

Roger Fisher / Finding The True Spirit Of Heart And Soul Of A Guitarist explores Heart’s early magic, Love Alive origins, and Fisher’s creative legacy.

Sunil Singh

WRITER
Sunil Singh has been enjoying live music for six decades now. He has seen over 300 shows, with his first life-changing one in 1986, seeing Metallica on their Master Of Puppets Tour.


He now writes articles and concert and album reviews for MetalTalk, specialising in the stoner/desert/doom scene. Sunil says his favourite band of all time is Thin Lizzy, followed by Heart, Monster Magnet, Black Sabbath, The Allman Brothers Band, Pink Floyd, Kyuss, Hendrix, Soundgarden, Fu Manchu, and Colour Haze.

Sunil will release his book Sonic Seducer: Lust For Life With Our Heaviest Moments, Memories, and Magic of  Rock and Roll, this fall.
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