High On Fire: “I definitely think that pent up frustration comes through in some of the aggression on the album…”

On April 19th, Grammy-winning riff masters High On Fire released their ninth studio album, the gargantuan Cometh The Storm (read our coverage here). Not only was it their first studio album in over five years, the album also marked the debut of new drummer Coady Willis. Recorded at GodCity Studio in Salem, Massachusetts with producer Kurt Ballou, the album follows a period where High On Fire mainstays Matt Pike and Jeff Matz ventured down other musical avenues. Returning with the savage new album, V13 sat down with Jeff and Matt for our latest Cover Story to discuss the album that has kickstarted a savage new chapter in their fifteen year story. V13 Media · Cover Story: High on Fire Mike Pike and Jeff Matz It’s been five years since we’ve had a new High On Fire album. A lot has gone on in ...

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