HIGH ON FIRE 'THE ART OF SELF DEFENSE' 2LP MYRKUR the band were pushed into

the band were pushed into places they hadn't been before

have released their highly-anticipated ninth full-length studio album

Lament feels like its own planet

” with Randy Rhoads’ neo-classical shred work becoming just as legendary as Osbourne’s familiar wail

as microscopic as it might be

HIGH ON FIRE 'THE ART OF SELF DEFENSE' 2LP MYRKUR the band were pushed intoCult metal favorite High on Fire was formed by former Sleep guitarist Matt Pike in late summer 1998. Berthed out of the need to simply play guitar again, Pike jammed with and settled on a line up of powerhouse drummer Des Kensel and longtime guitarist friend George Rice, who made the switch to bass to round out the trio. They had scarcely been together for a few months before demo ing three songs. That demo, featuring Master of Fists and instant