Post Mortem

A photographic account of heavy music in Portland, Maine

PHOTOS: Hessian, Heavy Necker, and Eldemur Krimm, plus Murcielago and Superorder tonight

Photos by guest contributor John Macy Rock for Spock. That was the theme of the night at Empire, where Hessian, Heavy Necker, and Eldemur Krimm melted faces in memory of Leonard Nimoy, … Continue reading

February 28, 2015 · Leave a comment

14 from ’14: Best of Post Mortem

Editor’s note: This is the final installment in a four-part series. The first three installments are here, here, and here. By Ben McCanna It was nearly a year ago when I decided to do something different … Continue reading

December 31, 2014 · 3 Comments

Readers’ poll, plus news roundup

It’s that time of year: a time to give, receive, and suffocate beneath a pile of “best of” lists from every publication on God’s gray earth. Here at Post Mortem, we’re not immune to … Continue reading

December 19, 2014 · 1 Comment

PHOTOS: Murcielago CD release & The Nunz’s BD party

Shows in Portland are sometimes awkward affairs. On off nights, crowds can be thin and performers self-conscious. Sometimes the sound is shitty and the lighting dismal. Sometimes you wonder what’s missing. Saturday was not one of … Continue reading

December 7, 2014 · 1 Comment

Q&A with Holly Nunan, plus info on Murcielago, CiB, and Grime

Portland will be bonkers this weekend. That’s the only way to describe the embarrassment of riches Saturday when three competing shows vie for our attention. At Bayside Bowl, Covered in Bees … Continue reading

December 5, 2014 · 2 Comments

Swarmlord and Bedroom Rehab Corp. bring the darkness on Black Friday

Black Friday — that yearly reminder that you’re an alien living on a shit planet — just got a little less hostile. Beginning at 9 tonight, Geno’s hosts a wide-ranging … Continue reading

November 28, 2014 · Leave a comment

PHOTOS: Jeff the Brotherhood, Diarrhea Planet and Murcielago

There’s a long list of words we can’t spell correctly on the first try. No matter how old we get, and how many times we type them, we just can’t spell … Continue reading

October 17, 2014 · 2 Comments

Murcielago opens tonight for Jeff the Brotherhood

Nashville invades Port City Music Hall tonight, but not without some local noise. At 9 p.m., Portland stoner supergroup Murcielago opens for rock bands Jeff the Brotherhood and Diarrhea Planet. … Continue reading

October 16, 2014 · 1 Comment

PHOTOS: Murcielago and We’re All Gonna Die

Amid the ruckus from Murcielago and three visiting bands Saturday at Geno’s stood a notable outlander. Quietly wielding a camera from the wings and listening intently was JJ Koczan, the mastermind behind The Obelisk — … Continue reading

August 11, 2014 · Leave a comment

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