The killer double metal bill of Mutoid Man and Helms Alee brought their tour to Los Angeles’s Resident on Monday night (7/10). The small venue was totally packed, and Seattle trio Helms Alee ...

Washington heavy trio Helms Alee had already shared a couple songs from their imminent new LP Stillicide, and now we’re pleased to premiere a stream of the whole album. Produced by Kurt Ballou, ...

Helms Alee, the Washington state trio of Ben Verellen (guitar, vocals), Dana James (bass, vocals), and Hozoji Margullis (drums, vocals) have announced their fourth album, Stillcide, which will be ...

Seattle noise rockers Helms Alee-- a band of "friends that write and play music together" -- will hit the road this November with Russian Circles and Young Widows. The three-piece, which features ...

Okay, so I was working on a new “Cinemetal Round-Up,” and I’m sitting here watching Helms Alee’s new video, “8/16,” and… it’s friggin’ good I just HAD to give it its own post. Basically, the clip sees ...

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After more than a decade of existence, five studio albums, and a slew of EPs, it's easy to imagine Helms Alee continuing on in perpetuity as one of those tightly-guarded artists with an extensive ...

Fresh off a summer-long tour opening for metal giants Big Business and Torche, Helms Alee are back to change the world’s mind about post-metal. Formed in Tacoma in 2007, Helms Alee rose from the pits ...

Better Than: Staying home and watching Easy Rider. As to be expected, most practitioners of stoner rock are pretty lazy. We don’t care how blazed you are, man, but jams can not live on one-riff.

Across its three previous albums, Washington trio Helms Alee has shown little regard for sticking to any of metal’s sub-genres. For Stillicide—coming September 2 on Sargent House—the band once again ...

Helms Alee have serially mastered several hardcore crafts, expertly attacking a new style on each record they've put out. Last month, with the release of "See Sights Smell Smells," the Washington ...

After more than a decade of existence, five studio albums, and a slew of EPs, Helms Alee has managed to conquer new musical frontiers with each release - their forthcoming fifth LP being no different.