Music video for “Jeffer” by Alexander Ridha (aka Boys Noize) from the album “POWER.”

The best of the month of July as chosen by Culture Bully contributors.

Music video for “Exist Underground” from the album “The Tropic Rot.”

Photo coverage of Daughters of the Sun & Cartright at Minneapolis’ Hexagon Bar.

Abstract, progressive song structures are still the name of the game, and Stephen Brodsky’s beautiful cadence is more attractive than ever, but this time around the dudes of Cave In seem to have suddenly remembered about their early background as thrashers and punks.

Considering the path Slayer has chosen, the new music the band continues to crank out these days shouldn’t really be shocking to anyone.

Music video for “Healer” from the album “Meanderthal.”

Photo and video coverage of Sonic Youth at Minneapolis’ First Avenue (07/21/2009).

Video for Hatebreed’s cover of Black Flag’s “Thirsty and Miserable” from the album “For The Lions.”

Music video for “Born on a Day the Sun Didn’t Rise” from the album “Eating Us.”

Nile’s “Those Whom The Gods Detest” tour is the first scheduled and likely most satisfying brutal metal tours to make rounds in all of 2010.

Video footage of Battlefields and Buried Inside at Minneapolis’ 7th St. Entry (07/16/2009).