Sunil Singh

WRITER
Sunil Singh has been enjoying live music for six decades now. He has seen over 300 shows, with his first life-changing one in 1986, seeing Metallica on their Master Of Puppets Tour.


He now writes articles and concert and album reviews for MetalTalk, specialising in the stoner/desert/doom scene. Sunil says his favourite band of all time is Thin Lizzy, followed by Heart, Monster Magnet, Black Sabbath, The Allman Brothers Band, Pink Floyd, Kyuss, Hendrix, Soundgarden, Fu Manchu, and Colour Haze.

Sunil will release his book Sonic Seducer: Lust For Life With Our Heaviest Moments, Memories, and Magic of  Rock and Roll, this fall.

Dad Rock Is Dead Rock: The Constipated Gatekeeping of New Music

Rock and Metal is not dead; legacy music journalism is. Sunil Singh argues that Dad Rock Is Dead Rock and talks about the constipated gatekeeping of new music. Words: @mathematicaljester Photo: @lpphotography_1 @slomosa

RippleFest Texas 2024: A Life-Changing Weekend – Part Four

RippleFest Day Four: Sagebrush (AfterParty). A gentle reminder to all of us that seeing live music as a community makes us feel deeply connected to each other and everything around us. Words: @mathematicaljester Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @ripplefesttexas

RippleFest Texas 2024: A Life-Changing Weekend – Part Three

RippleFest 2024, Texas. Day Three, the longest day of the festival. Held over the weekend 19-22 September 2024 at The Far Out Lounge and Sagebrush. Words: @mathematicaljester Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @ripplefesttexas

RippleFest Texas 2024: A Life-Changing Weekend – Part Two

RippleFest 2024, Texas. Day Three, the longest day of the festival. Held over the weekend 19-22 September 2024 at The Far Out Lounge and Sagebrush. Words: @mathematicaljester Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @ripplefesttexas

RippleFest Texas 2024: A Life-Changing Weekend – Part One

RippleFest Texas 2024 was held over the weekend 19-22 September 2024 at The Far Out Lounge and Sagebrush in Austin, Texas. A surplus of magical moments, it was deliriously daunting. Words: @mathematicaljester Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @ripplefesttexas @vermilionwhiskey

New Rock Music Helped Being Kept Alive By Sexegenerians

Sunil Singh - Sonic Seducers and RippleFest 2024, led by Todd Severin and Ryan Garney. Rock music isn't dead. Our original values and reason for loving it are.

The Black Crowes Revive Rock’s Soul At Massey Hall

Gig Review: The Black Crowes - Triumphant at Massey Hall, Toronto. With anew album focus and a nod to rock's gritty past, the essence of a legendary night. Words: @mathematicaljester Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @theblackcrowes @masseyhall

Turning 60 and Turning Up The Volume On Heavy Music Experiences

Sunil Singh: A pivotal year as I turn 60, celebrating with a keynote in Melbourne and the release of my book on heavy music. Join me at Ripplefest. Sonic Seducer. Words: @mathematicaljester @ripplefesttexas

Freedom Hawk And Low Orbit Uncompromisingly Heavy In Lee’s Palace

Low Orbit and Freedom Hawk: Unleashing Sonic Blast of Muscle Car Riffs and Stoner Rock Goodness at Lee's Palace, Toronto - A Night to Remember! Words: Sunil Singh Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @1000mods @leespalace @freedomhawkband @low_orbit_band

1000mods / Ridiculous Energy Lays Waste To Lee’s Palace, Toronto

The ultimate stoner rock show as 1000mods electrify Toronto. With high-energy they lay waste to Lee's Palace with their industrious delivery of riffs. Words: Sunil Singh Photography: @melaniewebsterphotography @1000mods @leespalace

Sunil Singh

WRITER
Sunil Singh has been enjoying live music for six decades now. He has seen over 300 shows, with his first life-changing one in 1986, seeing Metallica on their Master Of Puppets Tour.


He now writes articles and concert and album reviews for MetalTalk, specialising in the stoner/desert/doom scene. Sunil says his favourite band of all time is Thin Lizzy, followed by Heart, Monster Magnet, Black Sabbath, The Allman Brothers Band, Pink Floyd, Kyuss, Hendrix, Soundgarden, Fu Manchu, and Colour Haze.

Sunil will release his book Sonic Seducer: Lust For Life With Our Heaviest Moments, Memories, and Magic of  Rock and Roll, this fall.

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