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Review: Scarleth “Vortex” [Rockshots Records]

I have a strong connection with Ukrainian metal scene so I heard about Scarleth. I know that the band released two albums and then there...

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Review: Denial Of God “The Hallow Mass” [Osmose/Hells Hellbangers]

Formed in 1991, Danish Denial Of God still playing Black Metal with distinct weird, dark atmosphere, calling it “Black Horror Metal”. After seven years of...

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Review: Edenbridge “Dynamind” [Steamhammer/SPV]

Since their forming in 1998, Edenbridge gained attention, especially at a time when Symphonic Metal with female became popular. Lots of concerts and frequent albums’...

Interview video: Christos Antoniou of Septicflesh

In September 2019 Septicflesh visited Israel. After gig we had a little conversation with Christos Antoniou about theatricality, upcoming album and Igor Stravinsky (suddenly). Important...

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Review: Infected Rain “Endorphin” [Napalm Records]

Everybody like the stories of success and metalheads aren’t the exception here: it’s always great when the band got famous all over the world after...

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Review: Kadavar “For The Dead Travel Fast” [Nuclear Blast Records]

Since 2010 Germans Kadavar regularly release an album every two years and in some mysterious way still didn’t disappointed. Their previous album Rough Times was...

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Review: Turbokill “Vice World” [Steamhammer/SPV]

Heavy, Power and almost forgotten Speed Metal miraculously exist even nowadays. Not so bright as it was, let’s say, 30 years ago, but this genre...

Exclusive premiere: Minus One “What’s Up”

[youtube youtubeurl=”AmM7TXEq-IQ” ][/youtube] The band comments: “We had always loved the song by 4 Non Blondes! And when our manager came up with the idea...

Exclusive premiere: Lucer “Crazy”

[youtube youtubeurl=”AV7locn4DYM” ][/youtube] The band comments on the video: “Crazy” is a celebration of all the women we meet in a lifetime. Our hero is...

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Review: Sinner “Santa Muerte” [AFM Records]

Sinner, which can be considered nowadays as Mat Sinner’s solo project, plays Teutonic Heavy Metal since 1980. The band released 18 albums, changed the line-up...

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Review: Kurgan “Yggdrasil Burns” [Massacre Records]

According to metal-archives.com there are eight bands named Kurgan. I wasn’t surprised to see the Ukrainian and Polish bands with such name because this word is very...

Premiere: Tresspass “Be Brave”

Trespass, the legendary NWOBHM band from the ’80s, will release a new official video of the track “Be Brave”. The song is taken from Trespass’...

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Gig Report: Hellfest @ 21-23.06.2019 | Clisson, France

Day 0 (Arriving, Amon Amarth, Slipknot) On June, 20th at 5:30 am I left Tel Aviv and flew off to my first big festival in...

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Review: Desert “Fortune Favors The Brave” [Self Release]

Since 2002 Desert goes by not an easy way: line-up changes, experiments with the sound and meager budgets, which affected the records’ quality. Basically, all...

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Review: Hereza “Death Metal Drunks” [Godz Ov War]

We have already met Croatian/German formation Hereza two years ago, reviewing their second album I Become Death. Since then, it seems, a lot of things...

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Review: Jesus Chrüsler Supercar “Lücifer” [Dr. Music]

I got acquainted with Jesus Chrüsler Supercar three years ago due to my disgusting tendency to choose a band by its name: the “curiouser” (as...

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Review: Bitchhammer “Offenders Of The Faith” [Iron Shield Records]

Bitchhammer (lovely name, isn’t it?) is a trio from Leipzig, formed in 2008. Since then the band released an EP Raging Hell Rivers, participated in...

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Review: Protector “Summon The Hordes” [High Roller Records]

Sometimes the band needs not only to work hard, play as much gigs as possible and get the right management. There is also a luck...

Interview: Pär Sundström from Sabaton

This year Sabaton celebrate 20 years anniversary. So we had an opportunity to talk to Pär Sundström about upcoming album, North America tour and what...

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Review: Rebel Collective “Rebelism” [Sliptrick Records]

“Drinking… that’s a great human tradition”, said Mr. Cody in the movie “Interstate 60” and he was damn right. But nowadays globalization prevails, so you...