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Hellfest announced 2023 huge line-up with three Ukrainian bands

Three Ukrainian bands: 1914, Stoned Jesus and White Ward will play at Hellfest 2023. Hellfest 2023 will take four days, from 15 to 18 June,...

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Hellfest announce the application for 2022 festival

Hellfest 2022 application available now! It includes cashless, a site map and other practical information. You can select your favorite bands to be notified of...

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Review: Battle Beast “Circus Of Doom” [Nuclear Blast]

In their previous album, No More Hollywood Endings, Battle Beast defined the new direction of their music: it became more symphonic, more pretentious and there...

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Review: Endernity “Disrupted Innocence” [On Fire Records]

There is a belief in my country that it’s better not to start a new year with the debts from the previous one, so it’s...

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Review: Volbeat “Servant Of The Mind” [Republic Records]

The Danish Volbeat play their mix of Metal, Psychobilly and Punk ‘N’ Roll since 2001 and they do it great. Just look on a list...

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Review: Exodus “Persona Non Grata” [Nuclear Blast]

Exodus‘ previous album, Blood In, Blood Out was released seven years ago, in 2014. Later, Gary Holt went to play tours with Slayer, replacing late...

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Review: Azathoth Circle “Siajvo”

After a short break Azathoth Circle are back with their new release named Siajvo. “Concise record Siajvo is an eschatological trip through emotional imprints. Our...

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Review: 1914 “Where Fear And Weapons Meet” [Napalm Records]

First of all I need to say that in this review I can hardly remain impartial due to some valid reasons. In my early years...

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Review: Paradox “Heresy II – End Of A Legend” [AFM Records]

In far 1990 German Thrash/Power Metal band Paradox released Heresy, a conceptual album about Albigensian Crusade. Now, 31 years later in 2021 here comes the...

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Review: A Pale Horse Named Death “Infernum In Terra” [Long Branch Records]

In 2010 the former drummer of Type O Negative and Life Of Agony, Sal Abruscato founded his own band, A Pale Horse Named Death, where...

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Review: Carcass “Torn Arteries” [Nuclear Blast]

This autumn another British legends release their new album after long period of silence. After eight years Carcass comes back with the new release named...

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Review: Rage “Resurrection Day” [Steamhammer/SPV]

In the middle of 2020 Rage declared another line-up change: two guitarists, Stefan Weber (ex-Axxis) and Jean Bormann (Angel Inc, Rage & Ruins) replaced Marcos...

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Review: Iron Maiden “Senjutsu” [Parlophone Records]

There will be no arguing that Iron Maiden became legends long time ago, I guess and they can afford to not release a new music...

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Review: Apostolica “Haeretica Ecclesia” [Scarlet Records]

Take a modern Power Metal like Sabaton, Orden Ogan or Warkings, add some pathos and pseudo-church organs lavishly like Powerwolf and some calls for apocalypse...

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Review: Sodom “Bombenhagel” [Steamhammer/SPV]

German Thrash Metal icon Sodom will celebrate its 40 years anniversary soon. In this regard (and to show a sign of life to the fans)...

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Review: Sepultura “SepulQuarta” [Nuclear Blast]

In the beginning of 2020 Sepultura released their 15th album, brilliant and thoughtful Quadra. Well, who knew that the lyrics from the song “Isolation” will...

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Review: Dee Snider “Leave A Scar” [Napalm Records]

Since the first Twisted Sister‘s split-up in far 1988, front man Dee Snider remains active and notable: he plays in another bands (Desperado, Widowmaker), participates...

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Review: Chaos Over Cosmos “The Silver Lining Between The Stars”

Last year I listened to an international project Chaos Over Cosmos for the first time and it impressed me a lot: two guys that live...

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Review: Die Apokalyptischen Reiter “The Divine Horsemen” [Nuclear Blast]

I mention COVID almost in every review and I fully understand that it bothers the readers, not to mention that I also tired from this...

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Review: Powerwolf “Call Of The Wild” [Napalm Records]

Last year Powerwolf released their compilation Best Of The Blessed as a way to earn some time, maybe money and remind about themselves as well...