On Saturday night, February 21, 2026, Primarius Brewery in Heinzelova street hosted the third volume of war metal brutality. The underground metal gig brought together...
Show me the way to the eye of the tornado… This one has been a real challenge. It’s not only the music itself – it’s...
Honing a familiar craft… You probably should not expect the most original, genre-bending, unique record when you’re about to deep-dive into a Winter’s Breath release....
Stahlstadt Metal par excellence… Linz is not only one of the major cities in Austria, but it’s also a veritable spawning ground for metallic talent...
In late autumn of last year, the Ukrainian death metal band Dying Grotesque released their sophomore full-length album Celestial via the local label Archivist Records,...
In the final days of last autumn, the Polish one-man band Intra Nigrum, which plays atmospheric depressive black metal with ambient elements, independently released its...
Just who is in charge now? Being aware of this band and its status without actually taking the time to sit down with its highly...
Greetings and felicitations, children of technology. It was a Wednesday night on the wrong side of town, where even city buses rarely venture. I suppose...
A year ago, Hungarian multi-instrumentalist Roland Neubauer returned with his black metal project Vrag, releasing the fourth full-length album Rendületlenül through the local label Filosofem...
A year ago, the Polish hardcore band Peacemaker released their sophomore full-length album Internal Revolution completely independently, a staggering 23 years after their debut Different...
Ukrainians 1914 release their fourth album and this fact commands respect if not delight. For almost four years this country heroically fights against russian hordes,...
Standing out from the crowd… My ne-science concerning Austria’s melodic death metal outfit Scarecrow NWA is a little bit embarrassing. Why? Because they present their...
For some reason I wasn’t following Testament since 2016, when Brotherhood Of The Snake was released. Since then Titans Of The Creation was released at...
Another edition of Metal Gates festival, which kicked off on Thursday, September 25th, at Quantic Club, with a warm-up concert, as let’s call it day...
Austrian Thrash is Alive and Well… Until recently, I had no idea who these guys were. Thanks to my ongoing investigation duties deep into Austria’s...
Welcome to this week’s global shitshow. Wall Street’s jerking everyone around like a drunk at a blackjack table, Congress can’t get off its ass long...
Similar to the event when Possessed graced us with their presence and raped our ears a few years ago, this is also one of those...
There is a lot of good albums but it’s never enough, so when a good album is released, it is always a big thing. When...
Hey from still-scorching Arizona! Week two of This Week’s Picks lands right as French streets erupt, Brussels debates climate targets it won’t meet, and the...
Do I really need to tell something about Paradise Lost? No, not really. I believe, anyone, somehow involved in heavy music, listened to this band...