Review: Deicide “Overtures Of Blasphemy” [Century Media Records]
I would like to start this review a bit different, this is a quote by Benton himself on the That Drummer Guy website, the link...
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Review: ALPHASTATE “The Grind” [Sliptrick Records]
The music on here reflects their influences such as Metallica, Nevermore, Testament, Pantera and Ozzy Osbourne. Slap that all into one and you have what’s...
Review: Grave Digger “The Living Dead”
Grave Digger has been playing for 38 years, since 1980. Just think about it: 38 years! It’s a lot for a Heavy Metal band, but...
Review: Haunt (U.S.) “Burst Into Flame” [Shadow Kingdom records]
Haunt are a group of young U.S. headbangers that make heavy metal that’s very traditional sounding, but cleansed by today’s sound enhancers and a vast...
Review: Tornado “Commitment To Excellence”
Tornado Commitment To Excellence Extreme Metal Music Unleashed on August 31st via Extreme Metal Music, TORNADO storm out of Finland/USA with Commitment to Excellence. This...
Review: Rawrorr “Solipsism”
Rawrorr Solipsism Ukraine: land of vast steppes, beautiful women and magnificent black metal. While these features of the country are well known, many others remain...
Review: Korpiklaani “Kulkija”
I came to Korpiklaani through their drink-and-dance Folk Metal like many others, I guess and their album Tales Along This Road was in my playlist...
Review: Spirit Division “Forgotten Planet”
Spirit Division Forgotten Planet No time like the present, no living in the past The day has come that the mighty Spirit Division from Indianapolis,...
Festival report: Bloodstock Open Air 2018
Bloodstock is the UK’s premiere metal festival, this year attracting a record 18,000 revved up metalheads to the leafy surrounds of Catton Park in Derbyshire....
Review: Mike Lepond’s Silent Assasins “Pawn and Prophecy”
Mike Lepond’s Silent Assasins Pawn and Prophecy Frontiers Music s.r.l. Mike Lepond is the bass player from long running symphonic/prog metalers Symphony X. Unless you live...
Review: Bonjour Tristesse “Your Ultimate Urban Nightmare”
Bonjour Tristesse Your Ultimate Urban Nightmare Lifeforce Records Out of Germany and into my heart comes BONJOUR TRISTESSE with Your Ultimate Urban Nightmare. Released on...
Review: MORNE “To The Night Unknown”
MORNE To The Night Unknown MORNE Records These past few weeks have seen me taking in large doses of To The Night Unknown by Boston...
Review: Conveyor “An Incarnated Abstraction”
Conveyor An Incarnated Abstraction Art of the Night Productions Among hundreds of standarized old school death metal albums that are released every month, this Polish...
Review: Paradise Lost “Believe In Nothing (Remixed/Remastered)”
PARADISE LOST Believe In Nothing Nuclear Blast Records Paradise Lost finally believes in Believe in Nothing. No pun intended. For everyone who watched their Over...
Review: Warfield “Call to War”
Warfield Call To War IMM Records Call To War is the first effort by the German thrash outfit Warfield, dropping back in 2014. They wouldn’t...
Review: Nervosa “Downfall of Mankind”
Nervosa Downfall of Mankind Napalm Records How many woman in metal you can count? Easy question, I know. Next one: how many female bands in metal...
Review: Dead Cross “Dead Cross”
Dead Cross Dead Cross Dead Cross dropped their first album last year, and followed up with an EP this year with the same title, Dead...
Review: Beyond The Katakomb “Beyond The Katakomb”
Beyond The Katakomb is a Heavy/Power Metal brainchild of L-G Persson, vocalist from the band Storyteller. Formed not a long time ago the band starts...
Review: Integrity / Krieg
Integrity / Krieg Relapse records Integrity have always had an intensity about their metallic hardcore onslaught that is defiantly unrelenting and this has been the...
Review: Gnosis ”The Offering of Seven”
Gnosis- ”The Offering of Seven” (Terror From Hell records) Like an early ’90’s demo straight out of Greece! Unrefined. Raw. Somewhat sloppy. Echoing, abyssic vocals...