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Review: Scorpions “Pure Instinct” [EastWest]

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There is not much to point out about this album. In general, this is one of the most cheesy and commercial releases, even one of the band’s worst ...
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Review: Scorpions “Love at First Sting” [Harvest Records]

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As many experts and reviewers have previously stated, a common disease that rock and metal albums have suffered since the 1970s is how the greatest moments can fade ...
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Review: Scorpions “Moment of Glory” [EMI Classics]

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Scorpions bet this time on a concept that is not new in the heavy metal world, as it was already exploited by Deep Purple in a much better ...
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US Heavy Doom Force MOURN THE LIGHT announce new EP

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After the critically acclaimed full-length debut “Suffer, Then We’re Gone” (2021), New England-based MOURN THE LIGHT announce their upcoming EP “Stare Into the Face of Death” via Argonauta ...
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Review: Josh Keech “Warrior in the Clouds Pt​. 1”

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By the end of June English musician Josh Keech from Bedford has independently released his first official EP Warrior in the Clouds Pt. 1, the first part of ...
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Review: Parris Hyde “Unlock Your Freedom” [Music for the Masses / MISSLEADER]

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This has been a tough review to write. I have listened to this album so many times yet am battling to describe it… and not because it’s bad, ...
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Review: C.K.O. “Are You With Me” [Sliptrick Records]

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As anybody who knows even a little bit about heavy metal probably knows, the genre owes its inspiration to another genre that preceded the genre by a few ...
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Photo Report: Arch Enemy, Behemoth, Carcass and Unto Others @ The European Siege Tour 2022 @ Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid, October 8th 2022

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Review: The Dark Horde “The Calling”

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One year ago Australian one-man project The Dark Horde has released their debut album The Calling inviting a bunch of local musicians. This album was released independently, without ...
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Review: Blacklore “Legend of the Lich Pirate I.”

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At the end of last fall young band from Hungary Blacklore has presented their debut album Legend of the Lich Pirate I., and has done it entirely independently. ...
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Review: Edge of Insanity “Redemption”

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Doom is a genre that has definitely grown on me ever since I got into metal all the way back in high school. In my earlier years I ...
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Gig review: Arch Enemy, Behemoth, Carcass and Unto Others @ The European Siege Tour 2022 @ Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid, October 8th 2022

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Here we are again, our big metal family rejoicing. Great line-up, great venue, metalheads, drinks… all these led to an overall fantastic evening filled with a lot of ...
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Review: Thundermaker “The Road” [Sliptrick Records]

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One year ago, Swedish one-man project Thundermaker has released its third full-length album The Road via Sliptrick Records, once again inviting a bunch of well-known singers. And it’s ...
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Review: Judas Priest “Rocka Rolla” [Gull]

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Judas Priest‘s debut not only represents the beginning of their career, but also a reinvention in metal music, a response to the heavy metal style created by Black ...
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Review: Blitzkrieg “A Time of Changes” [Neat Records]

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After various years of releasing demos and an album with Satan, the legendary vocalist Brian Ross finally managed to bring out with this project a debut album with ...
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Review: Saxon “Strong Arm of the Law” [Carrere]

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Saxon‘s third release is definitely their finest hour. While their sophomore effort displayed a lot of potential and climbed high in respect of their debut album, Strong Arm ...
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W.A.S.P. Announces VIP Meet and Greet Packages for the Upcoming U.S. Leg of the 40 Years Live World Tour

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W.A.S.P. announce they are offering their first ever VIP meet and greet packages on the upcoming U.S. leg of the 40 Years Live World Tour. VIP meet and ...
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Review: Venom Inc. “There’s Only Black” [Nuclear Blast]

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It has been five years since Venom Inc. reintroduced themselves to the metal scene with their first album Ave, with near fatal heart attack, 40 year anniversary of ...
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Music video: Diamond Head – Sweet and Innocent

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British heavy metal icons Diamond Head unveil the video for the single ‘Sweet And Innocent (Lost Original Mix)’, taken from the upcoming release, Lightning To The Nations (The White Album) [Remastered ...
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Canada’s BLACK PESTILENCE + BLOATED PIG Announce September European Tour

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Canadian black and death metal brutality will be hitting Europe this September with Calgary’s Black Pestilence and Vancouver’s Bloated Pig teaming up for a blunt tour de force ...
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