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Review: Saxon “Strong Arm of the Law” [Carrere]

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...

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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

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....

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Review: Venom Inc. “There’s Only Black” [Nuclear Blast]

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...

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Review: Machine Head “Of Kingdom and Crown” [Nuclear Blast]

This new Machine Head album has a pretty good dark groove. There are some heavy tracks, and some complex, odd ones, but they both work...

Video
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Music Video: BEHEMOTH – Versvs Christvs

Friday, Polish extreme metal overlords BEHEMOTH celebrated the release of their new album Opvs Contra Natvram – receiving critical acclaim from critics, fans and tastemakers all over the world. Today,...

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Gig report: Nasty Abyss: Mortiferum & Cerebral Rot & Vaktal

Club Močvara had becoming a center point and mecca for extreme metal and underground bands, even on Monday. This time we had USA assault with...

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Motörhead – Iron Fist Long Lost Film Restored & Released

Long lost film restored & released. Featuring unheard, instrumental demo Ripsaw Teardown. Watch here: Special 40th-anniversary editions of Iron fist. To be released on 23rd...

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Review: Soilwork “Övergivenheten” [Nuclear Blast]

Here is a pretty good Soilwork album, working with interesting melodies and stories, creating a melodic death/power metal hybrid with an identity of its own....

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Review: Gwar “The Blood of Gods” [Metal Blade Records]

Where to begin with this one. I think it’s safe to say that after the untimely death of lead vocalist, Dave Brockie, GWAR didn’t have...

Interview: Warhammer

Below you can read an interview I’ve conducted with Warhammer’s Hercules Giotis (vocalist & guitarist), where he talked about the band’s latest album Ashes And...

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Review: In Flames “Clayman” [Nuclear Blast]

The view from the top remains unclouded Two years ago I wrote a scathing review about how immensely pitiful the 2020 EP version of this...

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Review: Riot V “The Privilege of Power” [Epic Records]

Whereas Thundersteel had put Riot back on the map with its unexpected take on speed/power metal, The Privilege of Power sounds much more confused and basically can be divided...

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Review: Oceans of Slumber “Starlight and Ash” [Century Media Records]

What a troubled, mystical and unclassifiable album. But there is definitely something special about its strange moods and melancholy. It’s hard to classify in the...

Video
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QUEENSRŸCHE – Release Music Video For “Forest”

QUEENSRŸCHE releases their new track and music video for “Forest”, off their upcoming album, Digital Noise Alliance, which is set for release on October 7th....

Interview: :BOLVERK:

:Bolverk: is a brand new Norwegian extreme metal band, formed by Under The Oak, Welcome To Hell (Venom cover band), and ex-Ragnarok’s guitarist Thomas Hansen....

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Review: Malevolent Creation ”Warkult” [Nuclear Blast Records]

Built to Order, Made to Last… Malevolent Creation is a band that was crucial in the second wave of the young but already developing death...

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Review: Star One ”Revel In Time” [Inside Out Music]

After the rather mediocre mess that was Transitus, Arjen Lucassen completely redeem himself with what does best. A new metal opera in his typical amazing...

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Review: Vio-Lence ”Let The World Burn” [Metal Blade Records]

The enormous amount of 80s Thrash Metal bands reuniting seems endless. It feels like at least two times a year I still get a massive...

News
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Norway’s Noxium Ferus Releases New Video And Single

Norwegian death metal act Noxium Ferus releases new single and video ”Dickslapped By The Devil”. The song is taken from the band’s upcoming debut album Blasphemicon, due to be...