22nd May 2023
In 2015 Michael Sweet (Stryper) and George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob, KMX) released their debut album under the mundane, but focus awaking, name Sweet & Lynch. Entitled Only to Rise, the debut was well composed and […]
17th May 2023
Warcore are a power-trio consisting of Carlo (bass), Francesco (drums) and Stefano (guitars & vocals). The band arrives from Pesaro, Italy, and they’ve been together for just about two years now. Their debut full-length is […]
15th May 2023
It’s quite incredible that an Austrian capital city of Vienna has so many great hard-core bands as the case is here. With this particular release, Showing You Whats Up Vol. II, the scene around Vienna […]
6th May 2023
The pandemic resulted is countless projects and collaborations, many of whom were uninspiring and vanished as soon as the world started opening up. Common for most of is that artists needed a creative outlet during […]
4th May 2023
Few metal scenes in the world are more intriguing and confusing than the Japanese one. Ever since the 1980s, Japan has made it their business to foster a bizarre group of misfits that mix influences […]
3rd May 2023
Moonreich is a French Black Metal band, one that has been around since 2008 and who has been on my personal radar since they released the excellent album ‘Pillars Of Detest’ back in 2015. Back […]
1st May 2023
Harmful is an Italian (northern Lombardy) artist behind Ars Manifestia project/band. He’s been active in Italian (black metal) underground scene since the end of the last millenium. Now, he’s out with the album entitled Il […]
29th April 2023
Some five years since their previous releases Cleave, Therapy? are ready with the follow-up entitled Hard Cold Fire. It marks their second release for Marshall Records and the first time, the long-time collaborator Chris Sheldon has produced […]
27th April 2023
What Finland and Norway were for black metal scene in the 90s, it’s Poland nowadays! Garota is yet another black metal act from Szczecin (Poland), a band founded just a few years ago. Garota is […]
27th April 2023
A decade since the release of their self-titled debut, Trailight are ready with their sixth full length studio release entitled Mirrors. Canada based project by bassist/singer Omer Cordell has from the start had a rather […]
26th April 2023
Pariahlord are a German stoner rock band consisting of the following three dudes; Carsten Schmitt (guitar & vocals), Jan Kurtze (bass) and Phil Röttgers (drums). The band was founded in 2019 with an idea of […]
25th April 2023
P.O.G.O. is a label since 1993 releasing all kinds of punk, metal, electro, noise, sludge, dub, emo, ambiant etc music. Their latest release is Dés – Astres, is a conceptual collaborations between four different French […]
23rd April 2023
Timor Et Tremor is a German Pagan Black Metal band, one that rose from the ashes of the Blackened Death Metal band Twilight Prophecies. As a stand-alone band it has been around since 2005 and […]
20th April 2023
Petteri Urmas (vocals & keyboards) from a Finnish band Ancient Flame sent me their debut full-length entitled Blood Stained the Barren Land for a review. Apart from Petteri the band also consists of the following […]
19th April 2023
From probably the most metal/hard rock country in Europe, Finland, hails a band going under the moniker of Serpico. The band, founded in 2005, consists of Vee Dour (lead vocals), Snake (lead guitars & backing […]
12th January 2024
Carnal Tomb is hailing from German capital Berlin. The band was founded almost ten years ago with an idea to play the sort of metal they like the most; old-school death metal. Currently, the band’s […]
10th January 2024
Founded in 2015 in order to bring back the golden 90’s era of Swedish melodic death metal, Dark Reflection is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Sundsvall (eastern part of the country). Their style […]
9th January 2024
At the beginning of this review, let me just say that we’re dealing here with two separate tape releases, but since it’s the same band, same label and same release date, I decided to put […]
8th January 2024
Putrid Cult keeps on constantly surprising me with one after another killer release from this Polish based label. This time is no exception, as Polish black metallers Dominance released their sensational eight-tracker debut entitled Slaughter […]
4th January 2024
Hellspawn Hegemony is a Split release of two distinguished bands for the underground metal scene. On one side we have the legendary band Sathanas. The band consists of Paul Tucker (guitar & vocals), Adam Stacho […]
3rd January 2024
Never heard of any metal band from the great country of India? I have on a different occasion, but never as good one (maybe with the exception of Kryptos) as Kill The King. Who are […]
2nd January 2024
As its moniker suggests, Back To 90’s Old-school Death Metal is a Split Digipack CD featuring three death metal bands, namely; Wrathrone (Finland), Spiral Wounds (Italy) and Necrodium (Finland). It’s been released by Great Dane […]
27th December 2023
Glasgow, Scotland based grindcore/noise quartet Gendo Ikari (got its name from the character from Neon Genesis Evangelion) released their debut album, Rokubungi, independently on CD, cassette, and digital, earlier this year. The band consists of […]
26th December 2023
Due to the slow and not so timely postal service from either Czech Republic or Denmark, Michal (bass) from Oblivium Regnum (lat. Lost Kingdom) had to send me this CD twice in order to reach […]
25th December 2023
Shrapnel Storm is a five-piece death metal band founded in 2006 in Finland. The band consists of; Akï (vocals & guitar), Mikko (drums), Tri Mäkitalo (guitar), Ykä (vocals) and Henri (bass). Even before the release […]
