This band was exceedingly hard to crack, as far as forming an opinion about them was concerned. Sure, I listened to Rest in Hell (their debut album) several times, but I like to do a […]
If one thing is painfully obvious about the Italians it is this: When it comes to creativity and mixing the genres, I get the feeling that they are damn near the world champions. Insane Therapy […]
Chaos Engine Research has managed to create something very few bands can these days: Something as rare as a concept album where every single one of the twelve tracks present on it go together to […]
Tony Mills is an English rock singer, best known for his work with Shy and TNT. Over My Dead Body is inspired by his new conscience, a vision stroke reached after his heart attack, and […]
Three years after the release of Fear Of a Unique Identity, Mick Moss & Co. are ready with a follow-up. The 2012 release was not only their best so far, but also one of the […]
Since the separation of Tank into two different bands back in 2007, this particular version has released three full-length albums. The newest one is entitled Valley of Tears, which also marks the addition of ZP […]
Some two years after the settlement that cemented that Todd La Torre fronted version of the band won the right to release albums under the name Queensrÿche, the band is ready with the follow up […]
Midnight Rites is a Swedish one-man Death Metal band, and a man on a mission. He seems hell-bent on bringing back real nineties Death Metal music, and to move towards that end he created Midnight […]
Formed in 2011, Watch Out Stampede is a post-hardcore hailing from German. Both by their age and their discography, these five guys are relatively young. However, they’ve already gained the reputation of being one of […]
Despite not having the fame of some of the northern Black Metal bands, Italian trio Death Dies have been around for nearly as long as for instance Norwegian Emperor. And while they might not be […]
Invoker is a 4 piece death metal band from Germany. The band is active since 2010, and they did a lot of shows and are well-known in the German metal scene. Now, time has come […]
Meltdown have released their debut ExecutioneR in late October of 2008, but it has now been re-released under a new band moniker – Mantic Ritual and on a new label, a Polish-based Metal Mind Productions. […]
It has been six years since the release of Slayer’s pervious album and a lot can happen i six years. And a lot did happen in those six years in the world of Slayer. All […]
Mr. Pollack is, as far as I have been able to ascertain, a Polish Rock trio, and one of quite significant fame. Their newest release is entitled Black Hawk and is a fourteen tracks long […]
It’s been a while since I heard a UK-band playing Progressive & Technical Thrash Metal. Founded in eastern England in 2012 SynaptiK are one of thos erare bands that passionately connect progressive metal with death […]
For well over three decades, New Jersey thrashers have been a safe bet for delivering solid albums, with especially last decade serving as the band’s second youth. Band’s previous album The Grinding Wheel from 2017 […]
Similar to Mysterious Semblance which was re-released last year, Spiritual Catharsis represents one of the most well-received Full-length releases performed and given to the fans by the Australian Ambient Black Metal band Striborg. Spiritual Catharsis […]
Aornos is a Hungarian One-man Black Metal act that was founded five years ago. Since that time, Algras (which is the name of the artist behind the band) has made a point out of releasing […]
It’s not very often that we have the opportunity to listen to a death metal from the island of Cyprus, so I was quite exited prior to listening of this album. Pure Eternal Hate is […]
Hardly two years since the release of masterpiece The Night Siren, former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is ready with the follow-up. At The Edge Of Light sees the 68-year-old guitar legend dial down on the […]
Grimorium Verum is a Russian Symphonic Black Metal trio which rose to prominence following closely behind the creation of Dimmu Borgir – A Norwegian Symphonic Black Metal band, that Grimorium Verum closely resembles in several […]
What the fuck is this? Bassists from Anthrax and Megadeth released a record? Is it a recording from one of their bass clinics? Not only, it’s not a bass clinic recording, but it’s a collection […]
If there is one thing that I have learned in the last year it is that you never quite know what exactly will play through your speakers when you put on a record publiced by […]
Aetranok, to me, represents what seems to be a rise in popularity for Second Wave Black Metal in the US. Since the beginning of the 2010’s, I have seen a fair amount of such bands […]
A couple of years since the release of Metal Church’s “return” album unimaginably titled XI, the Californian Metallers are back with the follow-up Damned If You Do. Calling XI, return-album might be somewhat misleading, because […]