Century – a period of 100 years. A pretty unassuming and average sized word, yet at the same time massively heavy. After all, it contains more years than the average person...
Read MoreLaugh At The Fakes is an unsigned band from Toronto and right from the first few seconds I am digging “One Night Only” really hard. You guys need to get signed and distributed like right now.
Read MoreIt’s been awhile since the last Einherjer album, probably due to the fact that they were supposedly retired. Retired in the music industry doesn’t mean the same thing...
Read MoreI love to discover an obscure side band by someone from another band I really like. Angel of Damnation is a product of Gerrit Mutz who is the singer for Sacred Steel and Dawn of Winter.
Read MoreI cannot begin to express how excited I was when I heard the news that Fates Warning guitarist Jim Matheos and former Fates Warning singer John Arch were working on a new album together.
Read MoreWell this was not what I was expecting at all. A band from Norway named Wolves Like Us had me thinking this would be black metal or at least some form of death metal...
Read MoreI never thought this day would come, I really didn’t. But today we have a new Anthrax album featuring Joey Belladonna on vocals once more after a 20 year absence.
Read MoreThis is a review I should have written awhile ago and for whatever reason I never did. I’ve got some extra time and inspiration today so let’s do this. Flotsam & Jetsam and I go way back. Way back.
Read MoreI like to think of metal as a universal language that cuts through all the crap that makes different people at odds with each other and brings them together for a cathartic sweaty good time.
Read MoreHello? Yes, you, standing over there. Would you be so kind as to hand me that face lying on the ground there by your feet…thank you. *Unnnggghhh* There, that’s better.
Read MoreHmmmmmm. What do we have here? Looks to me like an Aussie metal band with a curious name based partly on girly naughty bits. I’m not sure where they came up with that name, but the album title...
Read MoreWhen the grunge era came along in the early 90s a lot of metal bands disappeared, converted or just went dormant. There was better money being made playing heavy...
Read MoreToday we’ve got another unsigned band, Cholera from Ottawa, Canada, a progressive death metal band. The band consists of multi-instrumentalist Raphael Weinroth and Matthew Buller.
Read MoreBirch Hill Dam is a stoner/doom/southern metal band from the north (North Billerica, MA) and apparently they are currently unsigned. After giving a listen to “Colossus”...
Read MoreGhost Brigade is quite possibly a progressive death metal band from Finland. I say quite possibly because I’m not real sure about the progressive death metal part.
Read MoreNormally I review albums that are at least fairly recent, but today I am doing something different and reviewing an album that came out six years ago.
Read MoreBlatant Disarray is the other band on Tribunal Records that I picked up on iTunes the other day. They are also from North Carolina, which leads me to believe that must be where Tribunal is located.
Read MoreCardinals Folly is a fairly traditional doom metal band from Helsinki, Finland. They used to be called The Coven before changing their name a few years ago.
Read MoreColossus is another band I found while looking through the iTunes new Metal releases. “Drunk on Blood” is only a five song EP but their decidedly old-school metal sound...
Read MoreI first discovered Trivium somewhere between their first and second album. I saw them open a show at the Recher Theater in Towson, MD (I want to say it was with Iced Earth and Beyond the Embrace...
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