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5 years ago, The Devil Wears Prada released the Zombie EP, and it was phenomenal. That one EP is the favorite album of many...
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"Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead is surely one of Avatarium's finest LPs due to its consistent songwriting and familiar yet wide-ranging...
"Simply calling this black metal, or even post-black metal, risks overlooking the ways this band has grown past labels, pursuing catharsis instead of acceptance."
5 years ago, The Devil Wears Prada released the Zombie EP, and it was phenomenal. That one EP is the favorite album of many...
The long and short of it is that Monarchy is a much tighter album than The Conscious Seed of Light. Though not so dramatic...
The Sword have heretofore never presented themselves as a particularly divisive band. One of their greatest charms is that you largely know what you’re...
It’s been happening slowly and stealthily over the course of the last decade or so. Insidious and incremental and bit-by-bit. It’s been so gradual...
Chelsea Wolfe has been on a lot of metal fans’ radars for this very same reason. While her droning, ghost-eyed and occasionally blackened (in...
To put it mildly, Deiphago at the best of times, sounds like Blasphemy jamming with Brutal Truth at the confluence of a wind tunnel,...
When you think of bands like Bullet For My Valentine, you probably think of radio-friendly, teenage-oriented metalcore bands. Well…you would be correct, but the...
As a member of Rhapsody, Luca Turilli, along with keyboardist Alex Staropoli and vocalist Fabio Lione helped push power metal to heights of epicness...
With recent releases via Killer Be Killed & Cavalera Conspiracy, the consistent frontman Max Cavalera has undeniably proven to be prolific. Yet, with another...
November 10, 2009, Throwdown released an album called Deathless. October 14th, 2014, Revocation released an album called Deathless, August 7th, 2015, Miss May I...
Say what you will about the politics of the scene, albeit straight edge, hardline, vegan, focuses on politics or general violence, there have been...
St. Louis quartet Black Fast have the standard Revocation vibe down as to be expected, but they also bring a surprising dose of Death...
The Anthropocene Extinction, in many ways is not so much a follow-up to a hugely successful album, but more like a continuation. The songwriting...
Are you ready to hear the sermons of Papa Emeritus III?
Nile demands our attention whenever they leap onto their chariots into battle. Their latest ride is entitled, What Should not be Unearthed. And the...
When you hear Fear Factory, you know it’s Fear Factory, when you hear subpar Fear Factory, you know it’s subpar Fear Factory. What might...
Hellbastard are a band that need little introduction concerning their importance within the genres they play. Though more notable for the coining of the...
Scowl’s plan of attack sees them rocketing along with incendiary volleys of rapid-fire power chord progressions, Brutal Truth inspired screech/growl vocal dualism and blasting...
2013, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the beginning of Chronostasis. What is Chronostasis? As the band describes, "Chronostasis is the illusion in which the first impression following...
To say that the three years between VII: Sturm Und Drang and 2012's Resolution have been traumatic for the members of Lamb of God would be a tragic understatement. With...
Coma Ecliptic culminates all that their last decade of writing could grow into, not simply in the story it conveys... musically this is one...
It's difficult to compare any band to the mighty legacy of Black Flag, bar almost any era (save for the abhorrent What the..). So...
One of the great aspects of metal is the vast amount of sub genres. Sure, some can get fairly ridiculous, and the labeling seems...