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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."
Bands like Atriarch that have managed to create some killer cuts up until now. But is their latest offering An Unending Pathway that brings...
Not sure if anyone was more astonished than I when Carcass unveiled the masterpiece that is Surgical Steel last year. I am admittedly a...
If you still can’t understand the flowchart from Beneath the Remains, Arise and Nailbomb’s Point Blank to Soulfly and Killer Be Killed, fine, but...
Those in the know still get a perverse kick in being able to thrust this band upon the unsuspecting.
I can’t imagine what it's like to lose a band mate. Riot, a band with five decades of history, has had to deal with...
This band from Arizona has produced some interesting releases, so what's to be expected from Sun Eater? Will there be a natural progression in...
Obituary is releasing their latest moldering chunk of sonic grave-soil via Relapse Records. Entitled Inked in Blood, the new one began officially embalming Eustachian...
Blut Aus Nord and its mastermind Vindsval are primarily associated with boundary shifting experimentation within the musical realm of black metal. The ultra-prolific unit...
Black metal. It's everywhere. So thus begs the question of what's worth approaching and what's worth tossing aside? The saturation of the genre can...
In existence since the mid-nineties, Dawnbringer released three gritty, punk-cum-early NWOBHM inspired albums before catching a lot more attention and acclaim with 2010's Nucleus...
Hard rock has needed a shot in the arm for a long time and, though it may sound cryptic given his drug heavy past,...
Having been one of the early gore-soaked bands in the genre, Necrophagia broke up in the late 80’s, but reformed ten years later to...
When it was announced that Scar Symmetry is going to work on a 3-album concept trilogy based around a techno-apocalyptic sci-fi story, I was...
Back from the ocean deep to the shores of San Francisco (by by of Sacramento) Giant Squid have returned to drag you to a...
What is fast, melodic, technical, progressive, and still heavy? Many things actually, but none of which can compare to Earthborn Evolution, the latest discharge...
After years of talking about it, Devin Townsend has returned with Ziltoid in tow. This time they bring us two discs full of songs...
Seizures are...a lot of things. Difficult to classify but still worthy of squeezing between genres. The Dana Point, CA unit started back in 2010....
This five piece band does not disappoint - from the opening track "Euphoria" that opens with a quirky xylophone-like sound, to the suspended periods...
There’s a perfectly good reason Unearth has been popular for so long, and Watchers of Rule, their newest release, is utter proof of that.
The greatest comeback album in heavy metal history.
Katatonia have been in a reflective mood of late. After retooling their 2012 album Dead End Kings on last year's Dethroned and Uncrowned, the...
Chances are, most of you are familiar with Excel as the band Dave Mustaine fingered as victims of a Metallica rip-off. Sure, “Enter Sandman”...
Singer/calling card Uta Plotkin joined Witch Mountin in 2009, her bluesy blend of Allanah Myles ("Black Velvet") and Heart's Ann Wilson standing out memorably...
