Paul has been a extreme music fanatic since he first discovered a cassette called Axe Attack back in England the 80s. Though he grew up in Boston, Paul has written about the global metal scene and has lived from the Northeast to the Southwest of the U.S. and everywhere in between.
Every metallic element that goes into Worm’s third album Foreverglade makes it one of the absolute best extreme metal releases of 2021. The album is steeped in funeral doom [...]
Though HATE aren’t adding many new ideas to the modern death metal universe, this Polish quartet have released another striking assemblage of venomous and experperty [...]
Hey you! Yeah you! The metalhead with their head forever buried in the darkness of the grave, you need to lighten up and Hitten’s classic metal is a perfect antidote to the [...]
In the void left by German death metal giants Necros Christos (who called it quits in 2020), SIJIIN have arrived with their debut full-length LP, Sumerian Promises on [...]
Thirty years ago cult German death-thrash band Protector released their third and most wonderfully corrosive album, titled A Shedding Of Skin, and Holy Roller Records have [...]
Getting doom metal fans to lift their gazes from their graveyards is no easy feat but Count Raven, Sweden’s masters of doom, may be able to do just that with their new [...]
To the casual and sane music listener Qrixkuor’s first full-length release Poison Palinopsia is the aural equivalent of a deranged nightmare. For those of us who seek such [...]
Viking metal may not inspire the legions of stalwarts that it once did but with bands like Thyrfing still unleashing their killer pagan metal, there’s plenty of life left [...]
Known for grunge and classic power metal like Queensrÿche and Nevermore, the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington is now a hotbed of filth and musical depravity and has [...]
In an age where there are numerous amazing death metal releases, Grave Miasma have unleashed their monumental new LP Abyss of Wrathful Deities…..and it will shatter [...]