Sword – III – Album Review
For those not ‘in the know’, Canada’s heavy metal lovin’, broad-sword swinging Sword have been around since the 1980s. Both their bloody [...]
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Memory Garden – 1349 – Album Review (In Case You Missed It In 2021)
Memory Garden might not be as famous as fellow Swedes Candlemass….but they should be. Just one spin of their latest mighty doom metal opus 1349 should attest to that, [...]
Dark Meditation – Polluted Temple – Album Review
Growing up in the 80s and 90s, many metalheads shied away from goth and dark alternative rock like it was the plague. Fortunately many of us got over our prejudices and [...]
Morgul Blade – Fell Sorcery Abounds – Album Review
From the bloody battlefields of Philadelphia come Morgul Blade and their debut LP, Fell Sorcery Abounds. Morgul Blade play epic metal with a Viking/black metal intensity and [...]
Edge Of Forever – Seminole – Album Review
On January 21st 2022, Italian hard rockin’ heavy metallers EDGE OF FOREVER return with their 5th album, Seminole….an album overflowing with fist-raising anthems [...]
6 Traditional Heavy Metal Albums You Needed To Hear in 2021
Traditional heavy metal. New Wave Of Traditional Heavy Metal. Epic Metal. Call it what you want. Just call it good ol’ fashioned HEAVY METAL….and play it loud! Why [...]
Hitten – Triumph & Tragedy – Album Review
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 [...]
5 Obscure Rock / Metal Albums From 1970 You NEED To Hear!
1970 may have seen the release of Black Sabbath‘s seismic self titled debut and it’s follow-up, Paranoid, Deep Purple‘s inimitable In Rock and Led [...]
Iron Maiden – Stratego – Single Review
With “Stratego”, Iron Maiden are two for two so far on a ten-track album that promises to be one of the most spectacular of their career, wiping away the semi-fatigue of predecessor The Book Of Souls and re-infusing a vigour that not a few are suggesting is reminiscent of the atmosphere and sense of purpose surrounding 1999’s Brave New World... [...]
Yngwie Malmsteen – Parabellum – Album Review
One must try to think a little like the Maestro to grasp what he’s up to, but when one does, there are tricks and turns, fireworks for musicians galore, and new revelations for the rest of us.... hiding in plain sight just beneath the Vivaldi-on-a-kilo-of-cocaine instrumental surface. [...]