Almanac, the symphonic metal powerhouse featuring former Rage guitarist Victor Smolski, are back with sophomore release Kingslayer – available now via Nuclear [...]
When HAMMERFALL released their debut album Glory To The Brave 20 years ago, the five Swedes launched a true heavy metal revival overnight. While the mainstream still [...]
Mixing traditional, power and prog metal elements, Necrytis specialise in the kind of melodic heavy metal that echoes the 80’s while still sounding resolutely modern [...]
Sweden’s Coldspell specialise in melodic heavy metal and after releasing 3 albums of increasing quality since their formation in 2005, the time has come to make the [...]
Armored Saint are not a band prone to bouts of long and extensive touring so when the band hit Belfast – for what what was only their second gig here in the guts of [...]
With Starbynary’s latest power metal/prog metal opus, Divinia Commedia: Inferno, arriving on Feb 3rd 2017, the timing seemed perfect to sling our 10 questions of [...]
Take Savatage, Nevermore, Iced Earth, Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, Iron Maiden, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin and try and imagine a glorious mix of all those influences and [...]
In 1990, Californian Thrashers Intrinsic may have had had two releases under their belts (1987’s self-titled debut Intrinsic and 1990’s Distortion Of Perspective EP) but [...]