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.
One of Australia’s fiercest blackened death metal bands, Denouncement Pyre, unleashed their 4th album, Forever Burning, on an unsuspecting extreme metal world back in June. [...]
After a 16 year absence, two members of Germany’s most underrated black metallers, Mystic Circle, have revived the band and created one hell of a respectable album in the [...]
Does the world need another Swedish death metal album in the vein of classic bands like Entombed and Dismember? No, of course not. However, do those of us who were raised on [...]
Italy is a country revered for its art and filmic output, especially to those of us who have an undying passion for unique filmmakers such as Lucio Fulci, Dario Argento and [...]
From its overwrought Satanic cover art alone you just know that Swedish blackened death metal monsters Lord Belial are back with brutally melodic vengeance and, on their [...]
Opening with a sound akin to SUNN O)))’s wonderful drone destruction, Abhorrent Expanse launch into their bizarre and tremendous avant-garde experimental death metal LP [...]
This is the Texas trio’s first LP of extreme metal precision since they released a fine three-song demo (Martial Chaos) back in 2018 and Trenchant’s new [...]
The Rods are a New York classic metal power trio that never got anywhere near the respect they were due in the 80’s. They weren’t flashy and their hair wasn’t big but [...]
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, [...]
In just under 20 minutes, savage death metal trio Malefic Throne level the world around them with their self-titled debut EP. A ruthless four song assault on the senses [...]