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.
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 [...]
Judging an album by its cover can often lead you into a dark and deranged world like the strange aural universe that Ghastly reside in. This Finnish trio’s new album, [...]
Lately, the British death metal scene has been focused on more abstract, atonal and cavernous-sounding death metal (as influenced by bands like U.S. DM legends Incantation [...]
Some bands exhibit such a raw and unbridled ferocity that upon first listen, you’re completely enthralled by their metallic supremacy. Such is the case with Texas’ [...]
‘In case you missed it’ is our new regular feature which highlights outstanding albums, from the last 5 years, which may have passed you by. Who: BleakHeart [...]
Sarpa is a stunning extreme metal act from the blackened depths of Austin, Texas and Solivagus is their first release. It’s also one a hell of a debut that goes beyond the [...]
The mere mention of Finnish doom metal brings to mind classic bands such as Reverend Bizarre, Lord Vicar and Hooded Menace and now there’s a new name worth mentioning [...]
Xibalba are set to release their fourth album, titled Años En Infierno on 29th May via Southern Lord Recordings, and it’s a collection that continues their trend of [...]