Resurrection Kings – Skygazer
Although Ronnie James Dio left our mortal realm a little over a decade ago, his spirit lives on through the various bands and projects of […]
Month: July 2021
Dream Tröll – Realm of the Tormentör
As elitist as I come off, I listen to a lot of cheesy bands. I’m talking about bands that would arguably be grounds for revoking […]
Top 10: Iron Maiden B-Sides
For the past month, Iron Maiden has been cryptically teasing something called “Belshazzar’s Feast”. Whatever it is (most likely the first single off their highly […]
Toby Hitchcock – Changes
In a mainstream rock world dominated by nu metal revivalism and post-grunge mediocrity, power singers are something of a lost art. They’re out there, but […]
Hardline – Heart, Mind and Soul
To the casual rock fan, Hardline is merely a footnote in the history of famed guitarist Neal Schon, falling roughly post-Bad English, but pre-Journey reunion. […]
Psychic Hit – Solutio
Maybe I’m not looking in the right places, but I feel there aren’t as many 70s metal/hard rock worship bands as there used to be. […]
Lee Aaron Interview
Since I started Defenders of the Faith, I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with legends, heroes, and icons within the world of hard rock and […]
From My Collection #19: Lucifer’s Friend – Lucifer’s Friend
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. Today, we pay tribute to one of the greatest voices in hard and heavy music, John Lawton, who […]
Noctambulist – The Barren Form
It isn’t often I explore the avant-garde side of extreme metal. This isn’t because I’m a stuck up purist who prefers my black and death […]
Diabolizer – Khalkedonian Death
After the colossal disappointment that is the new At the Gates album, I’m in dire need of a death metal ass kicking. I’m convinced that […]