Janet Gardner and Justin James – No Strings
It’s been a few years since we last heard from the original voice of Vixen, Janet Gardner. In the thick of the pandemic, with the […]
Month: June 2023
Crossed Hearts – Forced Perspective
Crossed Hearts is a band who has the misfortune of being thrown into not one, but two backhanded categories: “NWOTHM” and “female-fronted”. I’m sure those […]
Top 10: Metal Albums of 2003
2003 was a big year for me! It was the year that 4 year old Joe became a big brother. 20 years later and the […]
Imperishable – Come, Sweet Death
Today’s two reviews don’t just embody the polar opposite ends of the spectrum that is my music taste, but the polar opposite ends of Swedish […]
Art Nation – Inception
Although not as globally renowned as Eclipse, H.E.A.T, or other peers in their niche, Art Nation is most certainly a band who deserves to be […]
Torture Rack – Primeval Onslaught
For as much of a love/hate relationship I have with the so-called OSDM revival (similar to my love/hate relationship with the so-called NWOTHM scene), I’m […]
Robb Weir (Tygers of Pan Tang) Interview
Since forming Tygers of Pan Tang in 1978, Robb Weir has experienced some “Crazy Nights” and even crazier days. Whether it be headlining such hallowed […]
Wytch Hazel – IV: Sacrament
When we last heard from epic hard and heavy evangelists Wytch Hazel, the world was still essentially shuttered and hope had been lost. The everlasting […]
Hellwitch – Annihilational Intercention
Guess who’s back? Those of you who don’t follow us on Facebook (you should) are probably wondering where the hell we went this past week. […]
Trespass – Wolf at the Door
There is something quite remarkable about NWOBHM era outfits who are still playing shows and making music today. It’s been 45 years since the scene […]