Laceration – I Erode
As the old saying goes, “Better late than never.” That adage couldn’t apply more to Californian death thrashers Laceration, who after 15 years of demos, […]
Month: July 2024
Scald – Ancient Doom Metal
I must admit that when I first heard the news about a new Scald album, I was quite skeptical. Sure, the cult epic doom outfit […]
Paul Di’Anno (Iron Maiden, Warhorse) Interview
It’s Saturday morning in Chicago, which means it’s Saturday evening in Croatia, where Paul Di’Anno is currently based. To say the former Iron Maiden frontman […]
The Chris Slade Timeline – Timescape
It’s wild to think that Chris Slade has been drumming professionally longer than most of us have been alive. That is unless you’re well over […]
Top 10: ’70s Motörhead Songs
Before there was death metal, black metal, thrash, speed, grind, crust, or any other countless bastardizations of extreme metal we take for granted today, there […]
Paul Di’Anno’s Warhorse – Paul Di’Anno’s Warhorse
I’ve said many a time that if Iron Maiden were to fold after the release of Killers in 1981, their status as metal legends would […]
Deep Purple – =1
Isn’t it incredible how the addition of one member can shape the entire trajectory of a band’s musical direction? When Ronnie James Dio joined Black […]
Olli-Pekka Laine (Amorphis) Interview
1994 truly boasted some of the most adventurous albums in extreme metal history, amongst them being Emperor’s Into the Nightside Eclipse, Merciless’ Unbound, Enslaved’s Frost, […]
Obscene – Agony & Wounds
I must say that this has been a banner summer for Indianan metal bands. First Wraith came walloping us with their latest blackened thrash barrage, […]
From My Collection #90: Def Leppard – Pyromania
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. The other night, yours truly was treated to a stadium triple bill of Steve Miller Band, Journey, […]