Brother Firetribe – Feel the Burn
When discussing the musical landscape of Finland, there’s usually three major topics: death metal, black metal, and Hanoi Rocks. AOR? Isn’t that what those wimpy […]
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Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism
Napalm Death is an intricate beast of a band. Within the boundaries of grindcore and death metal, they’re one of the most respected bands in […]
John Gallagher (Raven) Interview
“Solid as a rock with swords in the air!”: This has been the Raven ethos for the last 40 years. 2020 sees the Gallagher brothers […]
Ace Frehley – Origins Vol. 2
Welcome to another thrilling episode of The Adventures of Ace Frehley! When we last saw our intergalactic guitar hero, he was savoring the fruits of […]
Raven – Metal City
It isn’t often we get a new Raven album. The preeminent power trio tend to release an album every five years or so. When they […]
Granulated – Demo
Death metal week rages on here at Defenders of the Faith! Well, I didn’t intend for it to be “death metal week”. It just so […]
Messiah – Fracmont
When you think of early death metal, Messiah is probably not the first band that comes to mind. That’s assuming you know who Messiah is. […]
Skeletal Remains – The Entombment of Chaos
The late 2010s saw the advent of the OSDM (“old school death metal”) revival, in which a ton of kids who just a few years […]
Night – High Tides – Distant Skies
In the late 70s, Blue Öyster Cult evolved from high priests of occult metal to golden gods of arena rock. The sound explored on such […]
Perfect Plan – Time for a Miracle
The melodic rock tastemakers at Frontiers Records have done it again. If you’re keeping tabs, it’s time to add Perfect Plan to the seemingly endless […]