Wolf – Shadowland
When Niklas StÃ¥lvind formed Wolf in the mid 90s, traditional metal was about as fashionable as genital warts. The straightforward, steel crazed sounds of the […]
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From My Collection #37: Whiplash – Power and Pain
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. This weekend marks the long awaited return of Milwaukee’s Blades of Steel Festival (formerly known as NYDM […]
Dare – Road to Eden
I have been a massive Thin Lizzy fan for as long as I can remember. I own just about every album and happen to be […]
Evil Invaders – Shattering Reflection
Back in late 2017, Evil Invaders’ second album, Feed Me Violence, received regular rotation on my iPhone *insert whatever number was out back then because […]
Riot Act – Closer to the Flame
I’ve gone on record to label Riot “the greatest American metal band of all time”. I still believe this. There are bands who come close […]
Satan – Earth Infernal
There’s been some rock solid releases all across the spectrum of hard and heavy music this first quarter of 2022. That said, a handful of […]
Deborah Bonham Interview
The name “Bonham” is synonymous with honest, high energy rock music. The most famous barer of the name, John, drummed for 70s icons Led Zeppelin. […]
Luzifer – Iron Shackles
When I reviewed Vulture’s Dealin’ Death, I couldn’t help but notice the traditional metal leanings on songs like “Gorgon” and “The Count of Caligula”. For […]
Top 10: Alice Cooper (The Band) Songs
In the early 1970s, no other band terrorized the masses like Alice Cooper. Their uncompromising brand of hard rock, coupled with explicit lyricism that explored […]
Nite – Voices of the Kronian Moon
There’s no denying that Dawnbringer was one of the finest and most innovative American metal bands of the 2000s. Their fusion of fierce black metal […]