Articles by Joe Miller

No matter how cool your band name is, umlauts will make it ten times cooler. Could you imagine Blue Öyster Cult, Mötley Crüe, and Motörhead […]

“Welcome to my funeral my family and my friends”: It was with this lyric that Dream Death arguably gave birth to death/doom on their cult […]

Hypnotizing heavy metal: That’s how Canada’s Spell describes themselves. This description has never been truer than on their third album, Opulent Decay. On their debut, The […]

As much as I enjoy reviewing albums, sometimes I just can’t bare to sit through 40 minutes of *insert trend hopping band’s album here* or […]

There’s no shortage of classic styles being reimagined in today’s OSDM revival. Whether how good or bad they’re reimagined is up to you. Some walk […]

I’ll never forget the first time I heard Joe Satriani. I was 9 years old when the Surfing with the Alien (1987) album cover caught my […]

2019 was a banner year for Traveler. The Canadian metal machine released their self titled debut album. It was met with much praise from myself […]

What do you get when you take 3/4 of Mortiferum, the voice of Fetid (and riffs of Cerebral Rot), and the blast behind Magrudergrind? You […]

It’s hard to keep track of the days in the midst of these current times. I look forward to Fridays and its accompanying weekend as […]

I first became familiar with Lady Beast when they played the inaugural Legions of Metal festival in Chicago. Despite playing a brief set, I was […]