Album Reviews

A few years back, I reviewed the most recent full length from blackened thrashers Bunker 66, Beyond the Help of Prayers. In the years since, […]

If there’s one band who deserved a better ending than the one they were dealt, it was Alice Cooper. As one of the most celebrated […]

Oh, great: Another band named Nefarious. Not that we’ve covered any bands with such a moniker in the past (though you should certainly check out […]

Over the years, we here at Defenders have chronicled our fair share of one man bands. From the hellish black ‘n’ roll damnation of Midnight, […]

Before I go any further with this review, I’d like to start off by saying I am not purposely reviewing Mexican acts back to back. […]

“Has it really been two weeks since Joe has graced our computer/mobile screens with a new album review? Could it be that the old master […]

What makes a legendary band truly legendary? We could embark upon a Socratic discussion on the subject right now, but that would leave us with […]

As I wander my way through a barren wasteland of one man black metal projects, faceless death metal, and hastily assembled “supergroups”, I come across […]

Electric Citizen: Now there’s a name I haven’t heard in quite some time! Interestingly enough, despite getting lumped in with the occult rock scene, this […]

While 2020 was a year for the history books for all the wrong reasons, I’d go so far to argue the year was not without […]