Album Reviews

You know we couldn’t close the year without reviewing one last Frontiers album. Admittedly, this album is a bit of an anomaly by Frontiers standards. […]

It was nearly five years ago that Fatal Visions, the last album from Norwegian blackened thrashers Inculter, became a staple of my afternoon jogs and […]

Nearly 4 years into this webzine, I ask myself why I even bother reviewing new albums from classic thrash bands. 9 times out of 10, […]

Considering the metal community’s collective obsession with the Norwegian black metal scene for 30 years now, it’s easy to forget that Norway wasn’t alone in […]

It was exactly two years ago today that I was taken aback by Hitten’s evolution from NWOTHM trendsetters to glam metal juggernaut with the release […]

In the immortal words of Todd Rundgren, “Hello It’s Me”. I wasn’t planning on taking a mini Thanksgiving week sabbatical, but alas, here we are. […]

If there’s one thing Frontiers is great at, it’s keeping ’80s hard rockers busy. Perhaps no ’80s hard rocker has been busier these past few […]

The name Sadus is widely revered among underground headbangers. Their ’80s demos and debut full length, Illusions (1988), pushed thrash to its furthest limits, unleashing […]

For all the diabolical black metal, murderous death metal, and swords and sorcery flavored traditional metal that graces this site, I’d be lying if I […]

I’m not sure what’s in the water over in Scandinavia, but there has to be something responsible for spawning such an amazing crop of kickass […]