Album Reviews

Rude is interesting band, not musically per se, but historically speaking. They were doing the OSDM thing long before the OSDM revival converted hardcore kids […]

Is there any metal band name more predictable or pedestrian than Black Mass? There’s at least 10 bands with the name on the Metal Archives […]

I regularly take the piss out of modern hard rock and for good reason. Modern hard rock hasn’t been modern for 25 years. Its just […]

Here’s a hot take: Revivalists like Portrait and Attic have done a better job picking up where 80s Mercyful Fate left off than Mercyful Fate […]

On the title track of last year’s Aeromantic, Night Flight Orchestra singer Björn “Speed” Strid sings, “There is nothing like aeromantics.” Little did we know […]

The last time Iron Maiden released an album (The Book of Souls), I vividly remember going to see Jack Russell’s Great White later that evening. […]

Hooded Menace are one of the most unavoidable bands of the past decade. Alongside Temple of Void, this Finnish fourpiece has been pedestaled as the […]

A few short years ago, Oxygen Destroyer rose from the sea, unleashing pure mayhem upon the unsuspecting public and destroying everything in sight with their […]

It seems every year a band rises up from the ashes channeling the early 80s LA metal sound before it got neutered by MTV and […]

Despite being one of the premiere shredders of the 80s, George Lynch is not one to rest on his laurels. He releases new music at […]