Album Reviews

Ah, yes. The covers album that nobody asked for. It seems like every band releases at least one. If you’re Metallica, you release two, the […]

When faced with a prognosis as grim as incurable lung cancer, most would spend the rest of their days living in depression and fear. Not […]

Full disclosure: I haven’t listened to Rob Zombie since junior high. But back when I did listen to Rob Zombie, I LOVED him. More specifically, […]

The 2010s saw quite the thrash metal resurgence. The first half of the decade was dominated by party kings Municipal Waste and an entire crop […]

Blackened speed, blackened thrash, old school black metal: Whatever you wanna call it, it’s a style that’s pretty hard to screw up and almost universally […]

It’s been way too long since I’ve reviewed a death metal demo. How long? So long that I can’t even remember the last time I […]

When Ken Hensley passed unexpectedly last November at the age of 75, the world of rock music lost a titan. A superior songwriter, singer, and […]

Japan’s heavy metal history practically dates back to the genre’s inception. Psychedelic doom samurais Flower Travellin’ Band paved the way back in 1970. Since then, […]

If you’ve never heard of Redd Barron, you can be forgiven. Like many bands of their era, they never made it past the demo stage. […]

Holy hot tamale Batman! Did the members of Toto really pull a KISS and drop solo albums on the same day? Yes they did. While […]