Album Reviews

Remember a few years ago when all you nerds were wearing Pit Vipers and losing your shit over any band that sounded remotely like Entombed, […]

While one can type an entire doctoral thesis on the downsides of Spotify, I’ll give the streaming behemoth credit where credit is due. If it […]

Whenever I review a traditional metal record, I ask myself the age old question: Will this take more from Maiden or Priest? Surprisingly, I’ve stumbled […]

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 […]