Diabolizer – Khalkedonian Death
After the colossal disappointment that is the new At the Gates album, I’m in dire need of a death metal ass kicking. I’m convinced that […]
At the Gates – The Nightmare of Being
At the Gates was a crucial band in the developmental years of my metal journey (junior high). Their utilization of melodically intricate Maiden influenced guitar […]
Steve Whiteman (Kix) Interview
The solo album: It’s a plight many a legendary band member has taken. For Kix singer Steve Whiteman, not only is it a new chapter […]
Top 10: Metal Albums of 1983
If you asked any metalhead to name the single greatest year in metal history, chances are they’d either answer 1983 or 1984. This is for […]
Olórin – Through Shadow and Flame
A wise man once said, “Good things come to those who wait.” Unfortunately, the length of said wait was not specified. In the time I’ve […]
Steve Whiteman – You’re Welcome
Hey you! When was the last time you listened to an all out hard rock album? You know, the type of hard rock album that […]
Darkthrone – Eternal Hails……
I feel like no matter what style Darkthrone plays, they’re the best at it. You can argue Mayhem or Emperor or Immortal was the best […]
Witch Vomit – Abhorrent Rapture
It’s usually easy categorize the current crop of OSDM revival bands. You’ve got Entombed worshippers (Gatecreeper), Bolt Thrower worshippers (Frozen Soul), Cannibal Corpse worshippers (Undeath), […]
From My Collection #18: Testament – The Legacy
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. This week, we head back in time to the Bay Area circa 1987. After years of demos, […]
Crowne – Kings in the North
I’m sure I’ve dwelled on this topic before, but these days, it seems a new supergroup forms every week. I’ve become so conditioned to the […]