From My Collection #20: Black Sabbath – Master of Reality
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. Today we go back in time exactly half a century to July 21, 1971. It’s been a […]
Bottomless – Bottomless
I’ve always felt that the best doom bands are the ones who don’t play doom alone. Any knucklehead with a guitar and amplifier can play […]
Laceration – Demise
Earlier this week, as I was aimlessly scrolling through my Facebook feed, I came across a post from a good friend showing off his latest […]
Resurrection Kings – Skygazer
Although Ronnie James Dio left our mortal realm a little over a decade ago, his spirit lives on through the various bands and projects of […]
Dream Tröll – Realm of the Tormentör
As elitist as I come off, I listen to a lot of cheesy bands. I’m talking about bands that would arguably be grounds for revoking […]
Top 10: Iron Maiden B-Sides
For the past month, Iron Maiden has been cryptically teasing something called “Belshazzar’s Feast”. Whatever it is (most likely the first single off their highly […]
Toby Hitchcock – Changes
In a mainstream rock world dominated by nu metal revivalism and post-grunge mediocrity, power singers are something of a lost art. They’re out there, but […]
Hardline – Heart, Mind and Soul
To the casual rock fan, Hardline is merely a footnote in the history of famed guitarist Neal Schon, falling roughly post-Bad English, but pre-Journey reunion. […]
Psychic Hit – Solutio
Maybe I’m not looking in the right places, but I feel there aren’t as many 70s metal/hard rock worship bands as there used to be. […]
Lee Aaron Interview
Since I started Defenders of the Faith, I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with legends, heroes, and icons within the world of hard rock and […]