Satan at Blades of Steel Metalfest (8/29/2025)
If you haven’t figure out by now, I’ll take any opportunity I can get to cover NWOBHM legends Satan. Besides the fact that they’re one […]
Wucan – Axioms
Axioms, the latest album from German throwback rockers, Wucan, found its way to my inbox a couple weeks ago as part of a double press […]
Helloween – Giants & Monsters
When Helloween reunited with ’80s members Kai Hansen and Michael Kiske in 2017 to create every Pumpkinhead’s dream supergroup, honoring all eras of the band, […]
Top 10: Death Metal Demos of 1987
By now, you’re more than familiar with the all too parroted narrative that one day in 1987, seemingly out of nowhere, Death released Scream Bloody […]
Rust n’ Rage – Songs of Yesterday
PR folk, you know me well enough by now. Send me a Scandinavian melodic rock act signed to Frontiers (Because who else would tackle such […]
Hög – Blackhole
Hög are a band who first crossed my radar a few years ago, when during one of those sleepless nights scrolling through the annals of […]
Carl Canedy (The Rods) Interview
Somebody call animal control! The Wild Dogs are on the loose again! Proving that they’re simply “Too Hot to Stop”, The Rods are still rockin’, […]
Sadistic Force – Morbid Odyssey
“New and improved”: It’s a phrase we’ve heard time and time again, usually applied as a cheap sales ploy for something that’s neither new or […]
Desaster – Kill All Idols
Back in the ’90s when Sodom went crossover, Kreator went industrial, and Destruction went homeboy, one band managed to keep the Teutonic blackened thrash torch […]
Benefactor Decease – Abnormal Attachments
When I stumbled upon Abnormal Attachments, the long awaited sophomore album from Benefactor Decease, there was something about its radioactive green band logo and Ed […]