Aetos – Ancient Power
Assuming you’re on social media, chances are this image has singlehandedly bombarded your feed since Friday. Thanks largely to its eye-catching cover art, amidst an […]
Nightbearer – Defiance
Is this week so devoid of new release that I’ve resorted to reviewing a melo death album? Apparently so. Those who know me are aware […]
Holka-Rondinelli Interview
If there’s any act who has breathed new life into the term “dynamic duo”, it’s Holka-Rondinelli. Consisting of journeyman guitarist Jamie Holka and iconic drummer […]
Professor Emeritus – A Land Long Gone
June is shaping up to be an incredible month for Windy City metal! Here we are exploring our second offering of Chi-town steel in a […]
From My Collection #111: Agent Steel – Skeptics Apocalypse
Greetings earthlings, and welcome to another edition of From My Collection! Today’s featured album is one I’ve been meaning to revisit for quite some time. […]
King Parrot – A Young Person’s Guide To
King Parrot: Now there’s a name I haven’t heard in quite some time! Does anyone else remember this loony lot? Anybody at all? If these […]
Holka-Rondinelli – The Gathering
The “jazz odyssey” has long been a running punchline in rock n’ roll, one of many that originated from 1984’s This is Spinal Tap. Lord […]
Mark Sugar (Bear Mace, Black Sites) Interview
His name might be Mark Sugar, but the riffage he cranks out is anything but sweet! As one fifth of planet-crushing death metallers Bear Mace, […]
Bear Mace – Slaves of the Wolf
Although the Floridian scene gets all of the attention, Chicago’s death metal history also goes as far back as the genre’s earliest days. In the […]
The Dead Daisies – Lookin’ for Trouble
My relationship with the revolving hard rock door known as The Dead Daisies goes back nearly a decade now, when as a naive high schooler, […]