Hellripper – Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags
It was three years ago that the one man black/speed vehicle known as Hellripper possessed my soul with their sophomore maelstrom, The Affair of the […]
David Ellefson (Kings of Thrash, Ex-Megadeth) Interview
There is very little that David Ellefson hasn’t done. The former Megadeth bassist has won a Grammy, headlined stadiums and festivals across the globe, and […]
Top 10: Loverboy Songs
Happy belated Valentine’s Day! I hope your evening was filled with flowers, chocolate, and…wholesome time spent with the one you love. What did you think […]
Khymera – Hold Your Ground
Dennis Ward is no stranger to this webzine. Between the last two Magnum albums and the last outing from his studio project, Khymera, we’ve reviewed […]
Wig Wam – Out of the Dark
The return of Wig Wam is certainly one of the more unlikely success stories of the 2020s. Back in the 2000s and early 2010s, the […]
Cosmos Modisaemang (Skinflint) Interview
In the three years I’ve been running Defenders of the Faith, I’ve had the opportunity to interview metallists both young and old, from all over […]
All Out War – Celestial Rot
Metalcore reviews just don’t happen on this site. You’re more likely to go a day without seeing any Journey related drama on social media before […]
From My Collection #56: Gary Moore – Corridors of Power
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. The other day marked 12 years since the passing of guitar god Gary Moore, which is strange […]
Sanguisugabogg – Homicidal Ecstasy
In the 2 years that have passed since I reviewed Sanguisugabogg’s debut, Tortured Whole, the collective hype surrounding the band has gone from palpable to […]
Memoriam – Rise to Power
Few bands have been more influential to death metal than Bolt Thrower. While their blend of punishing riffage, knuckle dragging tempos, and war themed lyrics […]