In five short years, Canadian band Hyperia has released a solid discography from their initial Fish Creek Frenzy EP in 2019 through subsequent full lengths such as Insanitorium on Sliptrick Records in Read more […]
With so many collaborations under their belt, Maryland/Pennsylvania’s Full of Hell might as well be called Full of Help. Not a diss at all, in fact, it’s the opposite: Full of Hell knows who to work with Read more […]
One of those Bay Area bands who straddled the thrash with speed and death angle styles starting in the early 80’s, Sadus made a solid impression on the scene through albums such as Illusions, Swallowed Read more […]
Best known for their song “Time and Again” that became the theme song for the Swedish Survivor television series back in 2009, Corroded have had the opportunity in their career to hit their domestic Read more […]
Rare is the day where you have a trio of brothers who make music together since childhood to form a progressive metal/rock outfit with Sons of Sounds, adding a fourth ‘brother’ (loose term intended) Read more […]
Toronto’s Ric Galvez is carving out his own one-man niche in the melodic side of death and black metal and has been doing so since 2019. His second album, Everlasting Ascendancy, dropped early this year, Read more […]
Back in 2017, Tarja brought us an aptly titled from Spirits and Ghosts: Score for a Dark Christmas. It was a gothic re-imagining of some Christmas classics as well as some original cuts that fell within Read more […]
When it comes to high energy heavy rock or good time old-fashioned heavy metal, one source listeners can rely upon for quality is the discography of High Spirits. Since arriving on the scene in 2009, Chris Read more […]
Gaining traction over the course of two full-length albums (with a third, Evolve, just announced for early 2024), Nemophila have been one of the more prominent names within the Japanese metal/rock scene. Read more […]
Talk about a quick return, Gungire just gave a release to their first EP, Scattered, last month and there they are back again with a second EP in hand with Surge! If you look at the release dates of singles Read more […]
From Melbourne, Australia, Elm Street has been carefully crafting this third album The Great Tribulation. Always known for not putting out records before their time, the quartet came on this scribe’s Read more […]
Forming in 2011, Cyprus heavy metal act Receiver finally arrive at unleashing their debut full-length album for Gates of Hell Records with Whispers of Lore. These musicians combine influences across the Read more […]
News flash: classic melodic hard rock and heavy metal never goes out of fashion, despite whatever major media outlets may tell you. The veterans seemingly never retire, reunions happen, sold out arena/stadium Read more […]
Returning for this third album Avaton, Greek metal band Diviner has once again modified their lineup with second guitarist Alex Flouros replacing George Maroulees in 2022. Nonetheless it doesn’t stop Read more […]
Hinayana’s last bit of output was a short EP to showcase themselves after being signed to Napalm Records in the form of Death of the Cosmic. Given that their only full-length was from back in 2018 (Order Read more […]
Hailing from Greece, Warship started in the early 2000’s following the demise of Kokkalo, who released two albums before their dissolution. Evolving at a slow and steady pace, they’ve released two Read more […]
Risky Melody is a Japanese metal/rock band that has existed for close to a decade now. Though in 2018, all of it’s members except vocalist Alice parted ways with the group. Since that time, Reflection Read more […]
A band that has seen nothing short of a meteoric rise in the last few years, Spiritbox has also been consistently releasing new content each year even if it’s just in the form of an EP. Following up the Read more […]
Resolute in the approach of injecting thrash with diverse punk, traditional, and outside the box influences time after time, Irish act Gama Bomb always guarantee an energetic appeal record to record. The Read more […]
A new Italian act featuring members with experience in other bands like Eternal Silence, Oracle Sun, Sound Storm, and Highlord, Raining Nails is a quartet that displays a melodic form of power/symphonic-influenced Read more […]
German quintet Darkness Ablaze started as a six-piece back in the early 2000’s, releasing a self-titled album in 2007 as well as the follow-up Shadowreign in 2010 on domestic label Black Bards Entertainment Read more […]
There seems to be two major modes of thought with death metal nowadays, speaking in generalities. The penchant for making SweDeath yet again, or trying to out-tech the rest of the current crop. You know Read more […]
Touted on their social media as “Japan’s most insanely angry band,” Gungire has some tall shoes to fill in staking such a claim. Featuring vocalist Nana, who also sings for Theo Nova and has performed Read more […]
Rare is the day that a trio of musicians stay active in their original incarnation for over seventeen years – yet that’s what you’ll get here for Parma, Ohio three-piece Lower 13. Evolving from a Read more […]
There’s only one Suffocation, and it’s a legendary name that really needs no introduction at this point in the band’s career. But one of the last founding fathers of Suffocation did exit the band after Read more […]
A fresh new act out of Prague (formed in 2019), Stellvris offer up their first full-length effort in the form of Persistence. The follow-up from last year’s four song Upside Down EP, Stellvris play a modern Read more […]
Originating in 2015 as Satan’s Cross, these Finnish gentlemen quickly modified their name to Satan’s Fall – releasing a demo, EP, and singles leading up to their debut album Final Day in 2020 released Read more […]
Belgian death metal band Carnation have been held a cut above the rest of the old school worshippers since their 2018 debut full-length Chapel of Abhorrence, and for good reason. While many attempt to Read more […]
The marriage of death and doom metal has been parallel probably since the 1990’s – a lot of musicians sharing similar affinities for the heavy properties both styles convey. Polish act Martyrdoom deliver Read more […]
Coming off of her last album back in 2020 with Folkesange, a release that jettisoned almost all of the black metal roots of Myrkur in favor of an entirely folk-driven affair, it was with some pleasant Read more […]
