Thrash metal comes in numerous shapes and sizes, generally all ravenous and out for blood, but few have been as voraciously compelling and inventive as the recent album from German band Cripper. Hyëna is, as its title suggests, a beast… Read More ›
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Cripper – Hyëna
We all fall into the grasp of a band at some time or other whose sound is just the perfect fit for personal wants and desires, an instinctive proposition always destined to ignite the passions given the chance. Sometimes the… Read More ›
Bloodlust wrappings and carnal tempting: talking Cannibal Corpse with bassist Alex Webster
The unleashing of a new Cannibal Corpse savaging is always a cause for eager investigation and so the recent release of thirteen studio album A Skeletal Domain was met with enthusiastic intrigue. No matter your taste for their visceral sounds,… Read More ›
Nonpoint – The Return
It is hard to say that anything really surprised upon The Return, US metallers Nonpoint’s new album but it does come with a fresh aggression and intensity, as well as resourcefully crafted and presented songs, which will ensure their fans… Read More ›
Cannibal Corpse – A Skeletal Domain
Cannibal Corpse and their sound need no introduction to metal fans and in many ways nor does the band’s new slice of savagery, A Skeletal Domain. The thirteen studio album from the US death metallers feeds all the wants and… Read More ›
Antropomorphia – Rites ov Perversion
The return in 2009 of Dutch death metallers Antropomorphia brought with it a potent impact on the extreme metal scene especially through the band’s acclaimed 2012 second album Evangelivm Nekromantia. Now the Tilburg quartet unleash its successor Rites ov Perversion,… Read More ›
Dark fires and blazing shadows: an interview with Andrew D’Cagna of Brimstone Coven
Retro heavy rock and metal is flourishing right now through a host of inventive bands and they do not come more compelling than Brimstone Coven. Offering plenty more than just retro rock and doom in their attention grabbing sound, the… Read More ›
Flourishing on other’s scorn: an interview with Greg Burgess of Allegaeon
The past two years between previous album Formshifter and its successor Elements of the Infinite has not been an easy time to say the least for US melodic death metallers Allegaeon. The departure of band founder and guitarist Ryan… Read More ›
Wovenwar – Self Titled
The events around and causing the imprisonment of As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis is a well-publicised happening which does not need our commentary. It also left the rest of the band with a major decision. No strangers to… Read More ›
Brimstone Coven – Self-Titled
Psychedelically distilled, the dark occult rock fusion of retro-hard rock and doom which is cast by US band Brimstone Coven is a flight of nostalgia and modern enterprise rolled into one fiery proposition. As openly evidenced by their new self-titled… Read More ›
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