Reviews
STORMZONE – Ignite The Machine
Heavy Metal has long cultivated a sense of belonging to something greater than the sum of its parts. No matter where its fans are to be found, the lure of heavy riffs, beer and bikes …READ MORE
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TORCHLIGHT PARADE – Torchlight Parade
“He just won’t die” screams vocalist Matt Engel, as Torchlight Parade bludgeon their way through another number. Alas, it’s a sentiment that soon becomes a hostage to fortune, as the St Louis-based four-piece offer little …READ MORE
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MADHOUSE – Braindead
In these days of a thousand sub-genres (the arrival of Belgian jazz-opera interpretive dance metal cannot be far away), it ought to be easy to find interesting, authentic new music. Alas, in many cases, it …READ MORE
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TRASH HEAVEN – 4 Heads For A Crown
Founded in 2007, Trash Heaven toured the Northern France region relentlessly before releasing their first full-length album Dementia in 2013. Seven years later Trash Heaven has returned with their follow-up release 4 Heads For A Crown. …READ MORE
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INTENSE – Songs Of A Broken Future
British Power metal band INTENSE keeps the spirit of the NWOBHM alive with their new release Songs Of A Broken Future. From dueling harmony guitars to the galloping metal drum beats, Intense has put out …READ MORE
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DEADRISEN – DeadRisen
DeadRisen is the new project by Rivera/Bomma guitarist Rod Rivera and Symphony X bassist Mike LePond. As the group professes, “DeadRisen is an explosive cocktail of older musicians with young new school guys.” Rounding out …READ MORE
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DAVID REECE – Cacophony Of Souls
David Reece has had a long and storied career in Rock and Roll. Reece debuted as Accept’s new vocalist on their 1989 album Eat the Heat. It’s not easy to please fans when longtime members …READ MORE
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BURNING WITCHES – Dance with the Devil
If you love 80s metal, the sound of Marshall amplifiers, and beautiful women in denim and leather, then the Burning Witches are a dream come true. This Swiss all-female band really cooks with fire on …READ MORE
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ROSS THE BOSS – Born of Fire
Ross “The Boss” Friedman is a New York City guitar legend. In 1973 he formed the local Punk band The Dictators. After releasing three albums together, members went their separate ways. Not long after that, …READ MORE
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XTASY – Eye of the Storm
Whether you consider Spain’s female fronted band Xtasy melodic Hard Rock or Heavy Metal, fans of both genre’s will find a few real gems here on their 3rd album Eye of the Storm. What started …READ MORE