2021 marks 35 years since the debut record by the US Metallers Flotsam and Jetsam saw the daylight. Since then, the band has got 14 albums done, the most recent one still awaiting official release. …READ MORE
Reviving the German blend of Thrash and Speed Metal, Nightshadow’s first full-length album Strike Them Dead is an ode to the Power Metal gods of yesterday with a take that is both vintage and fresh …READ MORE
Many of the people who love attending live music performances sure like to talk about their experiences. There is a lot to talk about, after all: how awesome (or sometimes quite the contrary) the headlining …READ MORE
If ever there was a band worthy of being described as “real triers”, Attaxe were it. Looking at their history, there’s something spookily symmetrical about them that reflects the tribulations of genre stablemates such as …READ MORE
Traveler hit the ground running with the release of their self-titled debut album in 2018. Its release spawned tours through Europe, the United States, and their home country of Canada. The band wanted to keep …READ MORE
Annihilator’s promo material laud the band as legendary and describe their 17th release as “…a full speed-metal aural assault that would have even the most fearless thrasher quaking in their white high tops”. While these …READ MORE
It’s been five years since Steel Prophet released Omniscient and their latest release introduces significant changes. They enlisted R. D. Liapakis (Mystic Prophecy, Devil’s Train) on vocals, songwriting, and production. The band identifies as a US …READ MORE
Mexico’s Steel Night brings us their first full-length album Fight Till The End. Despite some lovable characteristics, there are simply too many missteps and down-right amateurish moments on this release for it to be considered …READ MORE
California’s Pounder state their debut album represents a cross-section of their ironclad aesthetic of expertly crafted and executed Heavy Metal true to their influences of NWOBHM, early ’80s Speed Metal, Hair Metal, and AOR. Forming …READ MORE
This debut album from Los Angeles based Old School Speed Metal act Blade Killer, is solid but lacking in originality or anything that hasn’t already been put forth by other band’s in the genre. Taking …READ MORE