Category: Album Reviews
Tarja – In The Raw Review
During her now-fourteen-year solo career, Finnish singer Tarja Turunen has been nothing if not prolific. In the Raw is her …
Sacred Reich – Awakening Review
Sacred Reich’s fifth album, Awakening, is significant for a few reasons. It’s their first full-length album since they reunited …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of August 23, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Astralium, Ceremony, Concrete Winds, Crobot, The Dead Daisies, Eva Bartok, Frantic …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of August 16, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Anticosm, Bastard Grave, Cemican, Cerebral Rot, Conjurer, Dialith, Hellvetron, Killswitch Engage, …
HammerFall – Dominion Review
Since their founding in 1993, heavy metal templars HammerFall have fought to continue the legacy of ’80s heavy metal, smithing …
Destruction – Born To Perish Review
Not much has to be said for Teutonic thrash legends Destruction, who alongside Sodom and Kreator created a sound that …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of August 9, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ardours, Besvarjelsen, The Contortionist, Eradikator, Grima, The Last Martyr, Lord Gore, …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of August 2, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Crystal Ball, Damn Your Eyes, The Drippers, Eradikator, Excuse, Finsterforst, Freedom …
The Progress Report: July 2019
Welcome to the July Progress Report. The heat of summer is here, which means there’s a bit of a lack …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of July 26, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Botis, Carnal Tomb, Children Of The Sun, Desecresy, Faithsedge, Gates To …
Sabaton – The Great War Review
For 20 years, the Swedish power metal band Sabaton have been singing songs about war and battles. Most of their …
Tomb Mold – Planetary Clairvoyance Review
In the two-and-a-half years since Canadian death metal group Tomb Mold stirred up the metal underground with their debut album, …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of July 19, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include albums from Brocelian, Burial In The Woods, Crown The Empire, Enforced, Falls Of …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of July 12, 2019
This week’s reviews include releases from Aeon Winds, An Isolated Mind, Batushka, Brand Of Sacrifice, Bullet, Burial Remains, Celestial Grave, …
Abbath – Outstrider Review
Abbath, the former face of black metal legends Immortal, is back with Outstrider, his second album from his eponymous band, …
Beastwars – IV Review
New Zealand’s answer to the stoner doom of High on Fire and Conan, Beastwars are releasing their appropriately titled fourth …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 28, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ashbringer, Axioma, Birdflesh, Bloodred Hourglass, Bloody Hammers, Centrilia, Concrete Dream, Dreams …
The Progress Report: June 2019
Welcome to the June Progress Report. While overall the month was not the greatest for metal releases, a couple of …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 21, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Awake At Last, Gygax, Hollywood Vampires, Howling Sycamore, Lightning Born, Lunar …
The Lord Weird Slough Feg – New Organon Review
When a band has been around for the better part of 30 years, like Slough Feg (or The Lord Weird …
Baroness – Gold & Grey Review
There are a wide variety of bands who have undergone massive changes in musical style over their career arcs. Opeth …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 14, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ album reviews include releases from Beheaded, Chaos Magic, Damage S.P.F., Demir Demirkan, Hate, Ingested, Jorn, …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 7, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from All Hell, Axel Rudi Pell, Cave In, Combichrist, Distant, Diviner, Enthroned, …