Category: Album Reviews
Pain Of Salvation – Remedy Lane Re:visited Review
Sweden’s Pain of Salvation have been releasing solid but overlooked progressive metal albums for nearly twenty years now. 2002’s Remedy …
Rage – The Devil Strikes Again Review
Once again hitting the reset button, Peavey Wagner has decided to give his longtime speed metal outfit Rage a makeover. …
Paradox – Pangea Review
With the explosion of thrash metal in the early 80s that saw Kreator, Sodom and Destruction launch into metal legends, …
Fates Warning – Theories Of Flight Review
A mere three years after their last album, American prog metal stalwarts Fates Warning are back with Theories of Flight, …
Dust Bolt – Mass Confusion Review
The odd, comical hand-drawn cover art might throw fans off (including this reviewer), but Dust Bolt’s latest offering, Mass Confusion, …
Inter Arma – Paradise Gallows Review
“Progressive” and “sludge” are not words that you usually hear together, but Richmond, Virginia’s Inter Arma have almost singlehandedly joined …
Doro – Strong And Proud: 30 Years Of Rock And Metal DVD Review
Doro Pesch is hard rock and metal royalty. The German singer has been rocking since the early ‘80s, first with …
Gojira – Magma Review
Gojira’s new release Magma is not an album to shake off, nor is it a weak sister to the previous …
Comet Control – Center Of The Maze Review
Comet Control, Toronto’s purveyors of psychedelic tone, are back with their sophomore release Center of the Maze. The self-titled debut of …
Scorpion Child – Acid Roulette Review
Any band that names themselves after a Cult lyric (“She came on with an alligator smile, dynamite lover, scorpion child,” …
Jorn – Heavy Rock Radio Review
Jorn Lande is a prolific singer. He has averaged one solo album per year since 2000, plus he is involved …
White Zombie – It Came From N.Y.C. Review
White Zombie exploded on the scene with 1993’s La Sexorcisto and their trademark single “Thunder Kiss ’65.” Even though that …
Gruesome – Dimensions Of Horror Review
Matt Harvey and crew continue to forge ahead with Gruesome, a side project worshipping all things early Death. Savage Land, …
Destruction – Under Attack Review
No introduction is needed for these Teutonic titans. For the past 35 years Destruction have been terrorizing the thrash scene …
Volbeat – Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie Review
Denmark’s Volbeat are an enigma. Blending rockabilly, country and metal, they have created a sound that is simply their own …
Black Fucking Cancer – Black Fucking Cancer Review
California’s Bay Area has been fertile ground since the ascendance of thrash metal in the early 1980s. Since then, however, …
Faithsedge – Restoration Review
Faithsedge are optimistically billed as a supergroup. This collaboration features members of a number of bands, including Dokken, Stryper and Ace …
Swans – The Glowing Man Review
Michael Gira’s incarnation of Swans comes to a powerfully satisfying conclusion with the two-hour, two disc epic The Glowing Man. …