Album Reviews
Dive deep into the world of heavy metal and hard rock with our in-depth album reviews. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a newcomer, we cover the latest releases from iconic legends to rising stars. Expect honest, detailed critiques that explore everything from raw musicality and technical prowess to lyrical depth and production quality. Our reviews capture the power, energy, and emotion that make metal and rock genres stand out, offering insights into both classic albums and fresh, boundary-pushing sounds. Stay updated with the best in heavy music, and discover your next favorite album!
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Album Review: SMILE EMPTY SOUL – Rarities
Let’s take a trip back in time, to the mid-90s, when bands like Nirvana and Alice in Chains dominated radio…
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Album Review: REMARK – Remark
After successful music video releases in 2016, helping to put the band into the international spotlight, Russian rock outfit Remark…
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Album Review: CHICKENFOOT – Best + Live
What do you get when you mix the harmonies of Van Halen, the backbeat of The Red Hot Chili Peppers,…
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Album Review: GRIDFAILURE – Hostile Alchemy
Gridfailure is the one-man tenure of New York alternative musician and Earsplit co-owner Dave Brenner. It is Brenner’s first electronic…
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Album Review: THE BUNNY THE BEAR – The Way We Rust
The Bunny The Bear revel in being weird. The brainchild of Matthew Tybor, aka The Bunny, their career has been…
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Album Review: EMMURE – Look at Yourself
To say that the last couple of years were rough on Emmure frontman Frankie Palmeri would be an understatement. After…
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Album Review: DAVEY SUICIDE – Made from Fire
With a large amount of success not only just on tour but with their previous releases and positive press, California…
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Album Review: EVE TO ADAM – Odyssey
After a successful breakout release of Locked and Loaded in 2013, New York rock outfit, Eve to Adam, recently headed…
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Album Review: SUICIDE SILENCE – Suicide Silence
Have you ever completely switched the direction you’re headed, and don’t know what the results are going to be? If…
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Album Review: FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY – The Great Collapse
Over the past decade, Fit For An Autopsy have carved out a place for themselves as one of the heaviest,…
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Album Review: OBITUARY – Obituary
On their tenth studio release Death Metal stalwarts, Obituary, show no signs of aging, or slowing down. The eponymous Obituary…
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Album Review: THUNDER – Rip It Up
Thunder are one of those bands that, if you ask a friend to name a song of theirs, there’s a…
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Album Review: OVERKILL – The Grinding Wheel
When someone mentions the word “thrash,” there’s a good chance one of the bands that comes to mind is “The…
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Album Review: 1968 – Fortuna Havana
With the influence of multiple major releases by iconic musicians like The Who, Sabbath and Deep Purple, just the name…
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Album Review: CEDAR BOULEVARD – Turn To Stone
After playing in the 2015 Vans Warped tour, California band Cedar Boulevard plans to take the rock world by storm…
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Album Review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – Heavy Fire
I’m sure everyone knows the story of Black Star Riders, so I won’t bore you with that. And most of…
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Album Review: EMPYREAN THRONE – Chaosborne
California black metal band Empyrean Throne make their full-length album debut in epic fashion with the release of Chaosborne.
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Album Review: MEMORIES IN BROKEN GLASS – Enigma Infinite
With a unique blend of post punk, metalcore and electronic metal, Texas quintet, Memories In Broken Glass have already been…
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Album Review: GRAVEBREAKER – Sacrifice
Do you remember the early days of Heavy Metal? The time when bands like Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath and Dio…
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Album Review: ENEMY OF REALITY – Arakhne
Arakhne is one of the best releases in Symphonic Metal that I have listened to in a very long time.…