album review

There are two kinds of Dope fans: you know every song, or you sort of remember “Die Motherfucker Die.” I…

With the amount of touring that RavenEye have been doing, you’d be forgiven for thinking that they’d been around for years and…

As far as improvements between albums go, this may be the biggest leap forward of the year, but it’s not…

This is a band who aren’t so much back on form (they were never off form), but reminding us just…

If you like rock music in general, this should be a must-buy album for you – with an album this…

Darke Complex are a strange, strange band. Their kitchen sink approach to music can yield very satisfying results…but can also…

I Prevail were catapulted into the spotlight last year thanks to their cover of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” becoming a…

Punk band Dead To Me have been around for a decade, but the last 5 years have been spent in…

If you’ve heard NOFX before, you’ve heard First Ditch Effort, but the band still deliver a fun album with some…

Stick To Your Guns have found the perfect mix of hardcore brutality and punchy melody, and they embrace it even…

Dance Gavin Dance don’t give fans much room to be casual. For those who enjoy this sound the most, they…

…The Holographic Principle is a valuable piece that rises high above recent albums like The Quantum Enigma or Design Your Universe, and…

If you’re familiar with The Agonist, you likely already know most of what to expect on Five, and your enjoyment…

Deathgrip isn’t a perfect album: some of the same old metalcore flaws do pop up…None of that matters, though, because…

Meshuggah's greatest strength and greatest weakness both lie in their ability to layer extraordinarily low, complex guitar parts and contrasting…

Written by Gareth Franklin There seems to be a bit of a recurring theme with my reviews recently. No, I…

Alliance of Thieves demonstrates that top-tier musicianship is only one asset of a supergroup. Meshiaak also exhibits strong writing abilities…

Back in 2009, Steven Tyler was quoted in Classic Rock magazine, "I don't know what I'm doing yet, but it's…

One definition of the world “subtle” is “delicately complex and understated.” Cane Hill‘s debut album, Smile, is the exact opposite…

Black Crown Initiate‘s newest offering, Selves We Cannot Forgive, is a challenging record. Much like fellow tech-death heavyweights Fallujah, they…