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MOTÖRHEAD! LEMMY KILMISTER! The two names that forged a unique sound and thrust it upon the music world – the…

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…

Periphery have always been an odd band. A jumbled mix of djent, metalcore, prog rock, technical metal, and a dash…

Over time, heavy music has mutated into an often confusing mass of more and more specialized sub-genres. Death metal, industrial,…

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

Dunsmuir certainly have an interesting pedigree. The brainchild of vocalist Neil Fallon (Clutch), he rounded up some impressive talent to…

Written by Garreth Franklin I’ve seen Maverick live twice, so I’m immediately going to start this review with a recommendation…

Written by Garreth Franklin If, like me, your knowledge of Heart is limited to “Alone” and “Barracuda,” then prepare to…

It’s very unlikely at this point that anyone doesn’t know Chevelle, the hard rock trio out of Chicago. For the…

In fact, that's why Direct Hit! are such a breath of fresh air in the punk scene. Not because the…

Not only do Whitechapel commit even more heavily to more traditional metal, they do so with an ear for more…

I never realised Dragonforce hadn’t released a Greatest Hits album before now. I mean, they’ve been around for years, so…

As soon as you see the words ‘played with Thin Lizzy’ alongside anybody’s name, you can be fairly certain that…

Combichrist may not have been around for as long as most of their industrial peers, having only formed a short…

Nails are one of those bands that a lot of people hear about - and a lot of band members…

Gojira's monolithic sixth full-length, Magma, highlights the band's continuing evolution.

I See Stars have been creating a strange blend of metalcore and electronica - not quite dubstep, but a close…