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Album Review: IN THIS MOMENT – Mother
In This Moment have undergone a number of incarnations since the release of the debut record Beautiful Tragedy in 2007.…
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Album Review: OBSIDIAN TONGUE – Volume III
After listening to Volume III, the latest release from Obsidian Tongue about a dozen or so times, it wasn’t until…
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Album Review: ALTER BRIDGE – Walk the Sky
It’s been three years since the last Alter Bridge album, The Last Hero, and the need and anticipation for another…
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Album Review: GATECREEPER – Deserted
Gatecreeper is a force to be reckoned with. After releasing the oppressively heavy debut, Sonoran Depravation in 2016 and endless…
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Album Review: TOXIC HOLOCAUST – Primal Future: 2019
Joel Grind is a Metal lifer if there ever was one. With a rebellious innately predatory sense for expression through…
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Album Review: WEDNESDAY 13 – Necrophaze
In the current world of music, it has become almost impossible for artists to maintain their unique musical identity when…
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Festival Review: Monster Energy’s WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE 2019
Review: Kicking off the summer festival wave @ Welcome to Rockville 2019 Sun, sweat and rain – the three things…
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Album Review: BLADE KILLER – High Risk
For the uninitiated, there was a documentary filmed in 1986 entitled Heavy Metal Parking Lot, a cultural snapshot of the…
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Album Review: BILL + PHIL – Songs of Darkness and Despair
Early 2017 brought an indelible collaboration comprising two distinct mediums: horror and heavy metal. The first is represented by acclaimed…
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Album Review: WORHOL – The Awakening
When it comes to Symphonic Rock, let’s face it, there really isn’t any American bands in the fight. In a…
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Album Review: ORIGIN – Unparalleled Universe
Hailing from the unlikely locale of Topeka, KS, Origin have been near the top of the death metal scene since…
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Album Review: NEKROKRAFT – Will o’ Wisp
Death-inspired name with cvlty spelling? Check. Grainy black-and-white promo photo in the woods? Got it covered. Satanic/occult lyrical themes? You’ll…
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Festival Review: NOVA ROCK 2017
Nova Rock 2017 || Pannonia Fields, Austria || 14-17 June 2017 Review by Zuzana Tomková If someone asks: “What is…
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Festival Review: HELLFEST OPEN AIR 2017
Hellfest Open Air 2017 Clisson, France || 16-18 June 2017 Review by MARK DEAN || Photos by NIWY KOVÁČOVÁ Day 1…
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Concert Review: RAMMSTEIN at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Chicago
Witnessing the legendary industrial metal leviathan known as Rammstein in a live setting is a must for any fan that…
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Concert Review and Photos: THE LAZYS at North by Northeast (NXNE) Music Festival
THE LAZYS North by Northeast (NXNE) Music Festival Horseshoe Tavern – Toronto, Ontario – 22 June 2017 Review and Photos…
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Concert Review and Photos: MISS MAY I with CURRENTS, KUBLAI KHAN, and UPON A BURNING BODY at The Blind Tiger
The Shadows Inside Tour MISS MAY I with CURRENTS, KUBLAI KHAN, and UPON A BURNING BODY The Blind Tiger –…
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Album Review: AARON BUCHANAN AND THE CULT CLASSICS – The Man With Stars On His Knees
Normally when I’m doing an album review, I’ll have heard a bit of the band beforehand, so I at least…
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Album Review: IAPETUS – The Long Road Home
I’ll be the first to admit it when it comes to listening to death metal, I find more strikes than…
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Album Review: SIKTH – The Future In Whose Eyes?
I doubt anyone in the mid-2000s – especially the members of SikTh themselves – would have believed you if you…
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