I'm a sucker for strings, so the menacing pizzicato intro of “Receipt” had me by the short and curly right off the bat. Trevor Strnad carries this pizzicato along with...

When Finnish band Beastmilk decided to have a small member change, they thought that a whole new name and a slightly different sound were needed. Ladies, gentlemen...

With only 2 tracks on this EP, the 50-second intro to “Armilus" does feel incredibly excessive. Although I'm not a fan of contrived intro...

Holy War, the latest release from the Australian deathcore quintet Thy Art is Murder, represents a definite progression. The first track alone, “Absolute Genocide,”...

I’ll put my hands up and admit it: Progressive metal isn’t usually my thing. But when I saw that Leprous were releasing their 5th album,...

Although none of us nu-metal kids asked for it, nu-metal decided to make a comeback this year. Not a new wave of fresh bands...