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Motorowl – Om Generator
It’s not often that my fascination with owls leads me to good music. It’s surprising if it leads me to music at all. However,...
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Hammers of Misfortune – Dead Revolution
Although Hammers of Misfortune have been around for nearly 20 years, I'm sad to report that, somehow, this is the first I’ve heard of them....
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Cancer Bats – Searching For Zero
For punks, authenticity is key. So when Toronto hardcore giants Cancer Bats announced their fifth studio LP was to be recorded with multi-platinum producer...
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Incantation – Dirges of Elysium
In the early days of death metal, the scene was split between several regional scenes, but none as brutal as the one in New...
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Mount Salem – Endless
One of my favorite left-field answers to the dreaded “what kind of music do you listen to” question is “caveman music.” It gets a...
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Lake Of Tears – By The Black Sea
Lake Of Tears formed in the early 90s as a somewhat straight-forward doom metal band, but over the years the initial sound went in a...
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Sahg – Delusions of Grandeur
Situations like these are why I hate giving albums numerical scores. If you can recognize a band's talent and skill, but also recognize that...
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Indian – From All Purity
In terms of music that sounds absolutely hateful, sludge metal is the scene you can always count on to keep pushing the envelope. Whether...
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Altar of Betelgeuze – Darkness Sustains the Silence
The aspect of doom and sludge metal that's always drawn me into it is the fact that there aren't very many rules as to...
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Avatarium – Avatarium
If the name Leif Edling doesn't mean anything to you, then you're woefully unfamiliar with one of the greatest riffsmiths of this generation. As...
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The Dark Side of Business: An Interview with Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex
Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum
“The songs you love, but not played well” – An Interview with Devin Townsend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RPb_jsnY2I
Get Ready for Wacken 2023
Get ready to unleash your metal power because Wacken Open Air is back with a bang for its 2023 edition! Mark your calendars for...