Gabriel
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When he's not digesting cinema (preferably low-budget), wasting time online, or otherwise embarrassing himself, Gabriel can be found working his way through a stack of music to review and taking breaks from the crushing futility of life with the help of comedy. Involved in a number of short-lived musical projects, he now sticks to annual Halloween shows with Mexican Space Train.
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Crystal Viper – Queen of the Witches
Though it hasn't been that long since their last album, fans of Crystal Viper who paid close attention to events within the band were...
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Mustan Kuun Lapset – Saatto
As the band retired about a decade ago, the appearance of a new album from the Finnish outfit of Mustan Kuun Lapset (MKL) comes...
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Heavy Baby Sea Slugs
With the four tracks of this EP, the Heavy Baby Sea Slugs use punky blasts of sludge and noise to fill just over a...
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John Garcia – The Coyote Who Spoke In Tongues
Following up on his 2014 self-titled solo debut album, John Garcia's new release will probably have most people expecting some desert rock, particularly due...
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Grave Digger – Healed by Metal
Following up on last year's compilation of rerecorded songs (Exhumation (The Early Years)), Grave Digger are back with a proper full album to continue...
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Red Cain – Red Cain
Over the course of this EP's four songs, Red Cain introduce themselves and their take on hard rock to the world, and while I...
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Soulburn – Earthless Pagan Spirit
The new album from the Asphyx side-project of Soulburn comes only just two years after their last one. This should cheer the fans up,...
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Maschine – Naturalis
Starting off with a lengthy piece of instrumental warm-up, gradually layering more and more into its body of riffs, opening track “Resistance” soon moves...
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Devilment – II- The Mephisto Waltzes
Packing blast-beats and slightly grimy guitar tones, the album operates in a fairly standard modern metal fashion, garnished with gothy touches along the lines...
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Centinex – Doomsday Rituals
Doomsday Rituals is Centinex's tenth album as a band, and their first since returning from a decade-long in 2014. Sporting a new line-up with members...
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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...