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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Danzig – Skeletons
These days, the release of a new Danzig album is kind of comforting, at least to a certain cross-cut of music fans. There's something...
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Intronaut – The Direction of Last Things
The Direction of Last Things is not only the fifth album to come from Intronaut, but also, as they point out in their press release, one...
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Indie Wednesday – Week 46, 2015
Though this debut from Stone Cold Dead is built as a concept album, split into three parts to match the three words of the...
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Pathologic Noise – Gore Aberration
Running under half an hour in duration, this new album from the Brazilian death metal scene draws some clear flavor/style from goregrind's efforts to...
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Vanden Plas – Chronicles of the Immortals: Netherworld II
Continuing on from 2014's Chronicles of the Immortals: Netherworld I, this German quintet decided to forget about brevity and continue following the adventures of...
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Grave Digger – Exhumation: The Early Years
Dating back to 1980 (though their first album didn't arrive until '84), Grave Digger have maintained a steady clip of releases, not couting their '86-'93 hiatus....
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Draconian – Sovran
With a stretch of almost a decade between the group's formation and the release of their debut LP in 2003, it's easy to imagine...
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Thy Catafalque – Sgùrr
Sgùrr marks the first album from Thy Catafalque since 2011, coming from an incarnation of the band in which the group functions as a one-man project bolstered...
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Voodoo Hill – Waterfall
This is the third album from Voodoo Hill, a band consisting of guitarist/front-man(/producer) Dario Mollo and vocalist Glenn Hughes (formerly of Deep Purple) with...
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Stellar Master Elite – III: Eternalism – The Psychospherical Chapter
Having not heard the previous two chapters released by this German outfit, I was curious to find out how they'd execute their described blend...
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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...