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U.D.O. – Steelhammer (Live from Moscow)
U.D.O.'s latest studio offering, Steelhamer, was a really good record. Though it had weak points, it was overall one of Udo Dirkschnieder's finest post-Accept...
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Edguy – Space Police – Defenders of the Crown
Tobias Sammet is a little bit like Andy Kaufmann, the famous American comedian who was notorious for pulling pranks that left people wondering whether...
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Sinbreed – Shadows
Sinbreed have recently become the talk of the metal world, stepping out of relative anonymity. For better or worse, it is not because of their...
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Axxis – Kingdom of the Night II
It often happens that when I review an album, even if I enjoy it, it leaves my playlist as soon as the review is...
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Eskimo Callboy – We Are The Mess
You know, I'm just going to be upfront and say it: albums like this are why it's so easy to make fun of metalcore. We...
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Caliban – Ghost Empire
Note: If you're a fan of Caliban, you might be interested in this interview we recently conducted with them!
Almost exactly two years after the...
Interviews
Kill Your iPod: An Interview with Steven Wilson
"The best band you've never heard of". This seems like an appropriate descriptor for Steven Wilson and even for his Porcupine Tree project. Despite...
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Place Vendome – Thunder in the Distance
I can't say that I know Place Vendome. While I am familiar with a big chunk of Michael Kiske's projects, I had somehow overlooked...
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Sinner – Touch of Sin 2
Sinner’s early catalog is a strange and interesting study in everything that heavy metal was in the early-to-mid 80s. There’s a little bit of...
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Wolfpakk – Cry Wolf
From the first time I heard both Accept’s classic Balls to the Wall and Scorpions’ criminally underrated Animal Magnetism, I was immediately hooked on...
Must-read
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...