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Hammerfall – (r)evolution
Hammerfall are a strange band to define. If we go by their name alone, not to mention their often over the top album covers,...
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Eluveitie – Origins
Eluveitie had a difficult job ahead of them when it came to their new album. With the massive success of Helvetios, the band had...
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Accept – Blind Rage
When Accept dropped the earth-shattering Blood of the Nations back in 2010, I knew that it would be hard for them to achieve the...
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Origin – Omnipresent
It is hard to imagine that three years have gone by since the release of Entity, Origin's last onslaught of tech-death brutality. That record proved that...
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Tankard – R.I.B.
Tankard, the Anthrax of the Teutonic big four. That's a comparison that I've heard a few places before and I feel that it's an...
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Killer Be Killed – Killer Be Killed
I was genuinely excited to hear the news that Max Cavalera (Soulfly, ex-Sepultura) and Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan) were forming a group...
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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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Tuomas Holopainen – The Life and Times of Scrooge
Like many others, I was very skeptical about Tuomas Holopainen’s musical project about Scrooge McDuck. Yeah, that Scrooge McDuck. It seemed like the kind...
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Battle Beast – Battle Beast
This is not dissimilar to what I was talking about in my review of the new Crystal Viper album: Tough as nails female fronted...
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Grand Magus – Triumph and Power
"For the triumph and the power/Spoils of war/For the hunger and desire/A blood red throne/I ascend to the sky/By the dawn's early light/Fight for...
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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...