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...

Forming in 2007, Archaea have been on an eight year long journey involving a revolving cast of musicians, and even building their own studio...

When Finnish band Beastmilk decided to have a small member change, they thought that a whole new name and a slightly different sound were needed. Ladies, gentlemen...

When Swedish black metallers Marduk formed in 1990, guitarist Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson had a clear, defined vision: to create the most blasphemous band in the...

If you’ve kept up with my often childish gibbers on this site, you’ll probably have noticed that I love all things Swedish when it comes...

Back in 2006, Centinex, a long-time favorite of the Swedish death metal scene that formed all the way back in 1990, called it a...

Residing in the same power metal sweet spot as Sabaton, between Stratovarius, Accept, and Iron Maiden, Bloodbound recently crossed the threshold of their first full...

I remember the first time I listened to Hammerfall. It was my first year of college and some classmate kept trying to make me listen to "The Dragon...

My European readers will have to excuse me for having absolutely no idea whatsoever that this band existed prior to starting this review. Apparently,...

Prior to this release my knowledge of Crucified Barbara was very limited. By that I mean that I knew they existed and that I...