Although primarily known as a hard rock band, their unmistakable influence on heavy metal music cannot be denied. With innovative guitar work and flashy solos, their 1978 self-titled debut album helped to lay the groundwork for the rise of hair metal in the 1980s. Their infectious, high-ener...
Warmaster(Bolt Thrower)Bolt Thrower are from Coventry, England, United Kingdom and formed in September of 1986. The band was formed by bassist Gavin Ward and guitarist Barry Thomson. Bolt Thrower’s lyrics,songs, and album covers deal with the concept of war and its consequences. After putting...
__on their eighth album, the irish epic metal band's vocalist/iconic frontman a.a. nemtheanga chews the vast soundscapes his band lays down behind him. you get eight songs stretching to more than an hour, and he never lags or phones anything in as he intones about ireland's history,...
San Francisco black metal groupDeafheavenreleased one of the most critically lauded albums of last year with their most recent album,Sunbather. The album’s cover, featuring a pinkish to orange gradient with the title printed in white over it, became its own iconic signature for the ba...
I love the way they implemented drum machines to just make shit completely ridiculous. There was definitely a time when I'm sure they were the lowest tuning band in the scene. And their album covers are always really sick and over the top. Will Rahmer is also kind of a crazy guy — ...
Circle of Dawn’s demo last year marked them as a band to watch out for, and their first full length did not disappoint! Some of the melodies can feel a tad samey, but for the album length I think they stay their welcome just long enough. This is brilliantly produced, epic shit, an...
Blues-rock with a classic rock, Southern Rock and hard rock edge defines independent third album from Sign Of Jonah. Those into blues on the lighter side (Glenn Kaiser Band, Stevie & The Saints and Big Chris D’Bare Bones Band) and that heavier (Resurrection Band & F.O.G.) will find...
Marking the 40th anniversary of ACCEPT's iconic album "Balls To The Wall", the band's founding member and former frontman Udo Dirkschneider has reinterpreted this classic with a fresh and star-studded [...] Sharon Osbourne Comments on Black Sabbath Reunion Show 6 February 2025 Sharon Osbourne...
Yet in terms of accessibility, its hard to outdo “Light My Pyre” and “Auras”, the former being the most straight ahead rock influenced tune on the album, complete with one of the few instances of a band dropping the f-bomb in the lyrics and it feeling appropriate and warranted. But...
SAVAGE NEWS This new release covers the years before Loose N Lethal. Including demos and compilation recordings never before available on 1 album.