Best of 2020
This is the point of the year where I usually make a joke about the hits and misses, what bands are underrated and which...
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This is the point of the year where I usually make a joke about the hits and misses, what bands are underrated and which...
If you listen to industry experts and insiders, Ukraine's Jinjer were fixing to become the breakout metal band of 2020. Following hot on the...
For five years and counting, Sweden's Chronus have pulled no punches with their cinematic blend of high-energy metal. Complete with soaring vocals, intricate riffs...
Can't make it to the desert? Yawning Man will bring the desert to you. Legendary innovators of desert rock Yawning Man are set to...
Metal and the Halloween season go hand-in-hand, and few bands represent that symbiotic relationship quite like Cradle of Filth. Fitting then that the theatrically...
The music industry has felt the wrath of the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe. From touring musicians to roadies, producers and lighting-techs, each and...
It's never a dull day at the office when the buzzsaw Brits in Anaal Nathrakh are in the picture. Far removed from your paint-by-numbers...
"I said it early on that DevilDriver would get better as the records went down and I feel that is the case."
Punishing meta experts Yashira would have had an easy enough out if they decided to fold up shop and call it a day. In...
Sweden's resident power-pop-metalcore-symphonic-cinematic (not an actual sub-genre of metal, but they're hard to define, right?) metallers Amaranthe are low-key one of the busiest bands...
They are one of the game-changing bands in all of extreme metal, a pillar of the mid 90s change in trend and genre in...
"The world is always worse in the current climate, whenever that might be. It's never been great."
France's cinematic metal titans Hypno5e know how to tell a story, going full on Christopher Nolan epic-mindbender in their 2019 album A Distant (Dark) Source....
Canada's Unleash The Archers storm the senses once again with their as-advertised-epic concept album, Abyss. A sister-record to 2017s Apex in both story while...
The Kingdom of Avatar is a much darker place these days. Amidst a global pandemic and socio-political strife across the globe, Sweden's theatrical-metal juggernauts...
One of the OGs of metalcore, Misery Signals gave fans proper time to stew ahead of the release of their fourth studio album Ultraviolet....
No band in all of metaldom is better suited to help crush the COVID-19 dog day blues than the salty Scots in Alestorm. The...
It's a project over three decades in the making for extreme metal legend Tom G. Warrior. Founding member and creative force behind pioneering Swiss...
Nita Strauss is one of the greatest guitarists on the planet today. Not female guitarist. Guitarist. Period. And now you have the chance to...
Jarvis Leatherby may be one of the low-key busiest folks in heavy metal. Founder and frontman for trad metal ironmen Night Demon, new bassist...
Following up arguably the greatest album of your career to date is a tall ask, but if you're not first you're last and really,...
Denver's own Khemmis have received no shortage of praise from fans and critics for each of their past three epic albums. Now, amidst the...
Need some progressive-heavy-epic-doom-metal to get you through these trying times? Swedish lords of sombre Katatonia are back with their long-awaited new album City Burials,...
