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Death metal, as a genre, hasn’t made too many leaps since its birth into the field. But like the old saying goes, “if it...
Nux Vomica, Portland-by-way-of-Baltimore's ever evolving crust outfit, is back with their third full length album. The self-titled effort is their first release on Relapse...
Aborted. Only a death metal group could get away with a band name like that, especially for almost twenty years. Death metal has made...
Blame the internet if you’re a purist, but black metal has falling into music genres like mad for a long ass time now. You...
Thomas Gabriel Fischer has always been a reluctant ringbearer. Though fiercely proud of his artistic legacy, he's often seemed on unsure footing when he...
It's a shame power metal doesn't get more respect or attention because metal fans are missing out on a lot of good releases like...
Rhode Island is not a place you normally think of when the subject of strong metal scenes arise. Vital Remains and The Body spring to mind, but little...
My botany in college was shit and is shit in general (mostly because I never took the class), but in case you were wondering,...
With most bands I listen to, I can pinpoint the exact moment when I discovered them. There is a connection to a time, or...
When you follow heavy metal's many twists and turns, its sometimes easy to forget that the wellspring of its purest form was fed by...
Death metal has morphed and grown a lot over the past thirty or so years, with plenty of bands trying to push the envelope...
My own journey with Louisiana's Thou kicked off after 2008's Peasant quickly established itself as one of that year's most pleasant surprises (I straight slept on the previous...
With a name like Ass to Mouth one can't help but be called back to watching Kevin Smith's Clerks 2 where you learned that...
Orcultus is a band that would like to remain anonymous. So there’s your history. And yeah, that’s really it.
The genres of heavy metal have been splintering ever since Iommi hit those first chords forty four years ago. Pseudo industrial hardcore christian dubstep...
One of metal’s best kept secrets, San Francisco’s Slough Feg, has returned and the band once known as “The Lord Weird Slough Feg” isn’t any...
There are plenty of politically charged heavy metal bands, but few of them are as ambitious as Avram. Avram is less a band than a...
Brooklyn, New York's Yellow Eyes are relatively new to the USBM game having just released their debut album in 2012. Despite the band's relative...
Among the most underground black metal units the band Incurus is one that remains really, well, underground. VJS’ one-man fronted abrasive black metal assault...
If you were to write Hexis off based solely on the knowledge that they're yet another in a long line of blackened hardcore bands, you...
Gorgoroth. That’s it. That’s all you really need right? You know black metal, right? Has there ever been a single shred of doubt about...
Plagues of Babylon sees Iced Earth edging closer to the more sprawling epics we got used to seeing from them in the past.
