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To start, let's examine the timeline of progressive metal. The journey started in the 80's with acts like Queensryche, Fates Warning, and Dream Theater, who...
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To start, let's examine the timeline of progressive metal. The journey started in the 80's with acts like Queensryche, Fates Warning, and Dream Theater, who...
Weird, unique and strangely flashy, the latest from Vrsa can't help but to fascinate.
Being quite keen on progressive metal—considering it is my favorite subgenre—I'm often asked to describe what exactly this style of music is defined by. Personally,...
The NYC avant-garde/black metal trio returns with their biggest album yet.
It's been three years since the last Dopethrone full length, but the band's myth has only grown. They are one of the premier acts in sludge...
The brutal death and slam metal styles have always been a strange concept for me to wrap my mind around. There isn't really a...
Yes it's glam rock, yes it's silly, but that's exactly why I love it.
There have been a lot of really great, long-form doom metal records coming out lately. I know long songs have always been a genre...
Ocean Machine: Live at the Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv is perhaps the quintessential Devin Townsend concert release, not necessarily because of its music but...
Witchkiss are gathering their collective force and we have a feeling that they will soon be representing the next generation of doom and kicking...
A few things need to be said about Obscura. They are an extremely talented band. Their progressive style incorporates a lot of melodic tones...
Eight grim and frostbitten tracks with a ferocity and blackened dynamism not heard since their classic At The Heart Of Winter album nearly twenty...
Much of this can be attributed to the excellent recording and sound created by the band. A clean sound, and distinguished guitars that maintain...
Vermilia blends clean and harsh vocals with excellent riffs to create a truly captivating and dramatic listen on "Kätkyt." An extremely impressive debut outing...
Creating industrial music in 2018 is risky business. There have been mumblings of the subgenre's revival for too long now and even I have...
In following up 2016's Trust No One, DevilDriver decided to record a covers album. Eschewing typical metal band cover fare, Dez Fafara and company...
While there are plenty of disagreements within the metal community ranging from which band is subjectively better than others to more ethical based concerns,...
Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia, is a morbid, fascinating, and remarkably inspiring new documentary about one of the most acclaimed artists...
Alright, kids. Are you ready for a fresh-out-of-the-oven hot take? Here it comes… *drum roll* I personally think a good chunk of stoner metal...
After some time writing for this site, I've become aware that metal is not exclusive to the first world countries that we associate heavy...
Passage into the Xexanotth is an unearthly descent into a primordial hellscape and should utterly annihilate any notion that Chthe'ilist’s 2016 debut was a...
Expectations are higher than a Denver stoner for Khemmis' latest album Desolation. Does the Colorado doom band's third opus climb to the heights of...
