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Crawling out of a graveyard in typically un-satanic North Carolina, Bloody Hammers are full-on horror rock with the eerie glam of Marilyn Manson and...
Let’s be honest: some forms of metal really are just noise, but that doesn’t mean they aren't awesome. Abated Mass of Flesh utilize that...
The band has thrown enough curve balls at us to make the anticipation a bit uneasy for some, but with Mayhem one thing is...
This split 10" from Halo of Flies Records is comprised of only two songs, but both tracks are eight minutes long. If you're familiar...
Eyehategod have never really went away so much as just splintered back into their plethora of side projects before any meaningful amount of songwriting...
Now, almost as if in response to The Satanist, Spain's Teitanblood has loosed Death; a nigh impenetrable mass of atavistic black/death chaos. Death is...
n 2006, Misery Index caught my attention for the first time with their Relapse debut Discordia, but quickly faded into the memory for one...
The monsters are on their way. They're approaching now. You'll soon know them by the way they scream. You'll know them by way of...
Among their peers in the vast New York hardcore scene, Sworn Enemy always had that extra bit of heaviness to their sound. When you...
Pagan metal is one of those terms that has become increasingly polarizing to adherents of heavy metal culture. A once revered corner of the...
There are those who say that lumping bands into genres and sub-categories is a pointless exercise. Nevertheless, us journalists, in our efforts to proclaim...
Perhaps it's fitting then that Agalloch's triumphant return finds the band blending the best of each album into one cohesive piece of artistic expression.
Austrian three-piece Dornenreich have existed since 1996, releasing seven studio albums while dazzling us with their neo-folk infused take on black metal and chamber...
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...
Symphonic metal is one of the most artistic subgenres of metal. I feel like there’s a certain way it needs to be done in...
The theocracy in Saudi Arabia recently gave its penal code a revamping, ostensibly to bring the kingdom’s policies in line with those of Western...
Last year we celebrated the Collaboration/Supergroup and I was well aware that a few rather interesting ones were on their way. Still on the way,...
Heavy metal by its very nature is transgressive. The genre embraces the darkness of human nature in a way that no other musical style...
So far, 2014 has been a banner year for great power metal releases. Sonata Arctica and Iron Savior recovered from multi-album slumps to release some of...
Everywhere you look, bands are looking to recapture that classic heavy metal sound. While many look to the originators of heavy in Ozzy-era Black...
California's greater Bay Area has always been a hotbed for different music. The 60's had an odd hippie wave of bands with The Grateful Dead and Santana,...
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...