A staple of Thrash, war has been one of the most consistent elements within the genre. Moving with the ages since the Judgement Day style Cold War prophecies to the modern day technology dominant drone warfare. Turning this idea of weaponry on its head German thrash pioneers Destruction instead point the finger at humanity to show Earth is in fact Under Attack from us.
Equilibrium Announce Brand New Album
The cinematic folk metallers from Germany have announced a new album!
Shining Announce European Shows
After their brief visit last year at London’s Incineration Festival it’s high time the boys returned!
Album Review : Grand Magus – Sword Songs
Despite what lead guitarists might say the almighty power behind Heavy Metal lies within the power of the riff. Master of headbangers, wielder of rhythm creating a truly brilliant riff can be difficult to master. Keeping the spirit of Heavy Metal alive we see Grand Magus once again at the vanguard of Metal with their latest release Sword Songs. Raising their banners we meet head on to see what the band’s latest battle cry sounds like. On my signal…
Live Review: Metal Alliance
A massive line-up of Dying Fetus, Acacia Strain, Jungle Rot and Black Crown Initiate struck New York City, and we were there to basque in it’s full metal glory…
An Interview With: Nicolas Delestrade (Novelists)
French metal has been on the exponential rise over the past few years. It’s a country that has not typically been associated with metal music, and it’s been a bit of a mystery as to why all of a sudden there has been such an increase of fantastic bands. At the forefront of those are Novelists, releasing their fantastic debut ‘Souvenirs‘ late last year that has been receiving quite acclaim worldwide. We catch up with bassist Nicolas Delestrade to answer some of our questions about the rise of French metal…
Listen To Scour’s First Song
Made up of members from Misery Index, Cattle Decapitation, Phil Anselmo, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Scour have released their first track of what to expect from their brand new EP.
Ayreon Release Trailer For Upcoming DVD
Arjen Lucassen has decided to capture his musical ingenuity of Ayreon into a visual format – and who can blame him! Finally there is a trailer to see what the upcoming DVD has in store…