Timo Tolkki’s Avalon – Return To Eden (Album Review)
Where paradise draws its power. In the annals of power metal’s 30 years plus history, one of the most pivotal bands in shaping the European…
Where paradise draws its power. In the annals of power metal’s 30 years plus history, one of the most pivotal bands in shaping the European…
Old wolves know the best tricks. Apocalyptic imagery and thrash metal have been common bedfellows for about as long as the latter has been in…
Hannibal Barca’s triumphant rebirth. The ever-expanding world of metal expression has time and again proven that it knows no borders, all the while being among…
Trudging through the metaphysical ether. Shane Embury, best known as the bassist of iconic death/grind pioneers Napalm Death, has been a busy man of late.…
About 40 years ago the NWOBHM was the premier avenue of expression for the British rocker who was either down on his economic luck or…
A new classic wrapped in modernized traditionalism. Modern trustees of death metal based brutality may not be familiar the early exploits of its forerunner, San…
Charging forth in a maddened rage. For the better part of 30 years, Amon Amarth has not only been a pinnacle of consistency within the…
Contemplating the unsilent blackness. One does not normally associate a meditative state with the dissonant rage normally tied to the violent fury of central European…
Celtic lore and mighty mountain heights. Over the past couple decades there has been a fair degree of tribute paid to Celtic culture among various…
Once more down the yellow brick road. There is a fine line between genius and insanity, or so the old adage goes, and few names…