Posts Tagged ‘Metal’
Posted in Reviews, Reviews › C on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021
OK OK OK OK WAIT. Just what the sweet hell is this?! Our friend Erik T messages me recently, telling me to check out this Cynik Scald promo that just came in. Doesn’t say anything else, no indication to what I might be getting myself into here, but the guy knows my tastes pretty damn […]
Tags: 2019, Cynik Skald, Heavy Metal, Metal, Modern Metal, Steve K
Posted in Reviews, Reviews › E on Friday, February 12th, 2021
It’s always fun reading through the greetings that bands, promoters and labels write when sending out promotional materials. There’s a lot of “ETERNAL HAILS!” and “GREETINGS!” and “Dear media partners,” followed by some description like “born from the feral wastelands of Poland…” or superlative tropes like “the metal underground’s best kept secret…” yadda yadda yadda. […]
Tags: Black Metal, Eternal Autumn, Heavy Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Metal, NWOTHM, Steve K, Traditional Heavy Metal
Posted in Reviews, Reviews › B on Thursday, January 28th, 2021
Oh fuck yeah. This is fun. Long before Glenn Danzig became the ill-advisedly shirtless butt of countless metal memes and jokes, the man was responsible for at least 3 excellent albums of darkened blues-meets-rock/metal before things started getting a little… wonky. It’s easy to poke fun at the guy now, but Danzig I-III are goddamn […]
Tags: 2021, Black Totem, Blues, Danzig, Death Rock, Metal, Rock, Steve K, Svart Records
Posted in Reviews, Reviews › G on Thursday, January 7th, 2021
Listen, hear me out. 2020 was bullshit. I KNOW! Wild claim. One that certainly hasn’t been used to frame the context of endless metal album reviews. No sir. This is Grade-A original material here! So, why do I bring the 2020 thing up THIS time? Well, for a while there, it seemed like maybe, JUST […]
Tags: 2020, Metal, Prosthetic Records, Steve K, thrash metal
Posted in Frontpage Feature, Reviews, Reviews › D on Monday, December 31st, 2018
With the 7th full-length album, Ghostly White, from long-time running act, Deceased you know what you’re going to get-or do you…? I’ve followed the band for close to 3 decades now and have been a fan since the beginning. The brilliant mixture of death/thrash metal with classic metal and some NWOBHM, for me is insanely […]
Tags: 2019, Deceased, Frank Rini, Hells Headbangers, Metal, Review