Interviews

Hailing from Grenoble, France, Avaland was born from the twisted mind of composer and vocalist Adrien Gzagg. The band mastermind envisioned his debut metal opera, Theater of Sorcery based on his love of Tobias Sammet’s Avantasia and Arjen…

It has been a long time coming, but Enforced has finally unleashed its sophomore album, Kill Grid today, which is already being hailed by several critics as a year-end, best of contender. The record is the band's Century Media debut, and…

Denmark’s Baest are back with their third, and arguably strongest and most cohesive record to date with Necro Sapiens. With the down time afforded by the unfortunate pandemic lockdown, the Danish death metal contingent had more time to…

Do you want a stoner rock album that is not only damn good, but has some deep topics to discuss? Look no further. Greenleaf has created a stunning record with Echoes From A Mass, full of some of the best stoner rock riffs, bluesy lines,…

Finland has brought us some amazing artists, and Wolfheart is among the best. Hammering through the hearts of many with their black metal sounds mixed with melodic instrumentation, Wolfheart has created an EP, Skull Soldiers, which is a…

We are getting close to a year, some parts of the world are now over a year, of living in this pandemic. It has been beyond difficult, but there have been some good that has come out of it as well. One good thing, is the release of new…

Covid be dammed, metal is coming out swinging and fighting this pandemic with music of epic proportions. Norway's heavy hitters, Einherjer, have created a headbanging, fist pumping, metal extravaganza, with their 8th album, North Star.  Get…

Spain's Angelus Apatrida has long been one of thrash metals most unheralded acts, despite churning out some of the genre's most memorable records. Despite the lack of global recognition, the band has never waned in its authenticity and…

Norwegian symphonic metal masters, Sirenia are set to return with one of their most epic and delightful albums to date, Riddles, Ruins, & Revelations. Though in fairness it's getting difficult to continue lumping them under such a…

The Melvins have spun the record backwards and summoned the original line-up, which is exactly what 2021 needed, without realizing it. Along with this summoning, they have brought with them Beach Boys vibes and Sha Na Na dreams. Dale Crover…