Reviews

Shinedown -  Attention Attention Label: Atlantic Records Release Date: May 4, 2018 It's been a while since I've written a review, and this is my first review for Metal Nation. As a huge Shinedown fan, I'm thrilled to be given the…

Amorphis – Queen of Time Nuclear Blast Release Date: May 18th, 2018 Amorphis released one of the genre’s greatest albums, Under the Red Cloud in 2015, and it is tough to follow a record of that calibre. When the Gods of Metal Nation …

A Sound of Thunder - It Was Metal Label: Mad Neptune Release Date: June 15, 2018 Another year, another fantastic new album from Washington D.C. metal quartet, A Sound of Thunder. At this point I could almost copy and paste my past…

TesseracT - Sonder Label: Kscope Released: April 20, 2018 Djent pioneers TesseracT have just released their fourth full length album Sonder, a dynamic and melodic prog metal offering that could just rival to be their best yet.  Just over…

What a strange night…….wonderfully strange. I wasn’t sure what to expect, the lineup was a bit odd to me, but I was fully engaged and ready to embrace what the night had to offer. The night was quirky, eccentric, and completely mind…

Canadian punk group Cancer Bats kicked off their Ten Years of Hail Destroyer on Friday night in Toronto. The first of two sold out, back-to-back shows at Lee's Palace was a retrospective on the past ten years, as well as an introduction to…

Frank X - From Planet X Label: Fallen Angels Records Release Date: April 6, 2018 It goes without saying that musicians are really creative people.  Combine musical creativity with a mastery of modern midi technology and an…

Graveshadow - Ambition's Price Label: M-Theory Audio Release Date: April 13, 2017 Somehow it seems fitting that Graveshadow should unleash its M-Theory debut on Friday the 13th. Not because there is some inherent evil to it, but because…

On Sunday, April 8, In This Moment rolled into Boise, Idaho's Revolution Concert House and Events Center on the current leg of its Witching Hour Tour. They brought along special guests The Word Alive, and DED. The line began forming outside…

A Perfect Circle - Eat The Elephant Label: BMG Release Date: April 20, 2018 If you have read any of my reviews, you know I write with a lot of emotion, and a lot of heart. I don’t know how to do it any other way, because that is what…