Reviews

Long Distance Calling – How Do We Want To Live? Label: InsideOut Music Release Date: June 26, 2020 How Do We Want To Live?  is the upcoming seventh studio album from Germany's Long Distance Calling. Currently the band’s line-up consists…

SHRAPNEL - Palace For The Insane Label: Candlelight Records Release Date: May 15, 2020 The thrash is strong with Shrapnel. Their 3rd offering entitled PALACE FOR THE INSANE  is an absolute ripper and will satisfy any metal heads need for…

Virtual reality concert? Given the current times, count me in! This is my second online live show, and what a show it was. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and these bands are getting creative with bringing the music to the…

"Brock's 2 cents" - quick metal reviews! One way for me to stay sane during this quarantine for these past 2 months has been listening to tons of new music. So here is another huge deluxe version of my reviews of recently released albums…

Blacktop Mojo - Static Label: Independent Release Date: May 29, 2020 If I told you a band from a small town in east Texas captured perfectly the Seattle grunge vibe, you would likely raise an eyebrow. Or two. This is precisely what…

Kirk Windstein - Dream in Motion Label: eOne Music Release Date: January 24, 2020 If you’re not already aware of who the fuck Kirk Windstein is, then boy you have A LOT of catching up to do! Kirk is probably best known as one of the…

Paradise Lost - Obsidian Label: Nuclear Blast Release Date: May 15, 2020 Obsidian marks the 16th studio album by British Gothic Doom Metal legends Paradise Lost. With such a long career and so much music under their belts it can be…

BPMD – American Made Label: Napalm Records Release Date: June 12, 2020 If we’re being honest, 2020 has been an absolute shitshow for just about everyone but the one percenters. This is one of the reason’s that BPMD’s debut album,…

Vader - Solitude in Madness Label: Nuclear Blast Release Date: May 1, 2020 VADER is undoubtedly one of forefathers of death metal  and one of the most respected bands in the genre. Founded in 1983, with thrash/speed metal foundations,…

Aether Realm - Redneck Vikings From Hell Record Label: Napalm Records Release Date: May 1, 2020 Diverse. That is the one word I would use to describe the album Redneck Vikings From Hell from Aether Realm. Well, I guess I have many more…