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For some, listening to metal began as an act of defiance or rebellion against parents, peers, etc. The distorted vocals, instrumentation, and nonconventional presentation...
"We don't know how the Children of Bodom team kept up their high level of intensity during such a long set, but they have...
Mayhem's new live album is a triumphant celebration of the band's existence.
"Overall this is a no doubt, first-day buy. 13 tracks that will make you a fan after the first listen."
"Gorgeous, thought-provoking, cerebral, fashionable, and rewarding."
"If all forthcoming new material is this good, whatever crossover divide exists between old and new fans will definitely shrink."
"Fans of modern deathcore will find what they should expect, but the songwriting at play here is no laughing matter."
"Ultimately, 72 Seasons is a record that sits sonically somewhere between The Black Album and Reload, if those records immediately came after Kill 'Em...
Power metal veterans Blind Guardian blend old and new on their latest album The God Machine.
"We're loving the new portals the band have opened and explored and, to paraphrase Lee Dorian and Cathedral, are totally feeling the groove."
"It's Time... To Rise from the Grave is one of the best death metal records I've heard so far in 2022."
"Overall, it's an above-average offering that demonstrates a band that still knows how to fire up the engine."
"Paleface simply never lets up, maintaining maximum melee in every faucet of their sound."
"Here's the thing with Abbath – you essentially know what to expect, but then you listen to the record and you're smacked with surprise...
"It's not often an album in this genre has such an easy replay value, and proves that atmospheric heavy music isn't relegated to double...
"If this isn't metal, then the term has lost any meaning it ever had."
"There's some serious bangers and exploration here."
The long-awaited fourth album from Mr. Bungle returns to the band's thrash metal roots, seeking to realize the potential of its first demo.
Lament feels like it’s been scratched in the upper corner of a high school desk. Touché Amoré have never really fit into any scene,...
The contributing elements that go into making noise rock an art form that’s at once gloriously transcendent, stridently isolating, sonically punishing, and slyly sarcastic...
Your everyday metalhead likes to think of him/herself as an iconoclastic rapscallion thumbing their nose at the lemming-like banality of the entertainment mainstream. Truthfully,...
