Tag: Metallica

NEWS: Scars Of The Flesh announce “In Darkness Alone”!

Introducing Collyn Rios (Cerebral Desecration, Black Jackal) on drums and Robert O’Briant (The Hanged Man’s Curse, ex-Wings of Abaddon) on bass with their recording debuts in the group, San Antonio Texas Melodic Blackened Death Metal crew Scars Of The Flesh have shared a first single in “The Hooded One” from a new album titled “In

Review: “Be The Fire And Wish For The Wind” by Toxicon

Formed in 2014 with roots that go back to 2012 Australian Metallers Toxicon self describe as a “Hybrid Metal” act who like to experiment with Thrash, Nu-Metal, Progressive and Alternative Metal in forging their sound. The quintet were liberated by the release of their debut album “Purge” in 2016 and after a couple of tour

Review: “20th Centuries Gone” by Spirit Adrift

“I always thought it would be a cool experience to record some songs by bands that are foundational to the DNA of Spirit Adrift. These choices are obvious and on the nose to me, but maybe unexpected to the fans. That made the whole thing a lot of fun. A band like Lynyrd Skynyrd might

Review: “Self Titled” by Imperium

Growing up with Thrash and Heavy Metal from the pre-2000’s era, vocalist Ben Porter, lead guitarist Hardip Sagoo, drummer James Hawes, bassist Rapha Comes and rhythm guitarist Scott Lomas formed Imperium and dropped their first single in two years ago, beginning a journey that will take them to Bloodstock Open Air Festival in August as

Vs Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins? FIGHT! Would?

While we didn’t perhaps realise quite how much at the time, the original MTV Unplugged in New York series that saw the likes of  Nirvana, Alice In Chains and Pearl Jam put in iconic performances without electricity were something seriously special. So while some other bands couldn’t quite manage to carry it off, those three

NEWS: Spirit Adrift share “Sorcerer’s Fate” and announce new record!

Just days ahead of four shows upon our soil Spirit Adrift have announced an intriguing collection of songs titled “20 Centuries Gone” to be released via Century Media on 19th August. Comprising two new original songs and six cover songs that span the timeline of the band’s most foundational influences. featuring artwork by Brian Mercer (Lamb of

Review: “Post War” by Powar

Causing havoc since 2018, Mikkeli Finland based Old School Thrash act Powar let “Post War” out of the nuclear bunker as the follow up to August 2020’s “Crowstance” as Sameli Suomala (Drums), Jasper Jokinen (Guitars), Juho Järvinen (Vocals, Guitars) and Oscar Jaime (Bass) continue the long march through the trenches. Taking influence from the likes

Review: “Insurrection” by Helgrind

Celebrating 20 years of mayhem, underground Thrash legends Helgrind have returned from the depths of the abyss for “Insurrection“. The record comes almost a decade after its predecessor in 2011’s “Inquisition” and marks the first writing collaboration between vocalist and bassist Paula Nelson and guitarist Si Ellis as they looked to create a new record

Vs Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT! Sabbath.

If you’re like us then you might casually be wondering one drunken night why it is that certain songs by certain big names get covered over and over again but others by those same bands which are just as good get left behind. For example, how many bands have covered “Sad But True” by Metallica

Review: “Rebirth” by Enquire Within

Established in 2016 and taking two and a half years to write and record their debut album “Bloodlines” in 2019 which combines elements of Thrash and Groove Metal with melodic leads, Londoners Enquire Within have been nothing short of prolific since, headlining stage 2 of HRH Metal at the O2 Birmingham in February 2020 being