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
Whenever anyone uses the term “Trendkill” it takes us straight back to 1996 and “The Great Southern Trendkill” by Pantera, an all time classic record that remains as vital today as it did 25 long years ago. It wouldn’t surprise us in the slightest if that is where San Paulo Brazil based Trendkill found their
7th May 1996. That was the release date of the eighth studio album “The Great Southern Trendkill” by the almighty and undisputed Kings of Groove Metal Pantera. Capturing the band at the most ferocious as well as arguably their most experimental, it’s one that sounds as fresh 26 years down the track as it did
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
A prison sentence of eight years ago Death Thrash enthusiasts united in Mosh pits before the presence of Flayed Disciple as their brand of Metal allowed them to play everywhere from France to India and go toe to toe with the likes of Vader, Gojira and Aborted while playing major Festivals like Bloodstock and Hammerfest. Now
In this new interview with one half of Butcher Babies female vocal duo Carla Harvey talks to Joshua Toomey about the importance of Pantera to her and her band, seeing the restored Pantera Limo which Jose Mangin has been working on and discloses the fact that she is taking her artwork to to next level
We’re not normally ones to be drawn into the land of celebrity, gossip or the Oscars but you have to laugh hard when 30 seconds after Will Smith slaps Chris Rock in the face on television someone has mocked up a cover of the classic album that is “Vulgar Display of Power” by Pantera with
25th February 2022 marked the 30 year anniversary of the classic “Vulgar Display of Power” by Pantera, one of heavy music’s most influential albums. To pay tribute to this landmark Spirit Adrift hailing from Austin, Texas, have covered “Hollow”. The only question is whether the band will play the new cut during their European tour
There is little doubt that the most underrated Pantera album is 2000’s “Reinventing The Steel“, perhaps simply because they did so much that was great, that it gets pushed down the order of things. Our personal favourite track from that album just so happens to be “Yesterday Don’t Mean Sh!t“, a cut that Belgian and
Eventually recorded, mixed and mastered by Christoph Brandes at Iguana Studios (Thron, Requiem, Asmodina) in Germany, “Time Fracture” was originally set to be a five or six song EP to follow 2018 concept album “Resilience” however closed borders in Europe meant that Swiss quintet Lotrify were left in stasis in their practice space. Sacha Wacker
