Highly anticipated, “Forsaken Dynasty“, the new album from Reno, Nevada Thrash infused Death Metallers Blasphemous Creation surfaced for air this past weekend, an odyssey that depicts Ancient Egypt as the home of Gods and Aliens wrapped in an onslaught of spine juddering guitars and a whirlwind of percussive battery. We spoke to them about the
A band who have impressed us since “The Place I Feel Safest” arrived with its Super Mario Bros solo and Tech-Metal touched Metalcore, Connecticut’s Currents have been troubling our ear drums for a few years now. Their latest album, “The Way It Ends” dropped last summer with a streak of preceding singles that whet our
Formed in 1995 in Gothenburg Sweden, Melodic Death Metal quartet Dimension Zero began life as a side project of In Flames former guitarists Jesper Strömblad and Glenn Ljungström. That made touring a rare commodity due to the members other commitments, something which lead to countless line up changes but it didn’t stop them from creating
The career of Los Angeles Californian DJentlemen Volumes has always been one surrounded by controversy as well as good music, often ones to find themselves in the Metal headlines for all the wrong reasons. Back in 2014 they unveiled sophomore album “No Sleep” via Mediaskaer Records, continuing the their trend for bouncy riffs, breakdowns and
Almost nine years ago in June 2012, Washington DC DJentlemen Periphery returned with their sophomore album, the cunningly sub titled “This Time It’s Personal“, a reference to the fact that vocalist Spencer Sotelo sung the lyrics inked by now ex-Monuments frontman Chris Barreto during his stint in the band on their first record. Mastered by
Expanding on the concept behind the “Verge In” sessions that took place at the beginning of 2004 and saw Boston Metalcore heroes Converge collaborate with Cave In on some new material 2009’s “Axe To Fall” saw the band bring in members of Himsa, Neurosis and The Red Chord to name but a few and push
How important is the role of a producer? Well there must be a reason why Between The Buried And Me return to Jamie King for every album they create. 2014 saw Indianapolis Indiana Progressive Metallers The Contortionist use his services as they entered The Basement to record their third album in four years and their
The most successful of albums from Finnish Symphonic Metal act Nightwish to date remains tinged in sadness as it was the last to feature vocalist Tarja Turunen. Entitled “Once“, the bands fifth album was released in 2004 after five months spent in four studios in Finland and England and giving rise to the bands biggest
The sophomore album from German Industrial Metallers titans Rammstein, “Sehnsucht” was unveiled in 1997 with huge singles “Engel” and “Du Hast” paving the way for not only a sold out European club tour but for a US run on the Family Values tour with KoRn, Orgy, Limp Bizkit and Ice Cube the following year. Despite
It’s impossible to talk about the Fit For An Autopsy without talking about guitarist Will Putney who is as well known for his presence in the band as he is for his work in the producing, mixing and mastering game at his own Graphic Nature studios but we’re going to put in a pin in
