Hailing from Sydney Australia Head In A Jar have been musing on themes of Science fiction, Fantasy, Violence, Death, Humour in Technicolor Crossover Thrash since the year of our Lord 2011. A fiercely independent quartet, drummer Marcus Alvarez leaves the operators of strings in bassist Adrian Suljanovic and axe wielding duo Nick Coady and Gordy Whyte to
You’ve heard about Santa having a list and checking it twice to see which children have been naughty or nice? Well this is our metaphorical equivalent. Listmania awards season is all about celebrating the spirit of the Underground Metal scene and so only records we’ve reviewed in the past twelve months qualify. Quantity isn’t an
At the end of November Glasgow Technical Death Metal act Godeater presented us with their first new material in three years in EP “Alvorecer”. Joining them in the studio for the first time was vocalist Jamie Harrison, a man known for his work in The Argent Dawn, Nexilva and Sleep Inertia and it seems to be a match made in
Digging deep into their archives Scottish Traditional Heavy Metal act Eld Varg have shared a music video for “Crestfallen” which features live, behind the scenes and outtake footage captured over the course of the past year to offer a look in the rear view mirror. The song itself is one that takes pride of place
Produced by former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing the sophomore album “Midnight Blitz” from Traditional Heavy Metal revivalist Tailgunner is on the horizon for a 6th February release via Napalm Records. In this latest interview with Belgian Jasper the band discuss the record being another debut album, working with a legend and how the band
Inspired by the likes of Suffocation, Death and Allegaeon in 2024 a group like minded musicians hailing from Berlin Germany formed Æxite. Technical Melodic Death Metal is their sound of choice with the lyrically bleak “Gods Anatomy” their third single of the year after “Empty” and “Never“. Is it just our spider senses tingling or
“And I pray for their demise, When blinded agents march, With no answer for their sins, But I know justice finds them in the end, Usurpers feign to try their hand, But justice finds them in the end”
Returning to an important moment in their history, Iranian Heavy Metal act Arsames have shared a rendition of “Homo Sapiens” from a time when they were putting their lives on the line for their art. They were forced into exile after imprisonment in their country but refused to put down their instruments, spreading Persian Metal across
As their new album “Slay Utterly” is set for imminent impact on Planet Metal with a 16th January via Unique Leader Records release date set, it’s time we heard a little more from the skull splitters that are Carrion Vael. They’ve shared a rendition of recent single “1912” recorded in their rehearsal space as they
Australian Heavy Metal band Temtris have given us the gift of a cover of “Eagle Fly Free” by Helloween this Christmas. Infusing elements of Traditional, Melodic, Power and Thrash Metal into their heady brew, the five piece fronted by Genevieve Rodda are currently signed to WormHoleDeath Records and have given us no less than seven
