1980 saw the release of the not just ground breaking but Earth shattering “Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables” debut album from American Hardcore Punks Dead Kennedys. As politically charged and socially aware as they come the record found vocalist Jello Biafra on fire and “Holiday in Cambodia“, “California Über Alles” and “Kill the Poor” are
At the beginning of December 2021 Inexorable caught our attention with the debut EP “Immortal“, a three track effort featuring a cover of “California Uber Alles” by Dead Kennedys as vocalist Matt Alleger and multi instrumentalist Dustin Smith (Guitars, Bass, Drums) found their feet, style and direction as a new band beginning a journey of creation in Metal. Rising
Recorded, mixed, mastered and co-produced by Thomas Taube at Five Lakes Studios in Bavaria, Germany during the month of August 2021, “Orisons of Vengeance” is the third burnt offering from Vienna based trio Molten Chains, a band who are gaining a reputation for themselves for the alchemy they create. Drawing inspiration from the winds of
After 2019 singles “Sustainable Dignity” and “Fear Well” made for an impressive continuation of the sound that Belgian Progressive Melodic Death Metallers Catalyst had created with their 2018 self titled debut EP the hand break seemed to have been firmly put on by the departure of drummer Jannes Lemaitre (ex-Titan, Patroness) and the outbreak of
There have been some really interesting collaborations that have only really been possible in the internet age thanks to the ability to share files back and forth over great distances, something that would have only been possible via couriers and tapes in the time of bands like East West Blast Test who created brilliance with
They might look like some corpse paint wearing Black Metal mercenaries but Finnish Horror Metal Punk trio Scarecrow are anything but and over their 21 year career to date vocalist Jack13, guitarist Ruho and drummer Lima have hammered out no less than 5 albums and 11 EPs to prove it, preferring to take influence from
“When we recorded the drums for ‘Daemon’, we suddenly had 3-4 days extra studio time,Hellhammer recorded his stuff faster than we had planned, so we picked out a bunch of covers to record, just to have something for later use. It turns out that we made the right move, as we didn’t want to start
9th July will see Century Media unveil an EP from Norwegian Black Metal pioneers Mayhem that showcases not only a holy trinity of cuts culled from their 2019 album “Dameon” but also paying tribute to a quartet of 80s Punk influences. That is done with covers of tracks by Discharge, Ramones, Dead Kennedys and Rudimentary
The infamous Mayhem are set to return this year with an EP called “Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando” that will be released via Century Media on 9th July. Joined by Eirik Norheim aka Billy Cockroach of Messiah fame for a pair of cuts, the EP comprises three from the “Daemon” sessions alongside four punk covers
Earlier this year Jon Crowder (Vocals) Jon Addams (Bass) and Amara Wears (Guitar and Drums) aka Utilitarian released the thunderous full length album, “Fight War, Not Wars. Destroy Power Not People” and yet they have created a follow up EP with good reason, as Crowder explains “Well, we’re still brimming with ideas on things to
