The Koine Greek word ἄλογον (álogon, meaning inexplicable, irrational), is where Genova, Italian Progressive Metallers Andrea Olivieri (Vocals), Jack Repetti (Bass & Synthesizer), Damiano Logozzo (Guitar) and Francesco Schenone (Drums) found the name for their band. Citing influences in the likes of TesseracT, Devin Townsend and Monuments, the quartet have been writing music together since 2016, releasing
It seems that Devin Townsend has finally made peace with the music he created during his time in Strapping Young Lad as he performed a wealth of the material including “Love?” and “Detox” at this years incarnation of the 70000 tons of Metal cruise. Here are the best of a collection of fan filmed footage
Tylor Dory Trio was conceived in late 2012 by guitarist and vocalist Tylor Dory and drummer Jonathan Webster who wanted to step aside from playing in Extreme Metal bands to explore the music close to their hearts – Proggy weird stuff. The trio was completed in late 2013 after the addition of their bassist Slava
As 2020 is going to mark the 20th Anniversary of the annual pilgrimage to Catton Park that is Bloodstock Festival, Directors Adam & Vicky took to a stream to do a Q&A about the forthcoming event. It will of course be held over the weekend of 6th August and feature a single 2020 UK Show
Germany Avantgarde Progressive Metal collective Soulsplitter started writing “Salutogenesis” in 2016. Their debut album takes influence from all styles and genres with Opeth, Twelve Foot Ninja and Haken all sited as reference points. “The Prophecy” serves merely as an introduction piece of dark theatric quality. It’s spoken word poetry is the perfect start for an
From the Ronnie James Dio stage of Bloodstock Open Air Festival this past summer here’s “Now Its Dark” from Big Four legends Anthrax! 2020 marks the 20th Anniversary of the annual event at Catton Park and a host of special treats are expected, including a UK Exclusive performance from Devin Townsend and a UK debut from
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the annual event, Bloodstock have gone all out with their their first band, securing a 2020 exclusive UK performance from Devin Townsend as a headliner! It looks like 2020 could see the fourth studio album from Butcher Babies with them making an appearance while former Machine Head members Dave McClain
Originally starting out as a solo project in 2016, Messora evolved into a genre shifting Progressive Death Metal quartet with vocalist and guitarist Zach Dean joined by guitarist James Cabral, drummer Joey Lariviere and bassist Ben Bertand in their native Montréal Québec Canada. A montage of Death Metal, Thrash, Progressive and even Doom are mixed
We live in hope like some poor deluded fools that one day Devin Townsend will resurrect the much loved Strapping Young Lad and perhaps heal any division that their is between himself and Jed Simon, Byron Stroud and Gene Hoglan. Disbanded in May 2007, Townsend had originally announced his decision to retreat from public view
Hessan Germany’s Unprocessed have a reputation as being a live favourite. Their Progressive Tech-Metal sound has been a soundtrack since 2014 and with this, their second album for SPV imprint label Long Branch Records, it’s time for the quintet to step up once more to a new level as they did with previous outing “Convenant”.