In following up up their 2016 self-titled debut EP, Northern Italian’s GESCHLECHT wanted a Producer who matched their ambition and artistic vision. Not afraid to merge Industrial vibes and Extreme Metal Amedeo Finati (vocals), Amedeo Casale (guitar), Edoardo Volpato (bass), Fabio Speroni (drums) opted for Lacuna Coil drummer Richard Meiz (also in Genus Ordinis Dei).
Gothenburg Sweden is home to Cynical Existence, a band who after four Extended Play releases in five years, took stock of their sound and started a new chapter. A trio of singles with a more Metal oriented sound and a cover of “Cold” by Static-X helped establish the sound of the bands full debut album,
Los Angeles Californian Hardcore legends Strife were filmed by David Tan, Kathryn McBride and Sean Pitcam at London’s New Cross Inn on 4th October at Ready Fest. 1997’s “In This Defiance” is a masterpiece and features guest appearances from members of Deftones, Fear Factory and Sepultura.
Filmed at The Forge in Joliet Illinois on 20th July, the latest episode of Gear Masters sees Static-X bassist Tony Campos, who has also had stints in Soulfly, Fear Factory and Ministry, giving a full rig run down of his gear for the “Wisconsin Death Trip” 20th Anniversary Tour! That will be upon our shores
Rewinding the tape back to 1997 and Roadrunner Records Monte Conner taking a chance on a Nu-Metal quartet from Los Angeles California by the name of Coal Chamber. The band had been around 5 years at the point where their self-titled debut was ready and were something of a known entity having performed on the
The highly anticipated follow-up to 2017’s critically acclaimed “Peace In Our Time” from Northampton Metallers Krysthla is one that was recorded at Initiate Audio and Media Recording Studios with Guitarist Neil Hudson at the helm as not only the Producer but also handling the Engineering, Mixing and Mastering duties. That fact can only mean that
Since the sad passing on Wayne Static in 2014 and subsequently his wife Tera Wray, there has been a lot of talk about the legacy of Static-X and with the remaining members of the band reunited with original producer Ulrich Wild and some lost vocal takes a new album entitled “Project Regeneration” is on the
Last November we reviewed the 8th studio album “Master Of Giallo” by Obszön Geschöpf which features a stellar all star guest list of musicians… To be precise, 46 international guests musicians, including ex-Megadeth pair James Lomenzo and Glen Drover, former Fear Factory bassist Christian Olde Wolber and Cradle Of Filth‘s Daniel Firth. It’s an album produced by Zeuss with artwork from Mario Lopez
Manchester Industrial Metallers Kill II This let us have their third album “Trinity” back in 2001. The band seemed to be on the rise having supported Megadeth on their “Cryptic Writings” tour in 1997 and gaining critical acclaim from Metal Hammer Magazine for their sophomore album “Deviate”, which appeared a year later. They ended up
In memory of Wayne Static, the trio of surviving original members of Static-X, Bassist Tony Campos (ex-Soulfly, ex-Fear Factory), Guitarist Koichi Fukuda and Drummer Ken Jay (ex-Godhead) are controversially bringing the band back to play a 20th anniversary tour of their debut “Wisconsin Death Trip” and a new album of older unreleased material called “Project Regeneration”
