Tag: Megadeth

Review: “Delirium” by Hazzerd

It’s not often that an up and coming band gets praise from one of their all time heroes. So when Megadeth founder Dave Mustaine championed Hazzerd alongside Power Trip as a promising thrash hopefuls on a Gimme Radio feature, people took note. He also included Hazzerd on his personal list of record collection picks around

Throwback: “Stingwray” from Static-X!

Lets start with what we know. 2020 will see the partially new, partially old album of songs from Static-X entitled “Project Regeneration” appear for all those who participated in the crowd funding campaign as well as those who didn’t. Produced by Ulrich Wild, who has been at the boards for the majority of the bands

Review: “The Mind Awakes” by Second Brain

Calling themselves a Freeform Thrash band, which in reality is shorthand for a blend of Thrash Metal, Death Metal,  Progressive Rock and Alternative Metal stylings, Second Brain from Roma Italy has originally slated their sophomore album and follow up to 2014’s “Synthesis” entitled “The Mind Awakes” for November 2019. For whatever reason, the quintet of

Bootleg: Underside cover “Laid To Rest”!

A career in Music is as unpredictable as just about anything else. One minute your flavour of the month and trying to balance live shows with your heroes in Megadeth who want you to declare your allegiance to them and your main squeeze in Lamb Of God, your baby that you’ve helped create from the ground

Documentary: An American History of Thrash?

Cover Killer Nation might be hanging up his boots in the New Year but he sure as hell is going out in style. In this new I’m depth analysis he looks at the Big Four of Thrash that is Slayer, Metallica, Anthrax and Megadeth and explains why they could in fact be expanded to become

Review: “Entropy In The Mind” by Thermodynamite

We’ve had some submissions from all over the Globe from unsigned bands requesting reviews but this one is about as far flung as s they come! An Indonesian Heavy Metal band formed in 2017, Therodynamite dropped their debut “Entropy In The Mind” in September before playing October Noise Festival in Makassar Indonesia headlined by Silent

Review: “Elder Sun” by Dizastra

It seems like we’ve had to wait forever and a day for the debut full length album from Montreal Canada Blackened Thrashers Dizastra. We’ve been following them since their debut EP “Hell’s Gate” which appeared back in 2015 and while a line up change seemed to hold them back, this past summer saw them let

Listmania: The Metal Tris talks albums of the Decade #1!

It seems that Listmania season will be starting earlier this year with a whole bunch of “Albums of the Decade” lists begining to surface. Some of those lists are horrendously long and frankly if you’re name checking over a hundred albums with the standard names (Metallica, Megadeth, Five Finger Death Punch…) that seem to appear

Review: “Self Titled” by Blackhearth

The long awaited studio album from the basque Heavy Metal alchemists Blackhearth has been nearly a decade in the making. It was finally completed in January 2019 at Auryn Studios (Aretxabaleta, Gipuzkoa) by Tristán Iñiguez, the drums and vocals having been recorded at Tío Pete Studios (Urduliz, Bizkaia) by Iñigo Escauriaza before it was Mixed

NEWS: TYMO exchange contracts with “Sanity Clause”!

Edmonton’s Tymo have released the first material since their 2017 album “Purge and Reset”! The track is called “Sanity Clause” and influenced by thrash heavyweights including Megadeth, Slayer and Municipal Waste, the single is will depart from the melodic end of the metal spectrum exhibiting more speed, energy and technicality that is akin to the traditional