REVIEW: TORCHE – “Admission”
My first exposure to Torche came in October 2010 when they, along with the sorely missed Kylesa supported heavy metal leviathans High on Fire. The Middle East Downstairs in Cambridge,…
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REVIEW: SABATON – “The Great War”
“1914. How peculiar is that a single bullet can trigger a chain of events that would change the World forever. Nations would be torn apart, empires would fall and an…
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REVIEW: NORTHTALE – ‘Welcome To Paradise’
Born out of a love of blending joyous melodies with anthemic choruses, and a burning desire to form a fresh Power Metal band, guitarist Bill Hudson (Trans-Siberian Orchestra, I Am Morbid, ex-U.D.O/Dirkschneider),…
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REVIEW: ABBATH – “Outstrider”
Three years have passed since the debut of Abbath Doom Occulta’s newest musical endeavor, Abbath, which received mostly positive reviews. While it wasn’t his strongest offering in his career (it’s…
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REVIEW: PATTERN SEEKING ANIMALS – “Pattern Seeking Animals”
Side projects for prog bands are common, to say the least. And yet, they usually still manage to create a buzz, and more often than not are well worth exploring.…
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REVIEW: THE ODIOUS – “Vesica Piscis”
2012 was a year of headlines and superstition, riddled with space exploration, gun violence, and our favourite Marvel superheroes. And while we waited with bated breath for the end of…
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REVIEW: VULTURE – “Ghastly Waves & Battered Graves”
Vulture plays in-your-face thrashy speed metal and there are no two ways about it. The aesthetic of the 80s campy horror mixed with the cheesy influence of 80s speed metal…
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REVIEW: EUPHORIA Ω – “Nanotech”
The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross Peter Maurer said during the 2018 World Economic Forum annual meeting that “New technologies are rapidly giving rise to unprecedented…
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REVIEW: NAD SYLVAN – “The Regal B*stard”
A couple of years ago I had the pleasure of reviewing ‘The Bride Said No’ by Nad Sylvan. It was the second part of a classic progressive rock trilogy; based…
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REVIEW: BOKASSA – “Crimson Riders”
I always tend to wince a little when a band attempts to classify their sound like an entirely new genre. That said, when I received the bio for Norway’s Bokassa…
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