Venom — Into Oblivion (Noise/BMG)
Truth be told, Tyneside’s black metal pioneers Venom are no longer the terrifying trio that tore through the met... Read More...
Heaven and Hell shone all too briefly but new box set Breaking Out Of Heaven 2007-2009 celebrates the triumphant return of the Ronnie James Dio-fronted Black S... Read More...
Jackson Dean — Magnolia Sage (Blue Highway Records)
Jackson Dean boasts one of those 'soaked in Bourbon, mellowed by life experience and cut loose... Read More...
Reeking Aura - On The Promise Of The Moon (Profound Lore Records)
Is the New Wave of American Death Metal going stale?
Perhaps.
Are too many bands mak... Read More...
Black Oak County — Misprint (Mighty Music)
Think Black Stone Cherry at their most bullish.
Or Shinedown’s boundary-pushing best fused with visc... Read More...
Ashley Monroe — Dear Nashville (Mountainrose Sparrow)
It’s tough making your voice heard in Nashville.
Tougher still if you’re a woman.
And ... Read More...
Winterfylleth – The Unyielding Season (Napalm Records)
Winterfylleth’s ninth opus concludes with a graceful, elegant cover of Paradise Lost’s Enchantment. I... Read More...
Tedeschi Trucks Band — Future Soul (Fantasy/Concord)
Let’s face it — some (ok, maybe all) bands are best enjoyed on vinyl.
And such is the... Read More...
Hellripper – Coronach (Century Media)
Want to learn how to thrive in today’s metal world?
Just look at Hellripper.
Its creator, James McBain, has harn... Read More...
The Gems — Year Of The Snake (Napalm)
The Gems are fast becoming the jewel in the Napalm Records crown.
Two albums in and the edgy Swedish trio... Read More...
