UK thrashers Hydra Vein have reformed for a one-off show at Newcastle’s Brofest this month – their first in more than 30 years. Rich Holmes pulled founders Dam... Read More...
Bonded – Rest In Violence (Century Media)
After being unceremoniously dumped out of Sodom by Tom Angelripper, guitarist Bernd ‘Bernemann’ Kost and sticksman... Read More...
In the final instalment of our interview series with Annihilator founder Jeff Waters, the Canadian – now resident in Durham, UK – reveals all to Rich Holmes ab... Read More...
He’s swapped Canada for County Durham in a life-changing move that’s already reaping rewards. Following part one of our exclusive interview with Annihilator fo... Read More...
Vulture – Ghastly Waves and Battered Graves (Metal Blade)
If someone asked you what metal sounded like, what would you play them? Priest’s Painkiller maybe... Read More...
Axis Of Despair/Human Cull/Cryptic Shift/Slimelord @Head Of Steam, Newcastle July 27, 2019
In the 15 years
since Nasum’s demise – precipitated by the tragic... Read More...
With a new EP in his armoury – and new territories to conquer this spring – James McBain is opening the next chapter of his infernal creation, Hellripper. Rich... Read More...
Death Angel have announced that their ninth full-length album, Humanicide, will be released on May 31 via Nuclear Blast Records.
The veteran Bay Area thrash... Read More...
Lost Society @ Newcastle Riverside 2, February 20 2019
Play in a thrash band? When Jeff Waters takes in one of your shows, it’s a ringing endorsement. Even ... Read More...
Insanity Alert – 666-Pack (Season Of Mist)
An ode to G.I. Joe’s Cobra Commander, a cheeky take on Staying Alive, a tribute to MC Hammer and a six second... Read More...
