If you were to ask me who the current kings of power metal would be I’d have to say HammerFall undoubtedly. Yes, there’s many other great bands of its kind in the world, but HammerFall has never ceased to disappoint. And … Continue reading HammerFall – Hammer High (single)
Sometimes you just gotta go back to the basics. It’s amongst the more simple things that can provide the most entertainment, and more often than not I find myself in such a situation with death metal. Most recently, it’s Ulcerate … Continue reading Ulcerate – Abrogation (single)
Ever since Kyng’s magnificent last album, “Burn the Serum”, the bar was been raised significantly with songs like “Electric Halo” and “Big Ugly Me” absolutely dominating. Many people, including myself, eagerly awaiting to see what else this trio could do … Continue reading Kyng – Pristine Warning (single)
One of the great toss ups in all of metal is when you see a new super group being formed which nowadays seem to be every six minutes. It doesn’t matter who from what band is in it, it can … Continue reading Serpentine Dominion – The Vengeance in Me (single)
When it comes down to whimsical styles of metal such as folk and epic metal I’m always more than willing to investigate, but there’s nothing better than a band that really immerses themselves in the style and not just imitating … Continue reading Stormtide – Wrath of an Empire (single)
Korn is simply one of those bands that doesn’t need any sort of introduction. Recently, their musical styles have been subjected to . . . experimentation which is a good thing, but it’s important as a band that’s been around … Continue reading Korn – Rotting in Vain (single)
Carnifex to me has always been one of those bands that I whole-heartedly respect with my entire being, but I could not just get into them despite being into death metal myself. But with the upcoming release of a new … Continue reading Carnifex – Six Feet Closer to Hell (single)
Sabaton are one of those bands that has a theme that isn’t all that original, but they just make it work so well that you couldn’t think of a better combination of war stories and power metal in the entire … Continue reading Sabaton – The Lost Battalion (single)
I’ve always been big into instrumental music because it’s just the type of thing that after a long day of work and listening to all the death metal, black metal, and other heavy as fuck shit I hear at work … Continue reading Sisters Of… – Adulescentia (single)
No matter what you think of this group (super or not, doesn’t matter) you cannot deny the fact that ever since their debut album they have gotten drastically heavier. And for a lot of us, me included, that was a great thing … Continue reading Hellyeah – X (single)
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