ALBUM REVIEW: The Name Lives On – Texas Hippie Coalition
To quote a famous brand of UK fence paint, some bands do exactly what they say on the tin. TEXAS HIPPIE
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Author: Elliot Leaver
HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Virtual XI – Iron Maiden
“Talk about football coming home/And then one night in Rome/We were strong, we had grown…” It was October 1997 when
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ALBUM REVIEW: Pirates Over Wacken – Visions Of Atlantis
Wacken Open Air is arguably heavy metal’s Glastonbury; selling out mere days after the previous incarnation has finished, it’s the biggest
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ALBUM REVIEW: Katharsis – Keep of Kalessin
With VOYAGER and LORD OF THE LOST competing this year, it’s worth remembering that a decade ago the notion of a metal band
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ALBUM REVIEW: Himmelfahrt – Subway To Sally
Now look, yes – the name of German folk metal band SUBWAY TO SALLY‘s new album is, indeed, amusing if
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EP REVIEW: Nothing More Wretched – Beyond Extinction
What a couple of years it’s been for Essex death metallers BEYOND EXTINCTION. Despite only one of the quartet being born before
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Obituary: Dying Of Everything, Living For More
For nearly forty years, OBITUARY have been to death metal what Old Faithful is to geysers. Even when you take
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Once Sent From The Golden Hall – Amon Amarth
February 1998 didn’t see much in terms of major, global news other than the commencing of the Winter Olympics in
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ALBUM REVIEW: Dark Waters – Delain
DELAIN is dead, long live DELAIN. It’s coincidental at best and feasibly callous at worst that nearly two years to
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Scream Aim Fire – Bullet For My Valentine
At Download Festival in 2006, attendees were treated to arguably the three biggest metal bands of the next generation in high,
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