Fraser Wilson, Author at Distorted Sound Magazine

At The Gates: Songs Of A Dead Dreamer

There’s few bands in the upper echelons of the extreme metal scene that can generate quite as much excitement as

In storied annals of death metal history, there’s few bands like MORBID ANGEL. One of the strongest bands to rise

Around the turn of the century, the New Wave of American Heavy Metal revolutionised heavy music. The blend of thrash,

There are some bits of pop culture that are just really god damn metal; movies, books and TV series that

‘Classic album’ is a phrase thrown about a little bit too freely, these days – but even the most conservative

In recent years, the sagas of Norse Mythology and the history of the Viking Age have become lyrical themes in

Heavy music appears in all shapes and sizes from all corners of this hunk of space rock we call home.

Almost nothing in life is as much of a dead-set, bet-the-mortgage certainty that a new CANNIBAL CORPSE album will absolutely slay.

In January this year, heart-breaking news broke: virtuoso Finnish guitar hero Alexi Laiho sadly passed away. Laiho was a modern celebrity by heavy

The story of VREID goes back further than their 2004 formation would suggest. Born from the untimely death of Terje ‘Valfar‘ Bakken and