Tim Bolitho-Jones, Author at Distorted Sound Magazine

EP REVIEW: Sorceress – Beast Eagle

If you’ve been enjoying the fantastical adventures of old-school metallers like CASTLE RAT and TOWER of late, you’ll want to

There’s barely enough room to breathe in Electric Brixton tonight. A capacity crowd has piled into the venue for WIND

DESPISED ICON have done pretty well for themselves since reforming in 2014. The OG heroes of deathcore were frequently overlooked

Every now and then, the metal world delivers an album that makes you feel underdressed. Utopie by AEPHANEMER is the

It’s very easy to take SOULFLY for granted. The groove metallers have been a consistent presence in heavy metal since

There’s a striking difference between the AFI that originally emerged from California’s hardcore punk scene, and the band they would

Grunge flavoured metalcore anyone? Marrying the brooding angst of ALICE IN CHAINS with the raw pummelling of WHITECHAPEL, the new

There is a world of expectation on this record. Ever since breaking through during the coronavirus pandemic with the incredible

It’s time to consider a painful truth about TESTAMENT. The Bay Area thrash titans may be a beloved institution, and

Nine albums into their career, MORS PRINCIPIUM EST have evolved into one of the most formidable melodeath bands on the