ALBUM REVIEW: Ferrum Sidereum – Zu
Some bands defy simple characterisation. Whether through continual chameleonic evolution, a determination never to meet expectations, or simply by sounding
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ALBUM REVIEW: Alter Bridge – Alter Bridge
What comes to mind with the name ALTER BRIDGE? The monolithic Metalingus, mournful Blackbird, perhaps even the sultry Slip To
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ALBUM REVIEW: Valley Of Death II – Lionheart
That meme about the hardcore bark reaches its apex on the new LIONHEART album. The aptly titled Chewing Through The
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ALBUM REVIEW: Break The Silence – Beyond The Black
Three years ago, the excellent self-titled record from BEYOND THE BLACK firmly established them as one of power metal’s future stars.
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EP REVIEW: The Wilted EP – Paleface Swiss
In only a few years, PALEFACE SWISS have transformed from promising upstarts to modern metal frontrunners. Having already performed at
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LIVE REVIEW: Swallow The Sun @ The Cathouse, Glasgow
Grey skies? Check. Damp settings? Check. Dark days? Check. This is the ideal environment for melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN
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EP REVIEW: Mass Extinction – Rotten Sound
Finland’s masters of grind ROTTEN SOUND return with a vengeance on their latest EP Mass Extinction and this release is
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ALBUM REVIEW: Against The Odds Because We’re Gods – Hot Apollo
Canadian punk rockers, HOT APOLLO, have put out their newest record, Against The Odds Because We’re Gods. In the past
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LIVE REVIEW: Ice Nine Kills @ Co-op Live, Manchester
From gut-busting breakdowns to slasher-filled moments of suspense, both on screen and in the pit, ICE NINE KILLS UK and
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LIVE REVIEW: Katatonia @ The Garage, Glasgow
A soggy winter night paints the scene perfectly for KATATONIA’s live show in Glasgow. It’s been just shy of three
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