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    Maxxxwell Carlisle

    Maxxxwell was a reviewer and the host of The Maxed Out Metal Hour here on Metal Express Radio. He is the current lead guitarist for LA based metal veterans Hellion. In addition to his ongoing role in Hellion, he has also released 5 albums as a solo artist and appeared as a guest writer and soloist on Michael Angelo Batio's Intermezzo album, named one of the Top 5 shred albums of 2014 by Guitar World Magazine. He continues to collaborate with various Metal musicians and teaches guitar technique and Metal composition via Skype. Additionally, he is a former competitive bodybuilder and enjoys a lifestyle based around health, fitness and Metal.

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BRICK - Faceless Strangers
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BRICK – Faceless Strangers

August 3, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

Fans of doing the exact same thing everyday and thinking it’s cool will enjoy this hopelessly uninspired collection of songs from Sweden’s newest Metalcore-meets-a-shadow-of-Iron Maiden act, Brick. Faceless Strangers includes “From My Hell And Back” …READ MORE

The Maxed Out Metal Hour
The Maxed Out Metal Hour

On “The Maxed Out Metal Hour” This Week: “6 Degrees of Yngwie”.

August 3, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

On “The Maxed Out Metal Hour” this week: our first edition of “6 Degrees of Yngwie”. Bands and artists related, somehow, to Mr. Yngwie J. Malmsteen. Featuring Stratovarius, Hammerfall, Rata Blanca, Vision Divine, John Norum, …READ MORE

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ATTICK DEMONS – Let’s Raise Hell

July 27, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

Portugal’s Attick Demons are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a fist-raising, head-banging, speaker-melting ode to all things Metal entitled Let’s Raise Hell. The 9 track album sounds as if Iron Maiden somehow created a brand new Greatest …READ MORE

THE EMBODIED - Ravengod
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THE EMBODIED – Ravengod

July 13, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

Ravengod, the 2nd album from Swedish Melodic Heavy Metal act The Embodied delivers a refreshing blend of Old-School and Modern Metal elements to create an enjoyable and catchy generation-gap-bridging album. Fans of Avenged Sevenfold, Bullet …READ MORE

HANGAR - Stronger Than Ever
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HANGAR – Stronger Than Ever

July 7, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

It’s been 7 years since Hangar’s last new studio album, Infallible, and while there have been some personnel changes (most notably the acquisition of Pedro Campos on lead vocals), the band has maintained it’s straight-ahead …READ MORE

HIGHLORD - Hic Sunt Leones
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HIGHLORD – Hic Sunt Leones

June 23, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

Highlord is one of those fascinating bands that soldiers on despite not having any original members. Hic Sunt Leones, the 8th studio album from this Italian Power Metal group, has a nice, albeit typical, harpsichord-meets-shred-guitar …READ MORE

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JORN – Heavy Rock Radio

June 15, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

Heavy Rock Radio from Jorn is a wonderfully produced covers album featuring a refreshing albeit eclectic selection of songs done in Jorn’s signature Traditional Metal style and featuring, of course, the legendary vocal prowess of …READ MORE

WITHEM - The Unforgiving Road
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WITHEM – The Unforgiving Road

June 6, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

With The Unforgiving Road, Norway’s Withem have produced a glorious follow-up to their 2013 debut album The Point Of You. With a clear Melodic Prog Metal foundation complimented by Industrial Metal elements, The Unforgiving Road …READ MORE

CRIMSON FIRE - Fireborn
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CRIMSON FIRE – Fireborn

June 1, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

Fireborn, the 2nd album from Greek metalers Crimson Fire, will delight fans across nearly all sub-genres of Metal. This full-length release features masterful songwriting with a perfect blend of Metal styles reminiscent of bands like Riot, …READ MORE

OVERTURES - Artifacts
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OVERTURES – Artifacts

May 25, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle 0

The Italian Power Metal quartet known as Overtures, presents fans with “Artifacts”. The group seems to have stuck with a formula for their songwriting on “Artifacts”, unfortunately it was the wrong formula. It’s not good …READ MORE

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