Album Reviews
AXEWITCH – Out Of The Ashes Into The Fire
Swedish metal fans from the 80s might remember Axewitch. They had a demo, a few EPs and 3 studio albums from 1982 – 1986, just starting to make a mark in the metal scene. After …READ MORE
Classic Heavy Metal
Album Reviews
IRONBOURNE – Ironbourne
From Ludvika, Sweden we are treated to the debut self-titled album from Ironbourne, and it’s nice mix of Stoner Metal and Hard Rock that pulls you in and keeps you listening. Formed in 2019, the …READ MORE
Album Reviews
TORCHLIGHT PARADE – Torchlight Parade
“He just won’t die” screams vocalist Matt Engel, as Torchlight Parade bludgeon their way through another number. Alas, it’s a sentiment that soon becomes a hostage to fortune, as the St Louis-based four-piece offer little …READ MORE
Album Reviews
STARGAZERY – Constellation
It’s now over 40 years since bands like Rainbow were at the top of their game. Sanding the coarse edges from earlier influences, their fusion of Metal and symphonic styles saw big returns even as …READ MORE
Album Reviews
BURNING WITCHES – Dance with the Devil
If you love 80s metal, the sound of Marshall amplifiers, and beautiful women in denim and leather, then the Burning Witches are a dream come true. This Swiss all-female band really cooks with fire on …READ MORE
Album Reviews
XTASY – Eye of the Storm
Whether you consider Spain’s female fronted band Xtasy melodic Hard Rock or Heavy Metal, fans of both genre’s will find a few real gems here on their 3rd album Eye of the Storm. What started …READ MORE
Reviews
OZZY OSBOURNE – Ordinary Man
The Ozzman Returns The new album from Ozzy Osbourne titled Ordinary Man shows us what an extraordinary man he really is. For 10 years fans have waited for something new from the Rock n’ Roll …READ MORE
Album Reviews
BIFF BYFORD – School Of Hard Knocks
Front man Biff Byford from legendary NWOBHM band Saxon has put together his first solo album, and it’s everything you’d expect from one of the greatest metal singers in the history of British Metal. School …READ MORE
Live Reviews
KING DIAMOND (Live)
Having had the honor of seeing King Diamond way back on the ‘Them’ tour, it’s great to see that this legendary band that was in the forefront of creating the ‘Black Metal’ genre is still as tight and amazing on stage as they were then.
Album Reviews
LIV SIN – Burning Sermons
Liv Sin’s outstanding 2017 debut Follow Me was Old School Heavy Metal with elements of Thrash and Black Metal. Their sophomore explores a more modern sound by adding in keyboards. While they describe the music …READ MORE