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THREE DAYS GRACE – Alienation

September 21, 2025 Frank Jaeger Leave a comment

Canadian modern rock and metal powerhouse Three Days Grace returns with their eighth album. The return of Adam Gontier The biggest surprise is the return of original singer Adam Gontier, who left the band in …READ MORE

GODSNAKE – Poison Thorn

October 21, 2020 Alex Reis Leave a comment

Godsnake’s first full-length release Poison Thorn is not only cold-blooded, but it’s also deadly. The German quintet labels their own music “Modern Metal”, with influences of Metallica, Trivium, and Hellyeah. As odd as it would …READ MORE

SONS OF APOLLO – MMXX

January 27, 2020 Zac Halter 1 Comment

Mike Portnoy of Sons Of Apollo describes their sophomore release MMXX (pronounced: 20/20) as having a much more futuristic style than their 2017 debut. He explains “Stylistically, we have followed the same path as the …READ MORE

SKYBLOOD – Skyblood

December 1, 2019 Zac Halter Leave a comment

Mats Leven, the Swedish vocalist known for his work with Candlemass, Therion, Krux, Yngwie Malmsteen and At Vance, has completed a solo-project he’s been working on for several years. Aside from some guest musicians, Mats …READ MORE

PRIME CREATION – Tears Of Rage

October 7, 2019 Zac Halter Leave a comment

Sweden’s Prime Creation describe themselves as experienced musicians and their sound as hard-driving Melodic Heavy Metal. Their sophomore release stumbles at the outset but recovers to validate both of these statements. “Fingers Crossed” opens the …READ MORE

KORN – The Nothing

September 23, 2019 Zac Halter Leave a comment

KORN describe themselves as transcending the limits of Rock, Alternative and Metal genres and influencing artists around the globe. Having sold 40 million albums worldwide, this assertion gets little argument. Fifteen years removed from the …READ MORE