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GENGIS KHAN – Masters Of My Sins

January 11, 2024 Mark Zagotti Leave a comment

Italian Heavy Metal Band Gengis Kahn has released their latest EP, Masters of My Sins as an independent release. Masters of My Sins was recorded at Convolution Studio in Italy with Alex “Bounty” Conti handling …READ MORE

MUSTANG – Beyond Raging Thunder

September 8, 2023 Mark Zagotti Leave a comment

One of the most underlooked caveats of Heavy Metal is the fact that it can be found all over the world. This week’s review is a band hailing from Kolkata, India, Mustang with their debut …READ MORE

SWORD – III

November 24, 2022 Mark Zagotti Leave a comment

Canadian Heavy Metal foursome Sword is back with III, which will be released on November 25 on Massacre Records. This eight-song full LP has a runtime of 35 minutes and is the first release since …READ MORE

Album Reviews

ICON OF SIN – Icon of Sin

April 15, 2021 Alex Reis Leave a comment

Icon of Sin is the self-titled debut record from the Traditional Heavy Metal band from Brazil. Lead singer Raphael Mendes made himself known in Metal circles with his voice, which sounds eerily similar to Bruce …READ MORE

ANVIL – Legal At Last

February 9, 2020 Zac Halter Leave a comment

Anvil’s latest finds the band taking their usual rants to higher planes of thought. Lyrics focused on marijuana legalization, law enforcement, and pollution push the album in serious directions. Drummer Rob Reiner states they’re celebrating …READ MORE

HAUNT – Mind Freeze

December 30, 2019 Zac Halter Leave a comment

Haunt (U.S.) are described as “the new face of Traditional Heavy Metal & Hard Rock…(a) blend of turn-of-the-’80s Heavy Metal with touches of ’70s Hard Rock.” Their promotional material reports compact songcraft, memorable hooks, impassioned …READ MORE

NIGHTBREAK – King Of The Rumble

July 12, 2019 Zac Halter Leave a comment

The fourth album from American Hard Rock band Nightbreak is for “old school” Metal fans who appreciate back to basic quality musicianship. The listener notes similarities to Traditional Hard Rock and Metal artists Kiss, Mötley …READ MORE

JORN – Heavy Rock Radio

June 15, 2016 Maxxxwell Carlisle Leave a comment

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