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PANZER

Panzer are a quartet comprising of Schmier (DESTRUCTION), Stefan Schwarzmann (Ex-ACCEPT), V.O. Pulver (Poltergeist, GurD) Pontus Norgren (HAMMERFALL), that have brought back the old school vibe in metal music that has been sore...

ACCEPT

Germany’s finest, and most highly respected metal band Accept hit back with their new album The Rise of Chaos. For those who have no idea who Accept are, where have you been for the last four decades!? The band achieved a...

BELUSHI SPEED BALL

Hailing from Louisville USA, the trio have released an EP conveniently titled Another EP! 6 tracks of sheer madness, fun and, of course Metal! Belushi Speed Ball remind me of the early 80’s where bands were trying to have...

MAMMOTHOR

Mammothor are a quintet from Massachusetts USA. The band were formed in 2012 and have created a pretty cool old school vibe, but, revamped into a modern day sound. If you are a fan of the classic metal/rock sounds of yesteryear...

DIVINE INCORPORATED

Divine Incorporated hail from Quebec Canada, once again proving that the underground scene is unveiling more of it’s rising talent. When I first read that Divine Incorporated were progressive, I thought to myself, please ...

DIRTY LEGACY

Dirty Legacy are a trio from Mooresville, Notth Carolina. Their EP The Leg You See contains six tracks full of a blend of old school Rock with punk and a little touch of modern metal. Their music pays homage to the forefathers ...

STELLAR CIRCUITS

Stellar Circuits are a newcomer band hailing from North Carolina. They formed in 2015 and are already causing quite a stir within their local metal scene opening for established acts such as Ill Nino. Their musical style is som...

IRE CLAD – GOD OF WAR

Ire Clad hail from Ithaca New York and have been smashing out their ultra heavy tunes since 2010. The quartet have a distinctive sound that I can’t quite explain in words, but I shall try and sum it up as best I can. Imag...

DEAD AIR REPUBLIC

Dead Air Republic hail from Ottawa, Canada, a country where most bands either make it big or remain underground throughout their careers. Dead Air Republic are sure to be one of the bands that make it from underground to stages...

THE BLACKMAIL SNAPS

The Blackmail Snaps are a relatively new band, formed in 2014 in the North of England. The trio have set their minds to playing classic old school Hard Rock and Metal. It is clear that The Blackmail Snaps have gone back in time...

BackBlast – The Area Is Clear

Band Members: – Dan Cunningham – Lead Vocals – Marcus Eguia – Guitar – Chris Tamberella – Drums, Backup Vocals – Joe Daugherty – Bass, Backup Vocals – Chris Cooley – G...

Iron Maiden – The Book Of Souls

Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls. After quite a lengthy gap Iron Maiden have once again shown why they are arguably the best band in the world with The Book Of Souls their sixteenth album. This may very well ...

Betrayed – Black Magic Whore

Members: Carlo Caci (Vocals/Bass) John Caci (Lead guitar) Phil Wright (Rhythm guitar) Sam Ogden (Drums) Betrayal are a Heavy Metal band from the UK, and their new album titled Black Metal Whore got both an intriguing name and a...

Bullet For My Valentine

I’m sure I don’t need to introduce the Welsh metal heads Bullet For My Valentine. They’ve been around for quite some time now, and love them or hate them they are about to release their fifth album, entitled V...

Lamb Of God – VII: Sturm Und Drang

Lamb Of God’s eighth album was almost touch and go a few years ago and the future was potentially looking bleak for the Richmond Virginia five piece. If you don’t know what I am referring to you have either had your h...

Catatonic Society – Baptistina

BAND MEMBERS: Jay: Guitar/Vocals Ken: Drums Sergiy: Bass Catatonic Society is a metal band that is reasonably catchy in terms of both their music and their zazzy charisma. I’m on a trip to my hometown at the moment...