I might not cover it much on these pages, but stoner/doom metal and rock is something I spin often, almost as my own personal alternative to...

As swell and...injury-swelling as the 200 Stab Wounds debut EP was, I think it's Slaves to the Scalpel that really put the Ohioans in ...

200 Stab Wounds hail from the same Ohio scene as Sanguisugabogg , and perform with a comparable sound too, and from what I've seen the ...

Homicidal Ecstasy took a little more time for me to come around to than its predecessors. While the style here is largely the same, there w...

The viral success of the caveman stable soon led Sanguisugabogg to a deal with Century Media, bringing this underground sensation to a broa...

I'm probably a bit guilty of riding the whole 'caveman riff' death metal wave circa Maggot Stomp and a few other labels as much ...

 Atomic Witch  definitely draws you in with their ridiculous, colorful cover art, which promises all manner of cult horror homages, and it l...

Just one glance at the cover to A Taste for the Kill and I'm taken back to the 80s when I'd be cruising the mall for metal records,...

Holocausto de la Morte was kind of a big deal since it saw Killjoy and Necrophagia resurrected from the dead, and although it carries many...

Covering WhiteWorm Cathedral after the passing of its creator Killjoy is a bittersweet task, since this would be the last studio full-len...

Say what you want about whether Necrophagia was ever putting out top of the line albums for the genre, but one thing I can assure the vie...

Harlot's Grip is a new project involving Wayne Richards and Chris Dora of Ohio's perpetually underrated death/thrashing beast Sou...

I, Voidhanger records had already impressed me with a split release earlier this year, between the enigmatic Howls of Ebb and Germans Kht...

There are obscurities and then there are OBSCURITIES, and being printed in a limited run of a hundred copies on a US imprint that, so far ...

Killjoy's raucous, overbearing, expressive snarl almost gives him an unfair advantage when it comes to fronting extreme metal, and I...

I did not entirely warm up to Fuscus: Strings of the Black Lyre at first, finding some of the songs like "Blood from the Earth"...

Tenements of Ephemera was a small run release making its way to only a limited audience, so one might have been forgiven in to have misse...

Terror might stylistically sound like a temporal displacement to some, but I think this sort of grisly, evil thrash metal was fairly under...

I've always wanted to like Necrophagia a lot more than I actually do. That's not to say that Killjoy hasn't in his own way co...

The Spooky split assembles two of Hells Headbangers more distinct and entertaining acts into a union of what I would have assumed to be a...