Nightmare were formed in 1979, but broke up after a few albums for a decade gap. They returned in the late 90s and have been releasing albu...

It's safe to say that Onmyo-Za is Japan's very best female fronted metal band. While a recent crop of such bands have sprung up, va...

Like the previous album, Xecutioner's Return , Darkest Day is another attempt at a return to Obituary 's roots: pure death metal, w...

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Of all the modern wave of bands to revisit the thrash sound of the 80s, Evile has been one of the more successful, causing a large buzz whi...

I recently reviewed the latest album from Germans At Vance , which is another band currently fronted by Rick Altzi. While his vocals in that...

13 years have passed since Messiah of Confusion but little has changed in the Count Raven camp. They have returned, they still sound like ...

Creatures is a crossover band from California who mix aggressive hardcore with riff-heavy thrash metal. They're a little less retro and...

When you think of 'vampiric black metal' you usually think of bands like Opera IX or Cradle of Filth . Both have put out some good ...

While it's cover art might make you want to tear your own eyes with a salad fork, Firmament has a lot to offer the fan of simple, laid ...