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The Latest Reviews & FeaturesWednesday August 26 2020, 4:02 AM
(Self-production) After a decent batch of singles and an EP, Texan Scrollkeeper launch into their debut: “Auto da fe” (written like this) is a compact and red-hot US metal cast. “LadyDeath” has a magical sound, from us power / ancient thrash,...Comments LikesSaturday July 4 2020, 9:33 AM
Elimination are back will a killer new EP - We like it !Comments 1 LikesThursday April 16 2020, 10:26 AM
Saudi Arabia's AlNamrood have returned with a new recording which continues their mixture of occult black metal, oriental and middle eastern folk music and this is a review of their 2020 album "Wala'at" which will be released in June by Shaytan...Comments LikesSaturday March 28 2020, 8:20 AM
Ron Coolen, who until now mostly sang six strings and drummed drums in tribute bands, finally decided to make his own record with his own songs as a regular musician. Ron by itself is worth a red dot, regardless of the quality of the material....Comments LikesTuesday March 17 2020, 6:51 PM
Dreamlord come from Greece. Although Greece is best known for its black metal, Dreamlord play thrash. With their second full length album “Disciples of War” they give the metal world a very strong thrash album that reminds us thrash is still...Comments LikesTuesday March 17 2020, 6:11 PM
Dreamlord: Disciples Of War (No Remorse Records) Dreamlord are a thrash metal band from Athens, Greece and they are a very old school prospect with pounding drums, riffs that get the headbanging and aggressive vocals. The band were formed in...Comments LikesTuesday March 17 2020, 6:36 AM
I am now a full-on member of the Retribution staff and will be doing Monthly Interviews with the headline bands, as well as gig reviews and promoting all the bands each month on my radio show. So this month was at the Stags Head a venue I know...Comments 3 LikesSaturday September 7 2019, 9:54 PM
Exhorder – Mourn The Southern Skies - Album Review by DJ ZODIAC From that very first note on guitar ringing out for a couple of seconds you can just sense this album is going to kick your ass. The upbeat tempo of the opening track, My Time,...Comments LikesSunday March 10 2019, 8:04 PM
If these two songs are any hint of what the next full length from Gravehuffer is gonna sound like, they are going to be huge! Demon Face is based on a story about a man with two faces. Edward Mordake (variously Mordrake ) is the...Comments LikesWednesday June 27 2018, 3:23 PM
Snipers of Babel – Redemption – Review This record begins by putting you in panic mode right in the middle of what I imagine like a scary video game full of zombies and mutated alien cyborgs coming at you from all corners some battle...Comments 2 LikesSunday June 17 2018, 5:17 PM
In the year of the wölf British rockers Orange Goblin have been blasting out electric time-traveling blues for over 20 years. Beginning as a galaxy-gazing stoner metal outfit, their sound hardened while crossing dimensions into the 21st...Comments LikesSunday June 17 2018, 5:09 PM
Separating YOB’s music from its frontman is like subtracting volume from their stage show. Vocalist/guitarist Michael Scheidt’s spirit is deeply entwined with YOB’s elemental doom. When his soul aches, his riffs dredge pain from a bottomless...Comments LikesSaturday February 3 2018, 9:51 AM
Vicious Nature are homegrown metallers from Wolverhampton featuring ex members of Marshall Law, Cloven Hoof and Cerebal Fix and their sound is classic heavy metal with a big slab of modern edge. Vicious Nature will appeal to those of you who...Comments 1 LikesSaturday December 16 2017, 10:45 PM
Motherslug is your personal guide through barren, desert wastelands, on a horse called Doom and an interplanetary trip in a space capsule of gloom on ‘Electric Dunes of Titan’. It’s been a while in the making and the effort that has gone into...Comments 1 LikesSaturday November 11 2017, 1:23 PM
Red Before Black - Cannibal Corpse. So, it's album number 14 from the hard-hitting death metal pioneers Cannibal Corpse and once again it's what you see, is what you get, gory album covers, brutal lyrics about bloodshed, murder and full on in...Comments 1 LikesSunday October 29 2017, 5:51 PM
Ruby the Hatchet return with another twinkling gem, defining their place in the top-tier of modern heavy rock. The psych factor showers us with retro glimmer, as the voyage of heavy madness pummels through smoking hot vocal fantasia and...Comments LikesSunday September 17 2017, 9:13 PM
This! This. This is something special. The attraction was immediate, unstoppable and obviously inspiring as it got me to write my first review of the year and this is September. People, you need to hear this record. Howling Giant, the Nashville,...Comments LikesFriday July 14 2017, 4:19 AM
So I'm back here again at the wonderful Leo Red Lion a small Rock pub on the outskirts of Gravesend in the middle of nowhere. It's been a few months since the last time I was here for the Sarcoma Fest and It's great to be back. It's a great set...Comments 1 LikesMonday July 3 2017, 8:24 PM
It’s been five years since the release of Reign Supreme, Dying Fetus’ last album of original material. But to hear their latest offering, Wrong One to Fuck With, you’d think no time has passed at all. The band’s eighth album can be...Comments 2 LikesSaturday April 15 2017, 10:11 PM
Super Snake. A simple, but effective name. Leap Of Love is the New Jersey’s act’s second album and what’s the best way to describe, like a night in passing around a joint with the buds and taking in the jams. This is fuzzed out, psych-tinged...2 Comments 3 LikesSaturday April 8 2017, 10:45 PM
Their bandcamp tag reads “Goddamn Heavy” and this 26 min offering does not disappoint. Stoner rock blasts out, mixing Doom and proto-metal into the mix. A healthy punk attitude make sure the riffs are meaty and heavy with an urgency that comes...3 Comments 2 LikesMonday March 27 2017, 6:38 AM
Crimson Caliber A newly formed Thrash Band from Canada Have a great combination of Powerful Vocals ,awesome guitar riffs,an Excellent Female Bassist and an awesome Drummer. There new EP Red Dawn rising Released February 25th Of 2017 In My...Comments 4 LikesSaturday March 25 2017, 10:29 PM
Spaceslug‘s new album – Time Travel Dilemma – is a worthy follow-up to last year’s debut album. This time Spaceslug have become heavier and spaced out as result. Parts Monster Magnet and Sleep style sonic vibrations allow the band to create...3 Comments 3 LikesFriday March 3 2017, 8:23 AM
DOOM METAL It a lot of ways the first Doom Metal band is Black Sabbath. They had the tri tone riffs and scary subject matter especially with the song Black Sabbath, and It's fair to say that all Doom bands are influenced by Sabbath. The...4 Comments 5 LikesFriday February 24 2017, 4:34 PM
"Imagine if you crossed Graves at Sea with Electric Wizard and Cough, and then gave the resulting demonic creature a huge bong load – that might begin to describe this band’s sound. I’m so fucking impressed with their self-titled debut that I...Comments 2 LikesFriday February 24 2017, 11:48 AM
Release Date: February 24, 2017 Label: Nuclear Blast Atonement ’s topography is a snarl of wayward bylanes, contrary signage and curious textures. Nevertheless (and quite thankfully), Immolation’s core remains imperturbable, even as their...Comments 3 LikesTuesday February 21 2017, 10:52 AM
After going to see HRH Doom v Stoner for just £10 last year they were offering that event again plus the new HRH Metal for just £20. So two 2 day festivals for just £20 you can't argue with that. So the first thing we did was visit the...Comments 1 LikesWednesday February 15 2017, 7:19 AM
I was really looking forward to this one as they were celebrating 30 years since the release of the classic Among The Living album by playing the whole of the album from start to finish. The show was sold out a week before the gig so had to...4 Comments 7 LikesSunday February 12 2017, 12:06 AM
Jason Aaron Wood – Escape Escape is exactly what happens when you put this record on. Instantly falling into an abyss of sound swirling around you as if carrying you like the wings of a fallen angel. You are falling but not fast, this...Comments 3 LikesMonday February 6 2017, 9:18 PM
Dopelord sound exactly how you’d expect a band called Dopelord to sound, and while the Polish band doesn’t exactly reinvent the bong, their latest album is a masterclass in execution. Beyond the universal stoner doom reference point of Black...2 Comments 1 Likes
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Latest FeaturesWednesday March 23 2022, 4:57 PM
DOUBTING THOMPSON - Revelations - Featured At Arrepio Producoes ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.arrepioproducoes.com.br/noticias/?n=nYmOorah0y Release Date: December 8, 2021 FFO: Testament, Coroner, Exodus...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 4:54 PM
Riot After Midnight - Yours All Night - Featured At Music City Digital Media Network ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.musiccitydigitalmedianetwork.com/artists-bios/riot-after-midnight Release Date: January 1,...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 4:51 PM
Vuola - Under Above Orion Venus Loves - Featured At Music City Digital Media Network ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.musiccitydigitalmedianetwork.com/artists-bios/vuola Release Date: 3/17/2022 FFO: Led Zeppelin,...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 4:30 PM
As Sahar / Warkvlt - Split - Le666ion Of Nusantara - Featured At Metal por tus Venas ! Check it out here at this link: https://metalportusvenas-cuba.medium.com/as-sahar-more-than-30-years-creating-evil-84a578e90558 Release Date:...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 4:27 PM
Lucid Conformity - Escape The Construct - Featured At The Rock Out ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.mixcloud.com/markcridland/ Release Date: 25/03/2022 FFO: Fear Factory, Machine Head, Killswitch Engage Location:...Comments 1 LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 4:15 PM
Fracture Mechanics - The Azathoth Suite - Featured At Breathing The Core Magazine ! check it out here at these links: http://www.breathingthecore.com/2022/03/track-by-tracks-fracture-mechanics.html Release Date: 3/4/2022 FFO:...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:46 PM
Jackpipe - Layin' The Pipe - Featured At Whatever68 Radio ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.radio.net/s/whatever68 Release Date: August 13, 2021 FFO: Psychostick, Anthrax, S.O.D., Hatebreed Location: New York,...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:43 PM
Never Elected Announce New Drummer And Talk About Their Upcoming Album - Featured At TotalRock ! Check it out here at this link: https://totalrock.com/never-elected-announce-new-drummer-and-talk-about-their-upcoming-album/ Never...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:38 PM
Nicarus - Bury You In Dirt - Featured At Planet Mosh Spotify ! Check it out here at this link: https://planetmosh.com/planetmosh-spotify-playlist-march-2022-new-releases/ Release Date: December 4, 2021 Location: Israel...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:32 PM
Dead Soul Revival “Nothing Left” - Featured At Seven Rock Radio ! Check it out here at this link: https://sevenrockradio.com/dead-soul-revival/ Release Date: February 25, 2022 FFO: Greta Van Fleet, Foo Fighters, The Dead...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:29 PM
Man Machine Industry - Man Machine Industry - Featured At BATHORY ́zine ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.bathoryzine.com/2022/03/man-machine-industry-man-machine.html Release Date: March 25, 2022 FFO: Megadeth,...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:26 PM
Machine Gun Mayhem - Dead…But Breathing - Featured At Planet Mosh Spotify ! Check it out here at this link: https://planetmosh.com/planetmosh-spotify-playlist-march-2022-new-releases/ Release Date: 03/12/2022 FFO: Down,...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:23 PM
Ecorse Creek Orchestra - Heavy Duty Man - Featured At Planet Mosh Spotify ! Check it out here at this link: https://planetmosh.com/planetmosh-spotify-playlist-march-2022-new-releases/ Release Date: May 13th, 2022 FFO:...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:16 PM
Abrasive - Edge Of Darkness - Featured At BATHORY ́zine ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.bathoryzine.com/2022/03/abrasive-edge-of-darkness-death-metal.html Release Date: 12.02.2022 FFO: Suffocation, Severe...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:12 PM
Machine Gun Mayhem - Dead…But Breathing - Featured At BATHORY ́zine ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.bathoryzine.com/2022/03/machine-gun-mayhem-deadbut-breathing.html Release Date: 03/12/2022 FFO: Down, Metallica,...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 1:07 PM
LIVLØST - Symphony Of Flies - Reviewed At Blackbloodvomitorium ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.blackmetalistkrieg.net/?p=14073 That Livløst were a band out of the canons we understood immediately. After the sick debut...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 12:32 PM
Godless Throne - The Despairing Eve Of Murder - Featured At Breathing The Core ! Check it out here at this link: http://www.breathingthecore.com/2022/03/interviews-godless-throne.html Release Date: 3/11/2022 FFO: Cradle of...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 12:29 PM
CHEMICIDE - Common Sense - Reviewed By Metal Digest ! Check it out here at this link: https://metal-digest.com/2022/03/20/chemicide-common-sense/ Costa Rica is a country famous for its sloth population. Life in sloth world...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 12:20 PM
A Crack In The Sky - A Tribute To William J Tsamis - Featured At BATHORY ́zine ! Check it out here at this link: https://www.bathoryzine.com/2022/03/a-crack-in-sky-tribute-to-william-j.html Release Date: May 13, 2022 FFO:...Comments LikesWednesday March 23 2022, 12:17 PM
SWEET CRYSTAL - 7th Heaven - Featured At Moorlands Radio ! Check it out here at this link: http://moorlandsradio.co.uk/ Release Date: 02/14/2022 FFO: Meatloaf; Journey; Spock’s Beard Location: Detroit, MI, USA The return...Comments Likes
