April 2022 review

Rammstein – Zeit (Album Review)

Time stops for no one, not even the two-time Grammy Award-nominated Rammstein. Returning with their second collection of new material in three years, the Industrial Metal titans are set to deliver the aptly-titled Zeit on Friday, April 29, 2022, thanks to Universal Music. At this ... Read More

Northlane – Obsidian (Album Review)

The finest of poetry often arises from the darkest of days. Australia’s most resilient Progressive Metalcore outfit, Northlane, has been here before: clawing their way out from under with 2019’s ARIA Award-winning Alien. But life is cyclic, time is often the enemy, and three years ... Read More

Sicksense – Kings Today (EP Review)

For the past decade, there have been whispers of a Nu Metal resurgence. Sure, some of Rock and Metal’s most recent additions have obvious influences—with KoЯn as the godfathers of that particular black parade—but few have chosen to fully align themselves with the genre. However, ... Read More

Papa Roach – Ego Trip (Album Review)

It’s not the time for “comfort or conformity,” notes Papa Roach Frontman Jacoby Shaddix. His words are a promise that the band’s latest, Ego Trip, holds nothing back, sonically or spiritually, as the quartet carries the flag for a movement that refuses to see love ... Read More

Lights – PEP (Album Review)

Sassy, classy Alt-Pop icon Lights is set to deliver her sixth studio offering, the highly anticipated PEP, on Friday, April 1, 2022, thanks to Fueled By Ramen (EMG). Oh, and this is no April Fools’ joke! Lights is definitely easier on the tongue than Valerie ... Read More