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Myrkur – Mareridt (Album Review)

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What could be better than a one woman Black Metal band with ambient, Gothic appeal from Denmark? The answer that ranks highest to the question is not much, and with that there are very few and far between quite like Myrkur. As a fresh new band, originating ... Read More

Interview – John Tardy of Obituary

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When the astute Metal fan thinks of American Death Metal, chances are one of the first bands which come to mind are Obituary. Right up there with other genre legends such as Cannibal Corpse, Death, Deicide, and Morbid Angel, one would be hard-pressed to find ... Read More

Black Anvil – As Was (Album Review)

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Forming a decade ago in New York City, the Black Thrash Metal band known as Black Anvil has come quite a long way. Making a name for themselves touring and releasing three quality albums, Black Anvil are set to spit out another evil inspired creation ... Read More

Red Fang – Only Ghosts (Album Review)

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Trends and styles change constantly. Currently, Heavy Metal/Rock-n-Roll is in the midst of the Stoner and Sludge movement, which may have flourished out of the later Doom era wafting throughout the Grunge era and clearing its way into full emergence in the mid 2000s. That ... Read More