More from the the well of early 70s-inspired Doom that seems to not run dry as of late. It more seems like it is flowing stronger than ever. This time...
For someone like me who loves raw and unbridled vintage heavy rock, 'Don't Hear It.... Fear It!' is an easy bait. Hailing from the U.K., ADMIRAL SIR...
I sometimes asked myself what happened to Italy's Alix. After the release of their last album 'Good 1', it became rather quiet about them which was a...
And yet another album where I don't know what to think about. In that case, it's the new full-length of the French four-piece ABRAHAMA, formerly known...
I have to admit, I’ve never heard of ASPEN before, but as 'Winds Of Revenge' is their debut EP I’ll will surely hear of them in the future. ASPEN...
Usually I don't write reviews about CD supplements, but this one is pretty nice and, therefore, I will make an exception. 'Acid Sounds Vol.1' is part...
ANGEL WITCH aren't my favorite NWOBHM band (those are Witchfinder General, Holocaust, Blitzkrieg, and Diamond Head in particular), but nevertheless I...
I am very picky about progressive rock. This is because I can't stand complacent musical masturbation and I think that most prog rock bands are very...
Without the press info, I would have thought that AMBER is a relatively new band, which clearly shows that 'Pearls Of Amber' still sounds fresh and is...
ADMIRAL BROWING come from Maryland, USA, and this is already a sufficient reason for me to take a closer look at them. I did this for the first time...
First of all I want to thank F.J. Dias of Blood & Iron Records for sending me a copy of this excellent 12", which contains two previously unreleased...
A rock band stands and falls with the singer and there is nothing new about this. The music can be as good as you like, but all that is of no use if...
ALL TIME HIGH come from Seattle and despite the band name, their music is less psychedelic than expected. But that doesn't matter. Because what makes...
Undoubtedly, ALUNAH haven taken their time to mature. In the past, they only released a split 7" as well as the 'Fall To Earth' EP, which both showed...
Craig Williamson is back with a new band, and everyone who knows his previous groups (Datura, Lamp Of The Universe) will know that this guy represents...
Maryland's ADMIRAL BROWNING have a guitar and bass sound which is as huge and massive as the Mount Everest. I know that sounds like a typical phrase...
With the release of ASYLUM's first demo, Shadow Kingdom Records enables us to take a look at the very early years of one of Maryland's finest bands....
The eagerly awaited debut album from ARGUS is finally out, and exceeds all my expectations with ease. I have already expressed my enthusiasm in the de...
Sometimes it can happen that a new band release their first album, and after an extensive listening sessions you find out that it would've been better...
It's really sad that Penance split-up a few years ago. Hailing from Pittsburg, USA, they were one of the most underrated bands in the history of Doom...
Formed in 2004, APOSTLE OF SOLITUDE have been crafting some of the best Epic Doom Metal that you could imagine. From the moment the suitably rousing...
This is a newer band from the Netherlands, which boast ex-members of such bands as Union Town, and Dead Rivers just to name a few. Their debut album,...
For those who can't get enough of monumental riffs and atmospherics in the vein of later Neurosis should add the new album from Belgium band AMENRA to...
It's a long time since we heard something new from New Jersey's Halfway To Gone. One of the reasons for that break could be ATKOF, because behind this...
The guys of Black Widow Records have always a good taste when it comes to bands, who are obsessed by occult and religious themes. Especially in their...
First, I like to thank the friendly people at Musik Research for sending me over a promo copy of this double-sided disc last year, that includes the...
When a band comes from Sweden by the name of ASTEROID, I expect the next slab of 70's infected heavy fuzz rock, and that's exactely the music one can...
Before this Italian group released their full-length masterpiece "Ground" they come up with this MCD, released on Edgar, and it includes five tracks....
This is no easy review for me, because on one side I'm very impressed from this very very low and dirty sound from this Dutch band, but on the other...
This Australian band isn't the typical Relapse Records artist, though they explore the land behind the boundaries of traditional Metal, too, but they...
The history of AR goes back to the year 1969, when this project was founded under the name Jacula from Antonio Bartoccetti. After the mysterious death...
This Italian three-piece takes the listener back to the golden years of hard progressive Rock, when bands like Caravan, Czar, Nucleus, Beggars Opera...
ANTROBUS were formed in early '71 when Britain's heavy progressive rock underground scene was in full flight. The band exsisted for only one year, and...
Although this album is from 2000 I like to present this dark and melancholic album from this New Orleans based band. Fronted by the formerly Acid Bath...
I'm a great fan of the other two Bitchwax records, but this one is their finest for me. Why? 'Cause this their heaviest and darkest album or something...
Four new tracks from ACID KING and the first songs with Guy Pinhas ( bass, ex-THE OBSESSED / GOATSNAKE) in the line-up. The band presents four songs,...
It seems that 2002 is a really good year for new inspiring releases. Here's the next example.With the second album ABDULLAH has turned away a bit from...
After the "Snake Love" CD on RAGE OF ACHILLES REC this is the first full-length release from ABDULLAH and it's a very strong and powerful album, that...
