Read the latest reviews on new songs and albums. Some will be pre-release reviews too
So for a band who’ve been together since 2008, Dublin based thrashers Psykosis have been influenced by Tool’s work rate as ‘Welcome to the Psyko Ward’ is their debut album…. They’re playing... Read more
Mixing the moody melodicism of The Cure with the amplified crunch of heavy metal, Sinnergod’s second album has brought a bit of northern gloom to TBFM towers this month. This self-titled eff... Read more
Hell’s Gazelles: There are no girls and these guys aren’t light on their feet as the urban dictionary would suggest of the meaning of ‘a gazelle’. First formed in high school by Cole B... Read more
When given the opportunity to review a band whose members are called Tormentor, Satanic, Infernal and Odin you know it’s going to be interesting…. This is Desaster‘s 11th release of th... Read more
Stone Broken’s “All in Time”: A slick showcase of anthemic Hard Rock. From the opening riff of the 1st track: “Not Your Enemy”, I knew I was in for a treat. The track is concise and to the p... Read more
Avant-garde metal bands seem to have a thing about collaboration albums. Sunn 0))) have previously worked with the perpetually miserable Scott Walker, Neurosis spent 2003 recording with Swan... Read more
Bristol thrashers Bull-Riff Stampede first raised eyebrows back in 2013 when they played the first night at Bloodstock Open Air. Walking onstage as relative unknowns, they turned the Sophie... Read more
Considering that the two biggest influences on the genre were Meshuggah and The Dillinger Escape Plan, djent has been getting remarkably nice of late hasn’t it? Sure, bands like Monuments st... Read more
The new band of ex-Self Titled bassist Steve Saunders this debut EP explodes into action from the off! For a 7 minute song, opener ‘Bulldozer’ is quite an adventure packed full of Adam May’s... Read more
