Power metal veterans Amberian Dawn are back with their 10th  studio album and their first-ever covers album, Take a Chance – A Metal Tribute to ABBA.  The band has tackled 11 tracks from the legendary Swedish pop/disco group, and they do not disappoint. Amberian Dawn are no stranger to...

Pennsylvania-based heavy hitters Tallah are back with their second full-length album, The Generation of Danger. This is one of the most anticipated albums of the year after fans were introduced to the band with 2020’s Matriphagy. This album is no small task to get through. It is nearly a...

When Disturbed returned in 2016, they started right where they left off before their hiatus and became stronger than ever. Now in 2022, the band are set to release their third post-hiatus album in Divisive and it’s a harken back to the band’s prime years.  While their last record-...

Texas-based metalcore stalwarts Fit For a King are back with their sevent studio album, The Hell We Create. This album is the follow-up to 2020’s The Path, which many fans were disappointed with. Are FFAK able to get back on track with their most recent effort? In short, yes. The Hell We...

Christmas is right around the corner and if you want some solid rock with a holiday twist, you should check out the Wolves at the Gate’s upcoming EP, Lowborn, which features both original tracks and holiday classics covered in the heavy setting that they are known for. All five tracks on...

Drowning Pool laid dormant for six years after releasing Hellelujah and have since found a new label home in T-Boy/UMe Records and they’re off to a hell of a start with this label with new breath in their lungs.  Long time Drowning Pool fans had high hopes with Hellelujah after the previous...

Brace yourselves, the highest-anticipated pirate metal record of all-time is finally here with Alestorm’s Seventh Rum of a Seventh Rum and you’ll find yourself wishing you were on a giant pirate ship, sailing the seven seas.  This is the band’s first album since 2020- Curse of the...

After almost four years, Psychostick are BACK with …And Stuff, a record of B-sides and rarities, which sits at 30- yes, 30 mighty Psychostick tracks. What can go wrong, right? RIGHT?  The album is narrated by a Patrick Stewart impersonator who kills it as Stewart and reminds us it’s...

Nekrogoblikon is one of those bands that are hard to describe to someone who doesn’t know who they are- there’s so many elements that go into a song that you just have to have someone sit down and give it a listen. They’re in luck! The band just dropped their latest record, The...

It’s always fun when members from different bands come together to form a new entity and, with Kill The Lights (Bullet For My Valentine, Threat Signal, Throw The Fight, Still Remains)- that’s exactly what we have- a completely new entity.  Their debut, The Sinner via Fearless Records is a...

When I first heard that Static-X was putting out a new album, like pretty much everyone I was left thinking…How the hell is this going to work without their charismatic frontman Wayne Static? As I later learned these recordings would in fact feature Wayne along with longtime bassist Tony...

Just a few years after Rumahoy set sail upon their quest to bring the world more pirate metal, the band is back with their 2nd record- Time II: Party, which is exactly that- a party.  In a genre like pirate metal, you have to have fun with it and Rumahoy spare no expense there. The record...

Devastation, heartache and pain can lead to the best music. Fans resonate with it and sometimes it can actually save another’s life. This is the case with Grey Daze and their Amends record. Grey Daze is the band Chester Bennington fronted pre-Linkin Park and, shortly before his passing, he...

Today’s album review is the new one from German power metal band Primal Fear with Metal Commando. It is absolutely fantastic and if you don’t yet know Primal Fear, the best way I can describe them is that they are a heavier Judas Priest with awesome grooves and stellar...

The World Will Burn have always prided themselves in using different genres and making sure no two songs sound alike and here we are, three albums in with Nothing’s As Real As It Seems and this could not be more true.  The record opens with “Sins and Tragedies”- a straight rock song...