Belgian hardcore crew, Nasty, look like hoodlums but preach like ex-cons on the straight and narrow. Scream Blast Repeat reviewed the band’s 2020 Menace album and noted that ‘there’s nothing…
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Galician black metal unit, Dantalion, declare their ninth LP a comeback album, which is strange considering their last full-length record appeared as recently as 2021. The line-up remains the same…
Who remembers when Sylosis burst onto the scene with 2008’s Conclusion of an Age? Five fresh-faced Metallica worshippers from Reading glared with the bite of Sepultura and hissed like a…
*** Go to our YouTube channel in the link below to see the video review of this record in episode #48 of the SBR Album of the Week. Baltimore death…
Grindcore is a lifestyle, not too different to black metal. The latter burn churches, espouse Satanism, and worship Friedrich Nietzsche, whereas the former often come from working class communities and…
Arizona warriors, Intent, released one of the heaviest thrash albums of recent years in 2022, thanks in no small part to their drummer, Garrett Loper. Sadly, he passed away in…
“Washing machine metal” is a term invented for Marduk’s brand of black metal. Those of us who bought 1999’s Panzer Division Marduk in the days when a malevolent front cover…
Kelly Shaefer is an innovator who helped to invent technical death metal as the guitarist and vocalist in Atheist. Others might identify him as one of the self-indulgent virtuosos that…
Indianapolis thrash quartet, Graveripper, started life as a solo project of Corey Parks (vocalist/guitarist) under the name of Death Ensemble. They changed to their present moniker in 2019 and released…