German gothic metal crew, Lacrimas Profundere, are heroes in their home country and one of the best-known groups to emerge from the early 1990s in the wake of Paradise Lost’s…
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King’s X are one of those bands that always had the critical acclaim but no breakout commercial success. Their first five albums are as good as anyone’s. 1989’s Gretchen Goes…
Pittsburgh thrash revivalists, Mantic Ritual, released their 2009 debut on Nuclear Blast Records and then split up a year later after touring alongside Rotting Christ and Destruction. Jeff Potts (guitars)…
Italian noise extremists, Hierophant, are a unique band. They started as a metallic hardcore unit with their 2010 self-titled debut and continued with a form of blackened d-beat music up…
Georgia mathcore experimentalists, The Callous Daoboys (not The Dallas Cowboys, as your brain wants to say), look like a group of librarians, gambling addicts and metalheads. They answer to the…
Who remembers the importance of Italy’s Ephel Duath in 2003 when metal entered a period of reinvention after the demise of nu metal, the rise of black metal, and the…
Describing the music of Japanese metal legends, Sigh, is like navigating through an English translation of the philosophical works of Hegel. 1997’s Hail Horror Hail takes its place as one…
Arizona metal maniacs, Intent, formed in 2016, but you’d think they learned their craft in 2006 judging by their exquisite musicianship. With 2018’s debut LP, Vox Populi, under their belts,…
Georgia trio, Becoming the Archetype, seemed destined to become a footnote in the history of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal (NWOAHM) when they announced their indefinite hiatus in…