Switzerland metalcore quintet, Ascends, started under the name I, The Deceiver but changed it to their current moniker in 2015 with the arrival of Marco Romero on vocals. Like many…
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Lamb of God might go down as one of the most important metal groups of all time. Which other band delivered the death blow to the disaster of nu metal…
South-West England metal trio, Ruina, started life as a solo project of their multi-instrumentalist, Harv Lake, but evolved into a full band in time for 2020’s Nemesis EP. Last year’s…
Multi-instrumentalist, Kargyr, is not a citizen of an obscure Central Asian Republic – as his name might suggest – but hails from France. This is a man who furnishes his…
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Nashville quartet, Orthodox, honed their craft in the hardcore scene but learned to appreciate heavy music through the gateway of nu metal at the turn of the century. All members…
Max Cavalera co-wrote six Sepultura albums, so it’s surprising to learn that his output with Soulfly now approaches twelve full length records. He fronted Sepultura for thirteen years; his tenure…
Buckinghamshire, England gave us Casket Feeder and Tuskar this year, and the latest band to emerge from the Chilterns are blackened sludge quintet, Verminthrone. As winners of the 2022 Metal…
Dutch metal groovers, Zubzero, released their last record in the year Manchester United were the champions of Europe. That was back in 2008 when they were a quintet and had…