Swedish heavy metal freakshow, Avatar, are a rare species in the genre – fun is their main priority. They write and record songs with the live performance in mind. Vocalist,…
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The decision to relocate from Russia to England in 2014 would have finished most bands, but Concrete Age frontman, Ilya Morozov (aka Frosty J), heard his destiny calling from beyond…
Vices Abyss used to be known as a metalcore band in their native Moscow, but they slimmed down to a duo for their 2021 debut album and now write music…
Thrash trio, Detraktor, flex their muscles with the wry smile of the misanthrope who has an equal level of social awareness and social ineptitude. They stormed onto the underground German…
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…
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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