Darkane are one of the forgotten bands of the Swedish metal scene. Rarely do you hear their name appear in a conversation about the country’s world class melodeath establishment next…
Tag: melodic death metal
Mohammad ‘Aelian’ Hallaji is a veteran of Iran’s underground metal scene with many years of experience as a multi-instrumentalist. The debut Amongst the Ashes EP from 2020 garnered a modicum…
Imagine living in the furthest reaches of Russia. You can’t, but Saphath hail from the Sakhalin Oblast, which is closer to Japan than Europe. Unlike Japanese artists, these Russians must…
Danish metal crew, NORÐ, formed in 2013 and have just one EP to their name prior to this release. Covid-19 ensured their debut LP could not see the light of…
It’s unusual to see renowned audio engineer and producer, Zack Ohren, step away from the control room and into the studio booth as a bassist on a contemporary metal record.…
It doesn’t feel like six years since we were all sharing ‘Eye of Chaos’ on YouTube and proclaiming it one of the best songs of the 2010s. Once Human’s last…
Finnish melodic death metal pioneers, Amorphis, are one of the most imitated bands of the last thirty years. 1994’s Tales from the Thousand Lakes is a masterpiece of the 1990s…
Club 85, Hitchin, 28 January 2022 Hertfordshire thrash metal stalwarts, Helgrind, are an ideal artist for a dark and cold night in January. Led by vocalist and bassist, Paula Nelson,…
Canadian shredder, Dean Paul Arnold, might be familiar if you watch Banger TV’s Lock Horns show or know of his lead guitar work as the live six-stringer for Belphegor. Besides…