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All Important Background: Arabs In Aspic cite their influences as “60s and 70s” and are partially named after a King Crimson album so it gives a good clue as to what sort of music they perform. There is certainly plenty of both Genesis and Pink Floyd in what they do, in fact, I would say it is kind of a mix of […]
Background Information: Killitorous are a band comprising members of other bands such as Annihilator, First Fragment, Suffocation with a host of guests on different songs from even more acts like Leprous, Cryptopsy, Voivod and Firewind to name but a few. The Afterparty is the follow up to their debut Party Grind from 2014. As can […]
A Bit Of Background: Blind River are a UK band comprising members of various bands including Pig Iron, Godsized and Earls Of Mars. They formed back in 2017 and released their self-titled debut album in 2018. Since then they have gigged with bands such as Inglorious, Massive Wagons, Supersuckers and Anvil to name a few […]
A Little Background: Sojourner are a multi-national band who play dark folky black metal. They formed back in 2015 and are about to release their third album and first on Napalm Records called Premonitions on Friday 8th May. The band are from countries such as New Zealand, Sweden, USA, Italy and UK. In listening to […]
Bloodstock Metal Festival have had to make the agonizing decision to postpone this year’s 20th annual event due to the Coronavirus. It is not really all that surprising however it is still sad that it has come to this. The organizers have announced that anyone who wants a refund that has already paid will get […]
Introduction: Polish band Vader are back with their twelfth album of all original material album on May 1st. The album called Solitude In Madness is 11 slabs of heavy, thrashy death metal, with each song coming in around the 3-minute mark! They do not fuck about. They come in, boot you in the bollocks then […]
A Bit Of Seigmen History: Seigmen are a band from Norway who became a leading light in rock and alternative music there. They released 5 albums between 1989 and 2000, most of which have never appeared on vinyl as well as the CDs having been out of print for many years. Well, Karisma Records have […]
Some Background: Khemmis are a new name to me and are pretty new to their label Nuclear Blast. This 4 piece outfit are from Denver Colorado and formed back in 2012. They have 3 albums out and now they are releasing an EP called Doomed Heavy Metal which drops April 17. They are categorized as […]
Some Background Info: King Corpse are a 3 piece outfit from the West Midlands. Formed in 2015 they have released a 3 track EP before. However later this month (17 April) they are releasing a brand new EP under the title Sacred Crimson which if you purchase the physical copy you get the tracks on […]
Bloodstock Metal Festival are still making plans in the hope that by August restrictions might be over and events are able to go ahead. They have obviously stated that they are keeping an eye on the situation and what the experts have to say and if things change they will, of course, put out notices […]
