You've got to be kidding me?!? With a title like Humanitarian War Machine you dont want to pick this up??? Ok let me help you in your decision making. S.O.C. hail from the beautiful, darkend recesses of France. Incredable, dark, symphonic metal! This is one of those release that you have to hear to believe. Rythmically technical, blazing guitars, k...

26/02/2009

Grinding Death from Antwerp, Belgium. Tight, Technical, Dangerous, and Classic. These are some of the words that come to mind while listening to "Happy Hour". Taking infulences from the greats Morbid Angel, Terrorizer, and Obituary;Suhrim have taken classic Death Metal and shoved it in every orafice or your anatomy all in there own way! Thick crunc...

26/02/2009

Mosh Metal Core! March Of Seasons heavy as fuck! This Italian outfit deserves to be heard and embrassed across the globe. March Of Seasons takes hard core and death metal, sandwhiches them together and makes you wanna get up and do the pizza man!! Crisp-destorted guitars, slap jaw bass, drums that sound like a skulls being cracked with thrown brick...

26/02/2009

If you think about Arizona in the metal scene, most people will think Sacred Reich or Flotsom and Jetsom. Which is a damn shame. Reign Of Vengeance, hailing from Scottsdale AZ have to come to pull your spine right out of your ass. Founded by Mark Kozuback (Vehemence) and Marshall Beck (Rebirth, Descend). If you were a fan of Vehemence you will fuck...

26/02/2009

Cold and Raw blackmetal.  The way it was ment to be played.  "In Cold Dimness" is completely raw, no studio touch ups, this is music captured on tape.  Sill, alot of clarity on this release, you can still hear the instruments being played, very well mixed.  This is midpaced blacked maddness for anyone who dares to partake the journey it suggests. ...

26/02/2009

Now and again, I get a record that blows my mind away! And here is one that I insist on sharing with everyone! Distorted Horizon from Echosilence. Now for some of us BRUTAL MANIACS-you are probably looking at me and saying-its official, Rick is on crack. Opening with Views On Views, this record has a strong jazz presence. Now mixing Jazz and Metal...

26/02/2009

Reincremation is a 4 way spilt cd released by Nihilistic Holocaust. Impureza (France) Play brutal as fuck, Grindcore with Spanish Guitar parts, with lyrics in spanish to the best of my bleeding ears.  Imagine Juan Brujo (Brujeria) fronting Immolation. Fucking Bad Ass! Arsonist from Lund Sweden, play fast tight tech-death, kinda like Suffocati...

26/02/2009

Are you ready to relive the glory days of blues influinced, hot as hell rock and roll. I thought so. Twilightning has released an album making them worthy to play with the likes of Alice In Chains, Aerosmith, and Motorhead. It seems that 80's style of rock is making a big come back and these guys are at the forefront. Dirty as hell guitars, driving...

26/02/2009

Heavy, unreleanting, and melodic. Those are just 3 of the words that describe the sound that radiates from "Chapter 13". The old saying is that you can't judge a book by its cover, and you can't judge a record by its sound. Crimson Orchid write songs were the lyrics are truely an integral part of the music. The attitude is a sonic display of the ly...

26/02/2009

Behold Lunar Eclipse, hailing from Bremen, Niedersachsen in North West Germany, (thats Lower Saxon for all you geography majors)... Morbid Visions encompuses dark and dimsmal music upon its listener. In lamans terms they live up to there name. Melodic Death/Thrash metal that takes the listener on a dark hour long journey. Horrifying overtones intro...

26/02/2009

Furious, Tech-Death from the Finnish Death Merchants. Scent Of Flesh formed in 2000 with the intent of laying waste to anything in there path. "Deformed In Torture" is the bands 6th official release which is available on Firebox Records. Heavy Thrash influences run through blazing guitar riffs with unison drum work. A sure pleaser to any fan of raw...

26/02/2009

Hailing from Lillestrom, Norway...here comes El Caco. This 3 peice entity was raised on the essentials of rock and roll, taking those elements and made it all there own. 11 tracks of burning, sweltering heavy rock sure to appeal to anyone who digs this kinda music. If you like Motorhead, AC/DC, The Cult, Brand New Sin, ect... You have to check out...

26/02/2009