Whitechapel is streaming “The Void” off of their sixth full length album Mark Of The Blade, out June 24, 2016 via Metal Blade. Guitarist Alex Wade commented: “This track is the opener for the record and it sets the pace…
Revocation is streaming “Communion” off of their forthcoming album Great Is Our Sin, out July 22, 2016 via Metal Blade below. Frontman Dave Davidson commented on the first track: “‘Communion’ is the fastest song we’ve recorded to date and while…
The Great Discord has been signed to Metal Blade. The band hails from Sweden. Not a lot of press exists because the band formed in 2013. And now they are signed to Metal Blade. Impressive. The bands bio offers up…
(this interview originally appeared in issue #18 of Modern Fix Magazine in 2002). -interview by PR! After a brutal and mesmerizing performance at the Chain Reaction, I had a chance to talk to the death/grind band from San Diego, Cattle…
The Crown “Crowned in Terror” (Metal Blade) Before I review this I want to say that almost every press kit and one sheet I receive for extreme European metal bands that I have to review mentions that amongst their ranks…
Falconer “Chapters from a Vale Forlorn” (Metal Blade) Heart felt music, high alto vocals, power chords aplenty, noncomplacent semi-pagan lyrics, a series of guest musicians sporting flutes, violins, pianos and organs and better than average song writing skills doesn’t make…
Callenish Circle “Flesh Power Dominion” (Metal Blade) The production on Flesh_Power_Dominion is a slightly heavier version of the similar production used by the current slate of MTVX Nu-Metal bands which, even though Callenish Circle is far removed in ferocity, speed,…
Immolation ““Close to a World Below”” (Metal Blade) Angry pissed of brutal dark stuff. There’s some serious issues with the whole concept of religion as that is the dominating, no…the only them discussed. The kind of stuff your mom might…
40 Grit ““Heads”” (Metal Blade) Guitar crunch. Mean and low with a growly vocal presence that likes to drop into a deep throaty scrape as well as pull a moaning sweep of melody. Its heavy in a crossbred Korn /…
Canvas ““Lost in Rock”” (Metal Blade) Want something different? Want to confuse yourself? Then this is your album. I’m completely confused. The technical ability displayed on ‘Lost in Rock’, Canvas’s final album, is beyond reproach. The press release says it’s…