Nuclear Blast Records – Page 12

Witchcraft – Legend – Review

December 11, 2012

The Swedes craft some fine rock tunes, playable in any decade, with strong vocals (manly, but with a bit of humility), and duel guitars that don’t wank.

Orchid – Heretic – Music Stream

December 7, 2012

Bold visuals, manly vocals, tasty riffs, songs with room to breathe, classy keyboards, and lyrics as cosmic and timeless as any on Masters of Reality.

Orchid – Heretic – Review

December 7, 2012

Bold visuals, manly vocals, tasty riffs, songs with room to breathe, classy keyboards, and lyrics as cosmic and timeless as any on Masters of Reality.

Doro – Raise Your Fist In The Air – Music Stream

December 4, 2012

Still hot, still German, still posing like a metal warrior on the cover, still blasting out confident anthems with no ironic nods or apology.

Doro – Raise Your Fist In The Air – Review

December 4, 2012

Still hot, still German, still posing like a metal warrior on the cover, still blasting out confident anthems with no ironic nods or apology.

Korpiklaani – Kunnia – Music Stream

November 26, 2012

“Kunnia,” a track from the Finnish folk metallers’ new album, Manala, may not reach quite the same high as “Vodka,” but it makes us want to party nonetheless.

The 69 Eyes – X – Review

November 16, 2012

Three years since their last, and seeing as HIM and Entwine don’t have new ones at the moment, there’s this slab of somber, driving, deep-voiced Gothic rock.

Crucified Barbara – The Midnight Chase – Music Stream

November 16, 2012

We swear devotion to Sahara Hotnights, but we’ve always wondered what their Swedish swagger might sound like with a metal edge. Enter Crucified Barbara.

Crucified Barbara – The Midnight Chase – Review

November 16, 2012

We swear devotion to Sahara Hotnights, but we’ve always wondered what their Swedish swagger might sound like with a metal edge. Enter Crucified Barbara.

Sabaton – Carolus Rex – Review

November 4, 2012

Germany’s Sabaton unleash another platter of war-themed power metal on Carolus Rex, based on the Great Northern War of the 18th century.