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Comeback Kid – Outsider – Review

September 1, 2017

Comeback Kid manages to outdo their previous work yet again.

Pain – Coming Home – Review

November 11, 2016

From industrial to country to metal to classic rock, Tägtgren is just endearingly weird – in the Les Claypool or Devin Townsend mold- when he’s in Pain mode.

Fear Factory – Genexus – Review

August 21, 2015

Genexus, their ninth album, delivers exactly the mix of brutality, melody, foreboding and ambition we always want from Fear Factory.

Soilwork – Live In The Heart of Helsinki – Review

March 1, 2015

This first-ever live DVD/Blu-Ray from Soilwork, arriving right around the two-year anniversary of the band’s excellent 2013 double album, The Living Infinite.

Killer Be Killed – Review

May 16, 2014

Max Cavalera (Soulfly), Troy Sanders (Mastodon), Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan) Dave Elitch (ex-Mars Volta) pool their individual strengths.

Satyricon – Review

October 18, 2013

Satyricon’s 2013 self-titled record is another strange chapter in their modern discography.

Carcass – Surgical Steel – Review

October 4, 2013

Absolutely ferocious comeback album from the pioneers of melodic death metal. “Thrasher’s Abattoir” finds Carcass picking up right where they left off.

Children of Bodom – Halo of Blood – Review

June 28, 2013

Hard-hitting, with a sense of melody and coarseness, this is the greatness we’ve come to expect from Children of Bodom.

Soilwork – The Living Infinite – Review

March 8, 2013

These 20 tracks extend the sound of the previous album in a natural way. It’s a safe approach, but since the material is so strong, it works.

Meshuggah – Koloss – Review

April 13, 2012

A shiny, evil-intentioned robo-threat with a zillion individual parts moving in perfect harmony while steam expels rhythmically from certain orifices.

Death Angel – Killing Season – Interview

April 18, 2008

An interview with guitarist/backup vocalist Rob Cavestany