Metal Reviews

Barbarian Hermit / Mean Sugar Is A Heavy Riff Odyssey

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Barbarian Hermit - Mean Sugar delivers crushing riffs and gravel-throated vocals. Released by APF Records on 2 August. A must-hear for Metal fans.

Catch Hillbilly Vegas Live In The UK: New EP Long Way Back Released

Metal Reviews
Review: Hillbilly Vegas - Long Way Back. The perfect summer soundtrack. Six tracks of infectious, groove-ridden rock with a country twist. On tour this week. Words: @hutchie224 @hillbillyvegas @conquest_music_ltd

Mr. Big / Ten Is The Ultimate Farewell Album

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Mr. Big. Final album, Ten, is a masterful blend of rock and blues, showcasing their virtuosity. A heartfelt tribute to the late Pat Torpey. Words: @sophzrocks @mrbig_music @frontiersmusicsrl

Horned Almighty / The Intense Black Metal Of Contagion Zero

Extreme Metal
Album Review: Horned Almighty returns with Contagion Zero, their seventh album, out on July 5, 2024. Experience intense black metal with Satanic themes and powerful melodies. Words: Jools Green @hornedalmighty @soulsellerrecords

Scene Queen: A Bold New Chapter in Metal

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Scene Queen. Debut album Hot Singles In Your Area challenges Metal norms with bold lyrics and diverse sounds. Out now from Hopeless Records. Words: Rhys Cubbage @hopelessrecords @scenequeenrocks

Kryptos / Pioneers Of Indian Metal Release New Album Decimator

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Kryptos, India's Metal spearhead, unveil Decimator on July 5, 2024. Discover their Thrash and traditional Metal influences in this new album. Words: @hutchie224 @kryptosindia @afm.records

Orange Goblin / Metal Institution Threaten Career Best With Latest Album

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Orange Goblin - A triumphant return with Science, Not Fiction delivers Heavy Metal mastery and creative evolution, solidifying a legendary status. Words: @hutchie224 @orangegoblinofficial @peacevillerecords

Arx Atrata / The Reflective Atmospheric Black Metal Of A Reckoning

Extreme Metal
Album Review: A Reckoning, the fourth atmospheric Black Metal album by Arx Atrata, offering seven haunting tracks of existential reflection. Words: Jools Green @arxatrata

200 Stab Wounds / Ripping Up Trees In Manual Manic Procedures

Metal Reviews
Album Review. 200 Stab Wounds – Manual Manic Procedures (Metal Blade Records). Cleveland quartet throw a few curve balls in ferocious second album release. Words: @hutchie224 @200stabwounds @metalbladerecords

Shotgun Mistress / Kings Of The Revolution – An Album To Shake The Earth

Metal Reviews
Album Review: The teeth-rattling rock of Shotgun Mistress with Kings Of The Revolution. From heavy grooves to powerful ballads, this album is a must-listen. Words: @brian_boyle_72 @shotgunmistress

Kittie Unleash Fire And The Record Is Exactly That!

Metal Reviews
Kittie returns after over a decade with their new album Fire. The original Queens of Metal bring mature yet fierce tracks, proving they're still on top of the Metal scene. Words: Damian FitzGerald @officialkittie @sumerianrecords

Black Veil Brides / The Sweeney Todd Inspirations Of Bleeders

Metal Reviews
Black Veil Brides return with their new Bleeders EP, blending heavier riffs and mature vocals. Inspired by Sweeney Todd, the EP features three tracks, including two covers. Words: Rhys Cubbage @blackveilbrides @spinefarmrecords

SARKE / The Haunting Atmospheric Metal Of Endo Feight

Metal Reviews
Album Review: SARKE - Endo Feight. With Darkthrone's Nocturno Culto and Sarke's signature sound, this release has 36 minutes of atmospheric and impactful Metal. Words: Jools Green @sarkeofficial @soulsellerrecords

Cavalera Brothers Revitalize Thrash Classic with Schizophrenia Reissue

Metal Reviews
Max and Iggor Cavalera bring Schizophrenia back with a contemporary twist, featuring new talents and polished production. Discover the revamped album on 21 June Words: @hutchie224 @cavaleraconspiracy @nuclearblastrecords

Focus / 12, A Testament To Progressive Rock Mastery

Metal Reviews
Album Review: 12 by Focus, the progressive rock pioneers. Their classic sound is blended with fresh, improvised elements. A band still on top of their game. Words: Adrian Stonley @focustheband50 @spiritofunicornmusic_official

Grand Slam Week / Striking Gold Again With Wheel Of Fortune

Metal Reviews
Album review: Grand Slam - Wheel Of Fortune proves their musical prowess with fresh, Celtic-infused rock tracks. A wonderful blend of talent and timeless sound. Words: @pmpnkhouse1 @grandslamrocks @silver.lining.music

Atom Smasher / Blindsided, An Epic Thrash/Death Metal Odyssey

Extreme Metal
Album Review: Atom Smasher: Debut album Blindsided, a Progressive Thrash/Death Metal odyssey full of complex, engaging tracks influenced by Metallica and Gojira. Words: Jools Green @atomsmashermetal

Black Country Communion / V, A Rock ‘n’ Roll Triumph

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Black Country Communion. New album V drops on June 14. Join Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, and Derek Sherinian for a rock 'n' roll masterpiece. Words: @brian_boyle_72 @bccommunionofficial
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