Metal Reviews

Album Review: MSG Live & Ready. Iconic Michael Schenker live recordings, rare performances, and standout guitar work across Budokan, Hammersmith and Tokyo shows

Album Review: Void Of Light. Asymmetries delivers a crushing, haunting sludge/post-Metal debut, blending raw vocals, atmosphere, and emotional depth across five immersive tracks.

Album Review: EvilDead. Annihilation Of Civilization gets powerful remaster, reviving a Thrash metal classic packed with speed, aggression and crossover energy.

Album Review: Godsticks - VOiD. Fresh, focused and firing on all cylinders, the Progressive Metal band deliver a sharp, aggressive and compelling seventh album.

Album Review: We Three Kings return with Stone Cold Kiss, a blistering punk-Metal album full of attitude, hooks and intensity. Few second albums are this good.

Album Review: Winterfylleth. The Unyielding Season delivers immersive Black Metal soundscapes, rich atmosphere, and powerful emotion in a stunning ninth release

Reivew: Anneke van Giersbergen. La Mort, a moving EP inspired by personal loss, combining emotional depth, lush instrumentation and signature uplifting vocals.

Engines Of Demolition review: Black Label Society blends heavy riffs, bluesy swagger, and emotional depth in one of Zakk Wylde’s strongest albums to date.

Album Review: Massive Wagons Live At The Great Hall delivers raw energy, crowd atmosphere, and superb musicianship in a stunning live album experience.

Album Review: Hellripper. Coronach blends Blackened Thrash aggression with melody and Scottish themes, marking a bold, mature evolution in Extreme Metal.

Album Review: Divine Chaos / Hate Reactor. Frighteningly good Metal comeback blending Thrash and Death Metal with groove, power, and explosive modern production

HeKz deliver a dark, cinematic prog Metal triumph with Qisma. Read our review of the 2026 album, featuring epic tracks, violin textures and bold storytelling.

Album Review: TULUS. Morbid Desires, a black to the core release blending raw vocals, dark folklore themes, and adventurous songwriting in a haunting 2026 album.

Album Review: Suzi Quatro. Freedom, a whiskey-soaked blues rock powerhouse blending raw attitude, Detroit roots, and unforgettable hooks in this fiery blues rock album.

Exodus Goliath album review: Rob Dukes returns as Thrash icons unleash savage riffs, pounding drums and pure aggression in one of 2026’s most powerful releases.

Album Review. Tyketto. Closer To The Sun, the band's first album in ten years, packed with melodic rock hooks, powerful vocals from Danny Vaughn and '80s vibes

Album Review: Casey Maunder delivers heart, hooks and fire on Smash Down Jericho, a melodic rock album packed with soul, big choruses and fearless songwriting.

Asia In Stunning Form On New Live In England Album, the first of three live releases, captures Geoff Downes and co revisiting the band’s iconic debut in style.