You don’t really ever hear of any black metal, or any music in general, coming out of the tiny nation of Singapore. But apparently back in t...

Although the region is known more for its black metal movement, Norway has produced some fresh death metal acts. Amongst these are Execratio...

Adding to the already impressive array of metal emerging from Finland are Dead Shape Figure. They are a relatively young band that have ap...

Beneath the Massacre, a band that have been battle-hardened in the powerful Quebec death metal scene, have only just released their second f...

It probably exists in every other genre of music as well but nowadays there just seems to be too many of the same thrash/hardcore crossover...

I’ll never understand why some black metal acts have to take themselves so seriously. When members of a band have names like Goat Tormentor,...

Long before a mainstream audience thought it was cool that a female was the new vocalist for Arch Enemy there was Holy Moses, who have been...

Mere weeks after Muhammed Suicmez’s Summer Slaughter tour laid waste to Toronto with its 2008 stop, the DVD of last year’s visit to the city...

Being one of the most notable bands in the highly popular but oft-denigrated movement known as the new wave of American heavy metal, Trivium...

When Jon Schaffer’s Iced Earth released part one of this concept album last year, one of the worst things about it was the fact that there w...

It seems that hardcore music and death metal are continuing to coalesce into one demonic being. Amongst the acts of this new deathcore label...

Metal bands seem to enjoy throwing random words together to make cool-sounding titles (Dimmu Borgir are usually guilty of this). Into Eterni...

Hackneyed is a synonym for something that has been made commonplace or stale. So how does a death metal band from Germany release something...

Denmark’s Mevadio describe themselves as "somewhere between the Cult and Slayer,” a description that should be of immediate interest to meta...

The CD cover of this band’s second full-length features a man screaming in agony as he holds his hands to his face. This is a rather appropr...

For some, listening to a Dragonforce album once through is a chore. Personally, trying to plough through Ultra Beatdown enough times to form...

Fresh off touring with fellow Scandinavians Katatonia and Insomnium, Sweden’s Scar Symmetry look to take the next step towards recognition w...

Although the third album from these Dutchmen sounds like your basic death metal derivative, it still provides enough of a kick in the teeth...

July 13 Earlier this year, Swedish death metal legends At the Gates announced a surprise reunion for European festivals this summer. North A...

It seems to be the case for devoted metal heads to loathe whatever is new and popular. Recently, the spurning of every band that use "core”...