Markus' Heavy Music Blog

My world of music - est. 2013

CD review TWISTED SISTER "Metal Meltdown - feat. Twisted Sister at the Hard Rock Casino Las Vegas - A concert to Honor A.J. Pero"

Veröffentlicht am 31. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Twisted Sisters, Hardrock, Tribute, News, CD Review, A.J. Pero, Dee Snider, Hard Rock Casino

CD review TWISTED SISTER "Metal Meltdown - feat. Twisted Sister at the Hard Rock Casino Las Vegas - A concert to Honor A.J. Pero"

(9/10) It was in March last year when the metal community again got confronted with some sad news - the death of Twisted Sister drum legend A.J. Pero. He passed away on March 20st while being on tour with Adrenaline Mob. R.I.P. Pero was one of the main...

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CD review SCHMUTZKI "Spackos Forever"

Veröffentlicht am 30. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Schmutzki, Punkrock, Rock, Indie Rock, News, CD Review, Alternative Rock, Hardrock

CD review SCHMUTZKI "Spackos Forever"

(8/10) It was pretty much a year ago when I got an album of a band I never heard before: Schmutzki. Their name sounded German and the title of this debut was "BAM". No idea what to expect and to my big surprise this album blew me away after I heard it....

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CD review THE DEAD DAISIES "Make Some Noise"

Veröffentlicht am 29. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in The Dead Daisies, Hardrock, News, CD Review, Rock, Sleaze Rock

CD review THE DEAD DAISIES "Make Some Noise"

(8/10) It was a year ago when I got an album from a band called The Dead Daisies. Not really sure of what to expect I digged deeper into some fact around the band that released an album entitled " Revolución ". Musicians Like Marco Mendoza, Dizzy Reed,...

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ENSLAVED on tour in Europe in autumn 2016

Veröffentlicht am 28. Juli 2016 von Markus W.

ENSLAVED on tour in Europe in autumn 2016

Enslaved will be on tour in autumn this year and here are the dates:

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CD review GOOD CHARLOTTE "Youth Authority"

Veröffentlicht am 28. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Good Charlotte, Punkrock, Punk, Rock, News, CD Review, Bubble Gum, Mainstream, Biffy Clyro

CD review GOOD CHARLOTTE "Youth Authority"

(7/10) Good Charlotte remains true to themselves, for the good and the bad. "Youth Authority" is the sixth album of the band from Waldorf, Maryland and the first one after their hiatus in 2011. On the one hand it feels like this break gave the guys some...

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CD review SINSAENUM "Echoes of the Tortured"

Veröffentlicht am 27. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Sinsaenum, Slipknot, Dragonforce, News, CD Review, Death Metal, Black Metal, Heavy Metal, Mayhem

CD review SINSAENUM "Echoes of the Tortured"

(8/10) Sinsaenum is the brainchild of Dragonforce guitarist and bass player Frederic Leclercq who has since many years a certain passion for death metal too - a genre not really covered by his main band. While being responsible for the four strings at...

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CD review AEGES "Weightless"

Veröffentlicht am 26. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Ae4ges, News, CD Review, Modern Metal, Modern Rock, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Nu Metal, Post-Grunge

CD review AEGES "Weightless"

(7/10) Aeges (pronounced as 'ages') are from Los Angeles, CA and the band consists of Kemble Walters, Tony Baumeister, Cory Clarke and Mike Land. The quartet releases these days their new longplayer "Weightless" which follows "The Bridge" from 2012. A...

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FAITH NO MORE re-releases "King for a Day" and "Album of the Year"

Veröffentlicht am 25. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Faith No More, Alternative Metal, Crossover, News, Alternative Rock, Modern Metal, Modern Rock, Nu Metal

FAITH NO MORE re-releases "King for a Day" and "Album of the Year"

It was last summer when Faith No More released their latest longplayer "Sol Invictus" which was the first studio release after almost two decades. Faith No More celebrated a tremendous return and the album scored many top 10 positions all over the world....

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CD review CRADLE OF FILTH "Dusk and Her Embrace: The Original Sin"

Veröffentlicht am 25. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Cradle Of Filth, Death Metal, Black Metal, Thrash Metal, Punk, News, CD Review

CD review CRADLE OF FILTH "Dusk and Her Embrace: The Original Sin"

(8/10) Twenty one years after the originally planned release date, Cradle Of Filth's sophomore album "Dusk and Her Embrace" was published by Cacophoneous Records. In case you think that this album has been revealed already, you're right. Due to problems...

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CD review ATTICA RAGE 'Warheads Ltd."

Veröffentlicht am 24. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Attica Rage, Hardrock, Heavy Metal, News, NWoBHM, CD Review

CD review ATTICA RAGE 'Warheads Ltd."

(7/10) Never heart about Attica Rage berfore, but when I read the name of the band, releasing an album namend "Warheads" I was expecting something else, than what I got on my plate. I thought that this album is full of heavy metal, deeply rotted in the...

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Interview with Kurdt Vanderhoof and Mike Howe from METAL CHURCH

Veröffentlicht am 23. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Metal Church, Interview, News, Dynamo Metal Fest, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, US Metal, Speed Metal

Interview with Kurdt Vanderhoof and Mike Howe from METAL CHURCH

During this years Dynamo Metal Fest I had the chance to talk to Metal Church's Kurdt Vanderhoof and Mike Howe who recently returned to the mighty metal institution. The band came from Balingen, Germany where they performed at Bang Your Head, before coming...

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CD review MOS GENRATOR Abyssinia"

Veröffentlicht am 23. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Mos Generator, Doom Metal, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Occult Rock, Classic Rock, News, CD Review

CD review MOS GENRATOR  Abyssinia"

(7/10) Mos Generator is basically Tony Reed and Sean Booth even though we are talking about a trio. The guys can look back on a long discography to which they add a new longplayer called "Abyssinia". Mos Generator haven't had a big break-through yet and...

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CD review Q5 "New World Order"

Veröffentlicht am 22. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Q5, Hardrock, Heavy Metal, Classic Rock, NWoBHM, CD Review, New, Power Metal

CD review Q5 "New World Order"

(7/10) I can't imagine that the songs on "New World Order" will lead to the like. This album is more a step back into the past when the NWoBHM rose and bands like Iron Maiden and Saxon gained momentum. It's especially the latter I had to think of for...

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