(7/10) Albez Duz, hailing from Berlin, are described as being an 'occult rock band'. I honestly don't know where this description comes from but it was really misleading for me. I have to admit that I missed the band so far and after reading the info...
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(8/10) I think there isn't a much better title than "In His Infernal Majesty's Service" for Witchery's newest longplayer. Six years after their latest studio album it's the Swedish five-piece that comes back with a brand new studio album which is the...
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(8/10) It was in 2015 when Irish pagan metal band Primordial played a show at the well-established Band Your Head festival in Balingen, Germany. If I counted right it was the band's second appearance after having played there already three years earlier....
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(8/10) Soulburn’s and Asphyx' history are closely connected. Not only that the band was founded by Eric Daniels (g) and Bob Bagchus (d) in parallel with their main band, Soulburn was also put on ice after Asphyx arose again in the beginning of the new...
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(8/10) One of the debuts in 2016 that was very much anticipated was Bölzer’s first studio longplayer. So far the duo published two EP’s (“Aura” and “Soma”) which both included jaw-dropping riff power. HzR and KzR recorded in total nine songs for "Hero"...
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It seems like I’m only visiting shows of Swedish bands over the last weeks. Dark Funeral, Grand Magus, Amon Amarth, Europe and now the mighty Opeth. However, in the end it shows the variety and quality of Swedish rock/metal music and that's what counts....
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Ultha, the extraordinary black metal band from Cologne, Germany, who already left their stamp in the entire metal scene and beyond, doesn't give a damn, are always up for a nice suprise and now present their second studio album without any hot newsflashes...
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Metal Blade is happy to announce the signing of Swedish Death Metallers Evocation to its ranks! Evocation have released four full length-albums since their debut 'Tales From The Tomb' in 2007 and the band is up and ready to release a new studio album...
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It was a few days ago when Swedish Vikings of Amon Amarth embarked on their European autumn tour, a trip that started in Germany with returning back to Scandinavia with the last show of this tour in Copenhagen sharp before Christmas. On their way down...
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(7/10) Gothenburgs number three album within one week. Seven days after Hammerfall's newest release Dark Tranquillity's "Atoma" hit the shelfs it's In Flames that comes with a new longplayer too. The Swedish metal pioneers finished their new longplayer...
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When Swedish black metal dinosaurs Dark Funeral hit the road for touring through Europe you better take the chance and visit one of the shows the guys added to their darkened roadmap. After having released a new album, the first one in a six years period...
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(8/10) In one or another way “Atoma” marks a new era of Dark Tranquillity. This might sound big and maybe it is a bit of an exaggeration, but the fact that the band with a very stable line-up was forced to a change isn’t to underestimate. Longtime band...
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Chris Barnes and his gang are celebrating 21 years of ' Haunted ', the milestone debut of SIX FEET UNDER, and will be playing the album in it's entirety! Comments Chris Barnes: "Hard to believe it's been 21 years since the release of our first album Haunted…we...
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MAYHEM have announced European dates for March and April 2017. The black metal icons will embark on the 'De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas' tour performing their landmark debut album in full. The black onslaught starts on March 24th in Karlstad, Sweden and ravages...
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