Review: Various Artists ‘Blast No.1 – Blastbeat Tribute To Type O Negative’
Type O Negative were an important band during my formative mid-to-late teen years. They weren’t a top tier band in
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Author: David J McLaren
Review: Godthrymm ‘Distortions’
When a band comes along comprised of former members of some of the UK’s most loved and respected bands expectations
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Review: Black Sabbath ‘Paranoid’ (Quadio)
I’m lucky enough to remember precisely where and when I first heard what I would later understand to be Heavy
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Oceanlord: Interview With Guitarist And Vocalist Peter Willmott
Oceanlord’s debut album, Kingdom Cold, has made quite the splash since its release on Magnetic Eye Records this May. Their brand
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Review: Wallowing ‘Earth Reaper’
Is there some sort of evening adult-leaning class or maybe an online interactive course that I can do which will
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Review: Oceanlord ‘Kingdom Cold’
Oceanlord hail from my favourite Australian city, Melbourne. They take the form of the tried and tested trio, and according
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Review: Messa ‘Live At Roadburn’
Sometimes you see a band live and you realise very quickly that you are seeing an artist(s) at the top
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Review: Khan ‘Creatures’
YouTube is a wonderful place. Granted, it is also a dangerous echo chamber which, based on the video recommendations it
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Review: TORSO ‘A Crash Course In Terror’
I must admit to being excited whenever I see a new release from APF Records crop up. The label is
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Review: Draken ‘Book Of Black’
In the wonderful world of all things heavy we joyfully argue over such topics as ‘which subgenre Master of Reality
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Top Ten Of 2022: David J McLaren
What a great year for music – it’s been so difficult to keep up with all the brilliant releases –
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