Immaculate Deception – Where Did Black Sabbath’s ‘Cross Purposes – Live’ Go?
The pioneers and originators of heavy metal, Black Sabbath, capped off their majestic The End tour with a hometown show in Birmingham in early...
Walking Inside The Temples of Ice – A Glance at Venom’s Overlooked 1991 LP
Black metal pioneers Venom hardly need any introduction as they are the forefathers of everything that is extreme within metal, and their influence on...
Modern Classics: Architects ‘Hollow Crown’
Hollow Crown was a genre defining, attention grabbing, technically perfect album released by the Brighton metal outfit Architects. Before Hollow Crown, Architects had produced...
RAMzine Modern Classic: Stuart Smith – Heaven And Earth
Take an album from a guitarist who was taken under the wing of Ritchie Blackmore no less; pepper the album with guests such as...
RAMzine Modern Classics: Tool – Fear Inoculum
Tool are a band that require no lengthy or grand introduction, put simply they are (arguably) the greatest progressive rock/metal band of all time,...
The Spiritual Blight of The Black Hole Generator – A Terrifying Metal Classic
2016 saw the release of a deeply unsettling and bone-chillingly brilliant opus entitled A Requiem for Terra by the Norwegian black metal/industrial metal entity...
Can You Hear Them? A Short Piece On Ozzy Osbourne’s Excellent Down To Earth
When legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne (Black Sabbath) released his first post-millennial record titled Down to Earth in October 2001, six years had passed since...
RAMzine Modern Classic: Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell’s ‘Don’t Hear It…Fear It’
100% original and 100% heavy rock that will leave you breathless
The words underappreciated, undervalued, and underrated are often bandied (pun intended) about when discussing...
The voice of rock and the grand return of Crystal Karma – A love...
What makes a truly legendary musician? One could certainly argue that the marvelous bassist/vocalist that is Glenn Hughes is the living embodiment of everything...
Iron Maiden – Brave New World
The year 2000 was a strange time for rock and metal. Nu-metal was really catching on and the classic guard seemed to be becoming...