Rain of Acid – Ghost Town
Kicking it since 2008, Rain of Acid, a melodic death metal band from Vaasa (Finland) will release its second album 'Ghost Town' through Violent...
Review: Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue
Grammy-nominated Joe Bonamassa gets my vote for the most over-hyped guitarist out there today. Not because the guy can’t play because he sure as...
Review: Assignment – Inside Of The Machine
Formed by guitarist Goran Panic, Assignment have released two albums previously; Inside Of The Machine (available on Mausoleum Records) offers around 70 minutes of what...
Wacken – Triple X Anniversary Edition
In a summer crowded with festivals, Wacken has found its spot. Perhaps not the biggest or the one with the best bands, but the...
Review: Shinedown – Threat To Survival
It feels like a long time since we had new music from Shinedown. Granted, we had 'Smith and Myers Acoustic Covers' in 2014 to...
Review: This Oceanic Feeling – Universal Mind
Is ‘Logotherapy’ a prerequisite for calligraphers on a downward career path or some long lost record by The Police? Well, Sting’s diction was never...
Magnum – Here Comes The Rain
Magnum are another band who’ve recently passed the ’50 years and still going strong’ landmark - with Tony Clarkin and Bob Catley, two of...
Review: Witch of Waste – Made of Teeth
Upon first listen you might bypass Witch of Waste as one of the many technical hardcore bands that add buoyancy to a colorful yet...
Outlaws & Moonshine – The Devil In The Moonshine
Sounding like someone’s banging on a dustbin lid while a hoary old voice calls out, I’m expecting something avant garde here but then a...
The Ghost and the Machine are slick on Red Rain Tires
Named, I assume, after a phrase coined by the Oxford philosopher Gilbert Ryle to describe aspects of the mind-body relationship, The Ghost and the...
