Two years ago, the American Heavy/Doom Metal band ARGUS put out its second album, “Boldly Stride The Doomed”. See my review here. This release received a lot of positive press, and it was a very good album, so… Two EPs … continue reading
FREEDOMS REIGN is the new band of FATES WARNING guitarist/founding member Victor Arduini, who is said to be making his comeback into the world of Metal since FATES WARNING’s album “The Spectre Within” (1985). The idea behind FREEDOMS REIGN is … continue reading
VISIGOTH is a US Heavy Metal band, formed in 2010 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They are said to be influenced by DIO, TWISTED TOWER DIRE and ATLANTEAN KODEX. In that same year the band released the “Vengeance” demo. Anno … continue reading
SACRED STEEL, another band whose albums I’ve already seen in the shop(s), but never really bothered to check them out. Well, I did listen once to “Bloodlust” (2000), their third album, but at the time there wasn’t much on it … continue reading
PAGAN ALTAR is a cult band, from back in the 1970s, playing a mix of Doom Metal and NWOBHM. They put out a self-titled demo in 1982. But as the success didn’t come, as it did with other NWOBHM bands, … continue reading
Last year the American Power Metal formation PHARAOH released the “Ten Years” EP, consisting of unreleased tracks, tracks that were released on 7″ and covers. As you could read in my review (see here) this was a recommended release, mainly … continue reading
PHARAOH, the US Power Metal band featuring ex-CONTROL DENIED singer Tim Aymar, first came to my attention in 2008, at the time of the release of their third album”Be Gone”, following “After The Fire” (2003) and “The Longest Night” (2006). See my review here. As … continue reading