Brendan Fisher, Author at GAMES, BRRRAAAINS & A HEAD-BANGING LIFE

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EP Review: Deadwood – Rituals of a Dying Light (Innerstrength Records)

05/01/2026 Brendan Fisher 4 min read

Deadwood’s Rituals of a Dying Light delivers five tracks of crushing modern deathcore, blending brutal riffs, groove, and dark atmosphere into an unrelenting, immersive EP.

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Album Review: Forever Autumn – The Lamentations (Self Released)

02/01/2026 Brendan Fisher 6 min read

Avant-Garde, doom/folk act, Forever Autumn return with a brand new album titled The Lamentations due for independent release on the 3rd of January, 2026.

GBHBL’s Top 25 Albums of 2025

18/12/2025 Carl Fisher 30 min read

It’s been another incredible year for music, with great releases across the entire spectrum of rock and metal. So, as is the yearly tradition, here is our top 25 albums of 2025.

GBHBL’s Top 10 EPs of 2025

17/12/2025 Carl Fisher 11 min read

It’s been another incredible year for music, with great releases across the entire spectrum of rock and metal. So, as is the yearly tradition, here is our top 10 EPs of 2025.

GBHBL’s Top 20 Live Performances of 2025

16/12/2025 Carl Fisher 21 min read

From being devastated by doom, destroyed by death metal, suffocated by black metal, crushed by metalcore, to dancing our hearts out to alternative rock, pop, and so much more. It has been a mighty fine year overall.