Christmas Album Review: Ye Banished Privateers – A Pirate Stole My Christmas (Napalm Records)
Wrapped in the swag of pirate folk rock, Ye Banished Privateers showcase grim covers of beloved Christmas classics on A Pirate Stole My Christmas.
Christmas Metal
Christmas EP Review: Cadaveric Incubator/Undergang – Christmas Split (Extremely Rotten Productions)
Christmas Split is a 2-track EP from Finnish deathgrind band, Cadaveric Incubator and Danish death metal band, Undergang. It was released on December 1st, 2021.
Album Review: X-Mas Project – Bangin ‘Round the X-Mas Tree (Rusty Diamond Records)
X-Mas Project was a German metal project comprising of many famous members and ex-members of Rage, Living Death, Sratovarius, Tankard, Grave Digger, Running Wild, Holy Moses, Capricorn, Axel Rudi Pell, Richthofen, Crossroads, Scanner, Holy Mother and more.
Album Review: Punk Goes Christmas – Deluxe Edition (Fearless)
Punk Goes Christmas: Deluxe Edition is the seventeenth album in the Punk Goes… series by created by Fearless. It is a re-release of the Punk Goes Christmas that was released back in 2013.
Album Review: Bowling for Soup – Merry Flippin’ Christmas Vol. 1 And 2 (Brando Records)
Bowling for Soup’s Merry Flippin’ Christmas Vol. 1 & 2. Combining the earlier release of Vol. 1 in 2009 with Vol. 2, for a release in 2011.
EP Review: Various Artists – Slashing Through The Snow (Self Released)
Released December 24th 2014, Slashing Through the Snow is a deathcore Christmas themed compilation EP. Featuring Vulvodynia, Bationmaster, Before the Harvest, Harijan, Cerebus and…. Cunt Cuntly.
Live Stream Review: Christmas Burns Red (12/12/20)
2020… the year of the live-stream/virtual event. A paltry replacement for the lack of live shows but a way for fans to get their fix of music. Which brings us to this. Christmas Burns Red, the annual holiday event for kick-ass metalcore heavyweights, August Burns Red.
EP Review: Reel Big Fish – Happy Skalidays (Rock Ridge Music)
What do you reckon? A serious take on Christmas? All about capturing the joyous time of the year? Of course not! It’s Reel Big Fish after all. Happy Skalidays was released December 2014.