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Album Reviews 2019

Album Review – Awakening by Sacred Reich (Metal Blade Records)

28/08/201928/08/2019 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher A Heavy Metal Children’s History Book Series, Album Review, Awakening, Awakening by Sacred Reich, Awakening review, Dave McClain, heavy metal albums, Joey Radziwill, machine head, Metal Blade, Metal Blade Records, New Album, New Music, new releases, New Sacred Reich, Phil Rind, Sacred Reich

AMerican thrash icons, Sacred Reich, released their brand new album, Awakening on the 23rd of August via Metal Blade Records.

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2019 Single Slam

Single Slam – Manifest Reality by Sacred Reich (Awakening)

23/07/201922/07/2019 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Awakening, Dave McClain, Joey Radziwill, Manifest Reality, Metal Blade, Metal Blade Records, New Sacred Reich, Phil Rind, Sacred Reich, sacred reich single, Single Review, Thrash Metal, Wiley Arnett

Thrash icons, Sacred Reich, release the second single from their new album, Awakening. This song is called Manifest Reality.

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2019 Single Slam

Single Slam – Awakening by Sacred Reich (Awakening)

23/06/201923/06/2019 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Awakening, Dave McClain, GBHBL, Heal, heavy metal, Joey Radziwill, machine head, Metal Blade Records, New Metal, New Music, old school bands, Phil Rind, preorder Sacred Reich, Reich, Reviews, Riffs, Sacred Reich, Single Slam, Solos, thrash albums, Thrash Metal, Wiley Arnett

Thrash icons, Sacred Reich, release the first single, and title track, from their new album, Awakening. Their first album release in 23 years.

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Live Reviews 2018

Live Review – Machine Head at The Roundhouse, Camden (19/05/2018)

21/05/201821/05/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher 0 Comments Bloodstone & Diamonds, Burn My Eyes, Camden, catharsis, Dave McClain, Davidian, FA Cup, Hallowed be Thy Name, Halo, Iron Maiden, Jared MacEachern, Live Music, Locust, London, london live, machine head, Music, Phil Demmel, Robb Flynn, Royals, Supercharger, The Blackening, The Burning Red, The More Things Change, The Roundhouse, Through The Ashes Of Empires, Wembley

It is a Saturday, the sun is shining, royals are getting married, the FA Cup final is taking place at Wembley but more importantly, Machine Head are in town. Playing their 2nd night at The Roundhouse, Camden, excited fans litter the pubs of London sinking beers in the sun in preparation for an epic night of metal.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam – Kaleidoscope by Machine Head (Catharsis)

19/01/201819/01/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher 0 Comments America, Bastards, Beyond the Pale, catharsis, Dave McClain, Jared MacEachern, Kaleidoscope, machine head, New Metal, New Music, newmusicfriday, Nuclear Blast, Phil Demmel, Robb Flynn, single

Today is a good day. Machine Head have released a new single called Kaleidoscope. Kaleidoscope will feature on Machine Head’s, soon to be released album, Catharsis. Catharsis is due to drop on the 26th of January via Nuclear Blast.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam – Bastards by Machine Head (Catharsis)

14/01/201814/01/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher 0 Comments America, Bastards, Beyond the Pale, catharsis, Celtic, Controversy, Dave McClain, Donald Trump, Folk, Jared MacEachern, machine head, New Album, New Metal, New Music, Nuclear Blast, Phil Demmel, Political, Punk, Rob Flynn

Metal giants, Machine Head, have released the third single from their new album, due out on the 26th of January. The single is called Bastards and it will feature on the album Catharsis which will be released via Nuclear Blast.

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