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EP Reviews 2020

EP Review: Under Pressure by Death Angel (Nuclear Blast)

17/10/202016/10/2020 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher A Room With A View, Act III, Bay Area, David Bowie, Death Angel, Death Angel Review, EP Review, Humanicide, Mark Osegueda, Metal Covers, New Metal, New Music, Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast Records, Queen, Revelation Song, Rob Cavestany, Thrash, Thrash Metal, Under Pressure, Under Pressure cover, Under Pressure Review

Bay Area thrash giants, Death Angel have released a new EP called Under Pressure which includes a cover of Queen and David Bowie’s Track of the same name.

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Bloodstock 2019

Band Interview – White Raven Down (Metal 2 the Masses Essex 2019)

11/02/201910/02/2019 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Alter Bridge, Band Interview, black sabbath, Bloodstock, Bloodstock Festival, BOA, Colchester, Conspiracy, Destiny, Dismanibus, Essex, Hard Rock, Hard Rock Hell Festival, In Flames, James Herbert, John Williams, Kingdom Hearts, M2TM, Mechromorph, Mercury Rising, Metal 2 The Masses, Metal 2 the Masses Essex 2019, Papa Roach, Queen, Rush, Sikth, The Soundhouse, Wartime Nebraska, White Raven Down

Melodic Hard Rock band, White Raven Down, will play in Heat Three of Metal 2 the Masses Essex 2019. They face off against Wartime Nebraska, Dismanibus, Mercury Rising and Mechromorph on the 15th of February. The event takes place at The Soundhouse which is at The Bull, Colchester, CO3 3ES.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam – Martyr by Equinox

17/08/201817/08/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Bloodstock Festival, Bon Jovi, Brian Johnson, Classic rock, Daniel Moran, Equinox, Hard Rock, Ian Wilson, Independent music, Jay Bold, Jess Stanley, Liverpool, Martyr, New Blood, New Metal, New Music, Paddy Cummins, Queen, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen

Another Bloodstock Festival New Blood band that were mightily impressive were Liverpool based hard rockers, Equinox. Their most recent release came in January this year with the single Martyr.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam – Uncomfortable by Halestorm (Vicious)

04/06/201804/06/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Alice In chains, American rock, Arejay Hale, Atlantic Recordings, Foo Fighters, Halestorm, Into the Wildlife, Joe Hottinger, Josh Smith, Lzzy Hale, Maidstone, Nashville, New Music, Nick Raskulinecz, Queen, Ramblin' Man, Rock, Roger Hale, Rush, Stone Cold Crazy, Uncomfortable, Vicious

American rockers, Halestorm, will release their 4th studio album on July 27th called Vicious. To coincide with that announcement, the band also released the first single from the new album. That single is called Uncomfortable.

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Live Reviews 2018

Live Review – Havok at The Underworld, London (23/04/2018)

24/04/201824/04/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher 1 Comment American, Bohemian Rhapsody, Cephalic Carnage, Conformicide, Darkest Hour, David Sanchez, extinction, Godless Prophets and the Migrant Flora, Hang 'em High, Harlott, Havok, London, Misled by Certainty, Nick Schenzielos, Queen, The Underworld, Thrash

American thrashers Havok have been out on the road throughout April in support of their latest album, Conformicide. With only one English date, at The Underworld in Camden, you would expect a big and lively crowd on a warm Monday night.

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Album Reviews 2018

Album Review: Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown (Nuclear Blast)

13/01/201812/01/2018 Carl 'The Disc' Fisher 0 Comments Album Review, Albums, Albums 2018, Blues, COC, Corrosion of Conformity, heavy metal, No Cross No Crown, Nuclear Blast, Pepper Keenan, Queen, Sludge, Sludge Metal, Stoner Metal, Stoner Rock

Stoner rock/sludge metal legends Corrosion of Conformity are back with their tenth studio album. Their first since reuniting with original vocalist/guitarist Pepper Keenan & first since 2014. No Cross No Crown was released on January 12th 2018 via Nuclear Blast.

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