Single Review: Scarred By Truth – The Plight

Single Review: Scarred By Truth – The Plight

The Plight By Night ‘So cold like the eyes of the ones who refuse to see’ My friends, we writhe in an eternal nightmare; authorities couldn’t give a stuff, social injustice is rife, inequality and hatred are in charge. As...
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Album Review: Irist – Order Of The Mind

Album Review: Irist – Order Of The Mind

Disorder Of The Mind Here I have the debut album from our three-fifths South American cousins, Irist, the other two-fifths are from Atlanta, where the group are now residing. It takes a lot of courage to uproot your life entirely...
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Album Review: Oranssi Pazuzu – Mestarin Kynsi

Album Review: Oranssi Pazuzu – Mestarin Kynsi

Orange is the New Black Metal This is my second outing this week dipping into Babylonian mythology with our friends Oranssi Pazuzu, as they take their name from the wind demon associated with that time in history. The new album...
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Album Review: Kingsmen – Revenge, Forgiveness, Recovery

Album Review: Kingsmen – Revenge, Forgiveness, Recovery

All The Kings Horses And All The Kingsmen From the tiny state of Rhode Island arrive Kingsmen, living, breathing proof that out of the grimmest of times emerges a solid, chunk of irrefutable rock that offers comfort, solace and is...
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A poem to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death (14th April) of Type O Negative’s Peter Steele

A poem to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death (14th April) of Type O Negative’s Peter Steele

Steele Away The Night A man of steel, a heart of gold A gentle giant, oldest of souls, But when summer turns to autumn The October hues of gold and amber, I’d tumble in the fallen leaves If I could...
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Album Review: CovAID2020 – Desolate Days

Album Review: CovAID2020 – Desolate Days

Down With The Sickness Covid -19 or Coronavirus has the world in its terrifying grip. People are dying at an alarming rate, consequently we have all been told to stay indoors, keep washing our hands and keep at least two...
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Album Review: Moshin’ The Roof On – in aid of Shelter

Album Review: Moshin’ The Roof On – in aid of Shelter

Bangers And Mosh Evoking thoughts of home, of comfort and warmth and joy, for many it’s the ultimate food, I appreciate it’s just a little play on words my friends, but the message is profound and heart-breaking. To provide essential...
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Album Review: Winterfylleth –  The Reckoning Dawn

Album Review: Winterfylleth – The Reckoning Dawn

Spring Into Winter Fylleth your cup dear friends as there is abundant darkness in this year’s yield, it has been a fruitful and promising harvest so far. Waving the flag for black metal here in the UK our proud purveyors...
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Album Review: Naked Six – Lost Art Of Conversation

Album Review: Naked Six – Lost Art Of Conversation

I Heard It Through The Grapevine. Well, actually I didn’t but the whole idea of a rumour mill  and only learning about something you feel only you are privy to is tantalising and irresistible, but now my friends it’s time...
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Album Review: Beggar – Compelled To Repeat

Album Review: Beggar – Compelled To Repeat

Wishes, Horses, Beggars. My contact at the hallowed offices of the PR company stakes her life on the debut record from Beggar, a  quartet of cacophonous characters from London via Bristol are joining the mass of angry bands and pitching...
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