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Compared to most power metal bands, Excalion's style is fairly subdued at times, relying heavily on vocal melodies and overall atmosphere, instead of being overly heavy, fast-paced, or epic....

I was worried that the windows were going to pop out as I played the album at full blast

I didn't realize that Holy Moses was formed in 1980! 43 years of pounding relentless thrash are gonna take its toll on anybody, so they’ve decided to hang up...

Swedish death metal mongers Death Reich was formed in 2018 by drummer Jonas Blom, who played guitar at the time. The original drummer left, and it was easier to...

If you include all the best bits from Judas Priest, Mercyful Fate, and Dio then you will have some idea of what Category VI is all about, better still,...

They’re back, lean mean, and angry as fuck. The tagline for this album when the songs were being written was ‘as heavy as possible’. If the riffs or the...

It’s eight years since the release of Motorhead’s 23rd and final album ‘Bad Magic’ and here it is re-released with a couple of extra tracks, a live CD of...

Simply put, this album is 11/10. It has all the staples of a typical Haken album, a little quirky with unique time signatures, a contemplative lyrical picture, a little...

I think what makes these Swedes stand out is the patented delicacies of AOR/Melodic Rock in one place, but not necessarily sounding generic and playing style that is typical...