There are plenty of swords and sorcery–themed power-metal bands. There are plenty of military history–themed power-metal bands. But ninja-themed power-metal bands? There may be only one: Germany’s Victorius. As the ass-kicking, hard-shredding quintet prepare to […]
Texan progressive-metal crew Polyphia are a supergroup unto themselves. Instrumental virtuosos, they shred like nobody’s business — just crank up their last album, 2018’s New Levels New Devils, which incorporates elements of pop, EDM, funk and […]
Swedish industrial-metal veterans Misery Loves Co. broke up 20 years ago after releasing three explosive albums — 1995’s self-titled offering, 1997’s Not Like Them and 2000’s Your Vision Was Never Mine to Share — which […]
Finnish cello-rockers Apocalyptica first made their names with their neoclassical covers of Metallica songs. They then went on to make original music with big-name guest singers ranging from Slipknot and Stone Sour’s Corey Taylor to […]
Rage — the grizzled, hard-hitting veterans led by Peter “Peavy” Wagner — emerged in the Eighties as part of the German speed-metal and power-metal scene alongside groups such as Helloween, Grave Digger and Blind Guardian. […]
Over the years, Swedish heavy-metal veteran Mats Leven has lent his distinctive pipes to Candlemass, Therion, Krux, Yngwie Malmsteen, At Vance and more. In 2019, it was time for him to step out on his […]
New York-based groove-metal group Damn Your Eyes — featuring current and former members of Black Water Rising, We Are the Enemy and Bonesmith — recently dropped their debut full-length, Kill the Outside. Blending old-school heavy […]
Reno, Nevada, progressive alt-metal weirdos Four Stroke Baron do not play by the rules. Actually, they might not even know the rules. The trio — vocalist-guitarist Kirk Witt, bassist Keegan Ferrari and drummer Matt Vallarino […]
Tour life might seem glamorous and fun, but it ain’t for the faint of heart. Between the homesickness and long drives, there’s also the issue of where to rest your head each night. Up-and-coming bands […]
Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive metal group Anamorph recently released their ambitious full-length album Lucid. The 57-minute LP — which was recorded by renowned prog producer Jamie King (Between the Buried and Me, the Contortionist) — […]
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