‘Metal/Hardcore’ Archives
Ronnie James Dio: ‘Holy Diver + Last In Line + Sacred Heart’ – Deluxe Editions
In May 2010 the world of Hard Rock and Heavy Metal lost one of its most gifted and fervent ambassadors, with the passing of Ronnie James Dio. In his position as lead vocalist for Rock giants such as Rainbow and Black Sabbath, as well as fronting his own eponymous band for [Read More]
CD Review : UFO – ‘Seven Deadly’
British rock legends UFO are one of those acts that have done so much in their long and successful career that they could simply rest on their laurels and go through the motions, yet Phil Mogg and Co. are of the ilk who want to prove their worth with each and every release. [Read More]
CD Review: Vengeance – ‘Crystal Eye’
It’s hard to believe that Dutch rockers Vengeance have been around for thirty years. Founding member Leon Goewie has never given up hope on his band and that is a testimony to his enduring faith in the music he makes and the genre he loves so much. With his distinctive [Read More]
Tenacious D presents: ‘Rize of the Fenix’
Tenacious D announced their widely-anticipated new album, ‘Rize of the Fenix’, will be released May 2012. ‘Rize of the Fenix’, the band’s first studio album in over six years is the third album from the group and is the follow-up to 2006’s The [Read More]
CD Review: Nitrogods
Ever wondered what you do when you have been going through there motions work wise and have that feeling that you are not getting what you want from your chosen profession anymore? Well this trio of veteran German rockers did just that, they took things into their own hands [Read More]
EP Review: Rebels By Nature – ‘Blood & Whiskey’
It’s nice sometimes to stumble upon a band you have always wanted to see and hear and yet due to circumstances beyond your control you have missed. For this reviewer Northern Irish rockers Rebels By Nature were one such band until not so long ago. These guys (and girl) [Read More]
The Devil Wears Prada back to UK for ‘Vans Off The Wall Music Tour’ + signing sessions
The mighty The Devil Wears Prada are returning the UK next week to headline the ‘Vans Off The Wall Music Tour’! They also have some instore signing sessions.Their new single, ‘Vengeance’ is out via iTunes on Feb 13th. This is the second track to be taken from their [Read More]
New video: Feeder – ‘Borders’
Check out the brand new video for ‘Borders’ by British rock institution Feeder, taken from their new album ‘Generation Freakshow’ which is released on April 23rd.Classic Feeder with an updated twist, the album is twelve tracks of masterfully-crafted, [Read More]
Steel Panther: ‘Balls Out’ – CD Review
Second albums are tough for most bands at the best of times, they are the ones where you either prove you are not a one hit wonder and surpass yourself, or you begin that slow slide down the slippery slope to obscurity and inevitable reality TV career rebirth.Steel Panther [Read More]
Baleful Creed – ‘Buried Beneath’ – CD Review
Hailing from Northern Ireland Baleful Creed are a classic rock influenced four-piece that also take a nod at the stoner rock section of the genre. With a growing number of well-received gigs and guest spots under their belts Baleful Creed are now finding themselves in what [Read More]



















