‘Metal/Hardcore’ Archives
Book Preview: ‘Perpetual Conversion’ – 30 Years & Counting in the Life of Metal veteran Dan Lilker
The biography of metal music legend Dan Lilker is due for release this summer from Paper + Plastick Records and follows Lilker’s career from his pre-Anthrax band White Heat in 1980, through to Brutal Truth’s latest 2011 release, End Time. Perpetual Conversion traces [Read More]
Rammstein Rock Dublin
German metal gods Rammstein made a rare trip to Ireland this week as part of their ‘Made in Germany 1995-2011’ tour. Playing to a packed O2 Arena in Dublin the band were on fine form and your reviewer was there to catch every moment of what was undoubtedly one of the [Read More]
Blaze Bayley – The King of Metal interview: “Without the fans there would be no metal”
Exclusive by Phil Allely Rock and metal singer/songwriter Blaze Bayley has had one of the most enviable careers for a vocalist in the music industry to date. He’s fronted huge selling bands, sold out venues across the globe, stepped into iconic shoes and much more, he now [Read More]
Listen: The Sun Explodes – ‘Honour Bound’
Check out ‘Honour Bound’ by The Sun Explodes, taken from their debut album ‘Emergence’ out May 7th. Heavy rock quintet The Sun Explodes create a genre-defying mix of crushing riffs, sweeping melody and pulsating electronica. Their first year as a band saw [Read More]
CD Review: Evergrey – ‘Best of a Decade and a Half’
Swedish prog metallers Evergrey have packed an awful lot into their shortish career (the band were formed in 1995 and released eight studio and one live album since then). Here in this double Cd set we get the chance to own hear some of the bands best, most interesting and [Read More]
