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Atomic Fire
Brought to you by the same people who launched Nuclear Blast back in 1987, Atomic Fire is a new independent metal label... - Read More
Ten Minutes, Ten Questions with REAPER’S REVENGE
Preceded by a single, ‘Phlegmatrix’, in August, ‘Versus’ is an accomplished album, exciting and dramatic in equal measure. - Read More
Ten Minutes, Ten Questions with rekkorder
Back in business with their blistering second album ‘One’, German / Colombian act REKKORDER show no sign of letting up - Read More
DAMNED IF YOU DO – Chris Neighbour and Jon Hoare talk about Damned Nation, the debut album from Trapped In Purgatory
“Not a reformation but a rebirth,” is how Trapped In Purgatory describe their second coming. - Read More
2020 End Of Year Top Twenty
This seems to come around quicker every year! Despite the fact that 2020 was dominated by coronavirus, it didn’t stop the release of a bumper crop of truly great albums and here’s my favourites... - Read More
STARS IN THEIR EYES – interview with Mihály Szabó of The Moon And The Nightspirit
"We play ethereal pagan folk music inspired by Mother Nature. It is a musical journey to the depth of human soul, in search of the long-lost unity and the revival of the eternal link between man and nature." - Read More
A SHOT IN THE DARK – interview with Jonathan Edwards & Rachel Cohen of Three Colours Dark
We didn’t have a plan or musical agenda as such though. We just let the music develop as we sparked off each other’s creativity... - Read More
BADGE OF HONOUR – Badge
"I suppose you could say ‘Supernova’ started really at that first Brofest in Newcastle..." - Read More
WE TEND TO BE A ‘MORE IS MORE’ KIND OF BAND – Dakesis
‘Fractures’ is an immense body of work, a perfect blend of progressive metal, power and passion. - Read More