For many, Ihsahn could easily be considered one of the most important metal musicians of the past 20 years. Yes it may sound like an overstatement,...
Does the world need another Iron Maiden live video or album? Hell yes!!! Especially if it possesses the lavish visual quality of their latest offering En...
At this point in his professional career, Berklee graduate Brendon Small has already achieved a Cult-like status thanks to the critical and commercial acclaim of his...
Swedish warmongers Watain, obliterated Tampa Bay's The Orpheum with their lethal formula of Scandinavian Black Metal. They came to town as part of the Decibel Magazine...
They came, they played, they destroyed! Poland's Black/Death Metal conquerors Behemoth, invaded Tampa's The Orpheum as headliners of the 2012 Decibel Magazine Tour. From opener "Ov...
After last year's highly debated revisionist compilation From The Depths Of Darkness, Norway's most controversial vocalist/multi-instrumentalist and Burzum mastermind, Varg Vikernes, returns with a new 11-track...
Leaving behind a 2011 charged with drama and speculation, especially after his break-up with original bassist Terry Butler and drummer Greg Gall, the infamous Death Metal...
Vita Imana is an impressive Metal export from Spain and musically this sextet has enough panache to haul a serious international following. The impressive compositions and...
What's the current situation with North American Black Metal? To answer that question we should probably turn our attention to California, which seems to be the...
Three years after the release of their last full-length, Ruination, Arizona’s Job For A Cowboy are returning to the world's Death Metal arena with Demonocracy, a...
California's Deafheaven came to Tampa Bay on their current tour with French metallers Alcest. With their ferocious mix of Black Metal, Indie Rock, Shoegaze and Screamo,...
French Metallers Alcest brought their ethereal mix of Black Metal and Shoegaze to the legendary Crowbar in Tampa Bay on March 21th, 2012. It was a...
Traditionally, Tampa Bay’s audience doesn't seem to be very fond of Metal bands with strong melodic leanings. Most fans (and bands) in this part of the...
Although New Jersey's God Forbid is considered one of the leaders of the New Wave of American Metal, their music has always possessed plenty of European...
Post-Metal trio At the Graves started in 2008 as a solo project for multi-instrumentalist Ben Price, who handled all instruments and vocals on their first two...