I’ll confess, Billy Talent is a band to which I’ve never really given that much thought. Yes, I’ve heard of them and heard a selection of...
Anything as unashamedly New Orleans as The HooDoo Loungers deserves to be cherished. Paradiddle Records are onto a winner with So Beautiful because in dark days like these some uplifting...
On 'Lullabies for Eternal Sleep,' Apes create the kind of psychosis-inducing sound that will leave you shuffling uncomfortably in your seat.
In ‘The Blood You Crave’, Aussie post-black metal outfit OAR has shown they have the quality to redefine the genre’s blueprint.
It’s the overall sense of innocence on Keb’ Mo’s 'Good To Be' (Rounder Records) that will keep the album in circulation on our playlist: none of the deviance,...
Massachusetts quintet Worm Shepherd delivers an epic slice of blackened death metal on the new album 'Ritual Hymns.' Read our thoughts here.
Judging by these four tracks, Boston metallic hardcore band Great American Ghost are absolutely seething. Read our review of 'Torture World.'
Enterprise Earth set the standard for death metal in 2022 with this bone-jarring, epic set of songs. Read our review of ‘The Chosen’ here.
Los Angeles hardcore quintet Deaf Club dish up a relentless, chaotic collection of songs on their new album ‘Productive Disruption.’
With definite punk influences, as well as touches of prog-rock, on ‘Homeless Theatre’ (Stinger Explosives) DigDog rolls out creative songs approaching the edge of unprecedented.
On ‘The Humming Mountain’ Gaahls WYRD can be seen as a prime example of how black metal as a genre has grown up and no longer...
Back with their 8th studio album, Volbeat, the Danish masters of a hybrid style of rockabilly and heavy metal are about to unleash to the world...
'K6999ROMA:EP,' the latest record from avant-popster Nick Hudson, is one hundred percent Higher Grade music!
Propelled by all things poppy and punchy, catchy and crunchy, Enuff Z’Nuff has been a bona fide, authentic rock and roll treasure since first blowing in...
'Songs From the Elkhorn Trail' is the debut solo record from Jim Lindburg of Pennywise fame and demonstrates without a shadow of a doubt that he is not just an exceptional...