Venom – ‘Blackened Priests’ (DISSONANCE)

Venom – ‘Blackened Priests’ (DISSONANCE)

After the departure of Cronos I sort of lost interest in one of my favourite punk metal band the mighty Venom. See I loved the... Details
Shitbaby Mammals – Godspeed’ (Östgöta Tonarkiv)

Shitbaby Mammals – Godspeed’ (Östgöta Tonarkiv)

When I read the band name I have zero clue what it all means but I do know it makes me happy on a purely... Details
Rokets – ‘Bad Choices’ (Svart Records)

Rokets – ‘Bad Choices’ (Svart Records)

At hi-octane speed, screeching straight out of Helsinki, the Scando-tastic Rokets are up to their eyeballs in adrenaline and rocket-fuel, and ready and waiting to... Details
Saxon – ‘Eagles Over Hellfest’ (MILITIA GUARD MUSIC)

Saxon – ‘Eagles Over Hellfest’ (MILITIA GUARD MUSIC)

The mighty Saxon continues their journey as one of the UK’s most well-known metal bands. Their output still comes thick and fast, but never compromising... Details
The Young Gods – ‘Appear Disappear’ (Goodtogo Records)

The Young Gods – ‘Appear Disappear’ (Goodtogo Records)

Note to self and anyone listening: PLAY LOUD! It's been described as sonic warfare, and that's exactly what it is. Formed in 1985, The Young... Details
Demented Are Go – ‘Psycotic Mutilation’ (Sunny Bastard Records)

Demented Are Go – ‘Psycotic Mutilation’ (Sunny Bastard Records)

Some bands are seemingly constantly on the road, while others release a studio album every 2-3 years. Demented Are Go are clearly in the former... Details
Annihilator – ‘King of the Kill, Refresh the Demon, Remains, More Noise Vol. 1’ (earMusic)

Annihilator – ‘King of the Kill, Refresh the Demon, Remains, More Noise Vol. 1’ (earMusic)

The Canadian kings of technical thrash metal, Annihilator, have been on my radar ever since I saw the video for Alison Hell on Headbanger’s Ball... Details
Onslaught – ‘Origins of Aggression’ ( REIGNING PHOENIX MUSIC)

Onslaught – ‘Origins of Aggression’ ( REIGNING PHOENIX MUSIC)

My introduction to UK thrash legends Onslaught was the video to their ferocious cover of AC/DC’s Let There Be Rock on Headbangers Ball sometime in... Details
Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine – ‘Worry Bomb (30th reissue)’ (Chrysalis Records) 

Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine – ‘Worry Bomb (30th reissue)’ (Chrysalis Records) 

Think back some 30 years ago, and Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine were still riding high and on Worry Bomb, their fifth album - the... Details
Scene Killers – ‘Bare Hands And Bayonets’ (Brassneck Records)

Scene Killers – ‘Bare Hands And Bayonets’ (Brassneck Records)

As my Mate Hotshot would say, "Punk as Fuck" and he would be spot on here. Scene Killers release a lean mean punk as fuck... Details