Single review: The Lightbringer of Sweden “Strike Back”
The Lightbringer of Sweden serves up some terrific heavy metal on the second single from the band’s forthcoming album.
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EP review: Tygers of Pan Tang “A New Heartbeat”
NWOBHM band Tygers of Pan Tang can still roar as they prove on the new EP.
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Video premiere: Meridian “Falling”
Danish melodic heavy metal band Meridian premieres the video for its new single “Falling”.
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Album review: HammerFall “Hammer of Dawn”
Sweden’s HammerFall still leads the European power metal scene from the front. The new album is melodic, catchy, uplifting, heavy, fast and dramatic.
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Single review: Zinny Zan “It’s No Good”
Zinny Zan is wrong. The new single “It’s No Good” is beyond good. It’s great.
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Album review: Napalm Death “Resentment is Always Seismic – a final throw of Throes”
British grindcore masters Napalm Death show us why they are quite possibly the best band in the world on its new mini-album.
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Video premiere: Statement “The Reaper”
Melodic heavy rock from Denmark. Fourth studio album in the making.
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Video premiere: Svartsot “Drømte Mig En Drøm”
Danish folk metal band Svartsot has a go of doing a new version of the traditional Danish song “Drømte Mig En Drøm”.
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Album review: Voivod “Synchro Anarchy”
Voivod, the Canadian stewards of terrific original music, hits us on the head with their 15th studio album.
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Video premiere: Tysondog “Midnight” | NWOBHM
NWOBHM veterans return with a new single.
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Album review: Chuck Norris Experiment “This Will Leave A Mark”
Punky, catchy and filthy Swedish hard rock’n’roll on Chuck Norris Experiment’s tenth studio album.
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Al Barrow looks back at his Magnum years
Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson checks in with former Magnum bassist Al Barrow to talk about his Magnum years, his new life in the USA and much more.
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Album review: Saxon “Carpe Diem”
NWOBHM is alive and well as veteran band Saxon proves on its new album.
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