Author: roppongirocks

Sludge-tainted and doomy, heavy-but-slow-ish American haze rock from Los Angeles.

Venom Inc’s Tony Dolan has teamed up with Francesco Conte of Neromega to create Sabbatonero, an all-star charity project covering Black Sabbath songs.

Sweden’s world-leading position in melodic hard rock is showcased on a new Impera album featuring members from Europe, Nocturnal Rites, King Diamond and Lion’s Share.

Another great metal album from Finland – Evil Drive releases its third studio album.

Finnish folk metal masters Korpiklaani return with the band’s eleventh studio album.

Bottenhavet debuts with hard rock sung in Swedish on its new EP.

Excellent stenchy old-school basement thrash metal on the debut album from Argentina’s Speed Command.

Doomy and hazy metal on Miasma Theory’s debut album.

Who knew that Electric Boys had a secret desire to be a naughty version of The Traveling Wilburys?

Swedish-Chilean blackened thrash metal with death metal and punk influences and a few surprising musical twists and turns.