Record Reviews

Canadian dissonant death metal trio serves up a decaying stew of smashing music.

The New York Dolls and Michael Monroe guitarist takes centre stage with his new solo album.

Finland’s Omnium Gatherum returns with a new line-up and an album filled with progressive and pop-influenced melodic death metal with a difference.

Great new solo album by Nazareth’s vocalist.

Excellent Swedish black metal on the debut album by Häxkapell.

Warfare serves up a full English metal-punk breakfast filled with raw energy and attitude on a new compilation which features plenty of deep cuts.

Lucifer drags us back to the graveyard for another sinister night of 70s hard rock dancing.

A proper career-spanning 4 LP compilation of some of Motörhead’s best songs.

Swedish symphonic extreme metal band Zornheym revisits the asylum and its twisted characters on its splendid new album.

Alcatrazz, now with the terrific Doogie White on vocals, delivers a smashing fifth studio album.

Henrik Nygren serves us another delicious melodic death metal Carchosa pizza from Malmö.

Ex-Judas Priest men KK Downing and Tim “Ripper” Owens carry on the Priest legacy with KK’s Priest.

Meat-and-potatoes thrash metal from Germany.