Record Reviews

Former MSG vocalist gets to shine on his new solo album.

Melody and aggression on In Flames’ 14th studio album.

Lars Eng delivers the goods on his Herbie Langhans-fronted band’s second album.

Sweden’s Grá unleashes a smashing black metal album.

Death Reich plays excellent and ferocious Swedish death metal.

Swedish band “Demons” celebrates a quarter of a century of punky rock’n’roll.

Brazilian/Japanese death metal band Neuroticos has released a relentless new album.

Sweden’s Black Paisley is rock’n’roll for grown-ups. Works a treat as a soundtrack to beer drinking on the balcony or in your car stereo.

Excellent dirty and glammy hard rock. Faster Pussycat plays sleazy rock’n’roll at its best.

The Swedish doom masters Candlemass are back and they are still top of the heap in the doom world.

Former Hellsingland Underground member Patrik Jansson serves up an excellent blues-rock album.

Swedish rockers Hellsingland Underground are back with their sixth studio album, the fabulous “Endless Optimism”. Album of the year? Quite possibly so.

Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone serves up blackened doom on its new album.