The third album from these Texas doomsters has a long and complicated story behind it, for starters it has been a incredible long wait for this album, its been 12 years since they released their last album, the classic Ringmaster. Continue reading →
Desert doom from San Antonio, TX, with Sabbath/Candlemass-type riffs, (almost) early-Soundgarden-type vocals with an overall production and feel of Kyuss. The music is dense, thick and crushing. Doom has become a genre watered down by stoner references and made tepid Continue reading →
When you first see a band that is called Rocka Rollas you probably expect a band that sounds like old Judas Priest. At least I did but I was rather surprised to discover that they were of a German teutocni Continue reading →
Spanish pressing with Spanish song titles on the cover Guns For Hire, from Flick Of The Switch, was released as a single in 1983. The song served as the opening song during the band's performances during the ensuing tour in Continue reading →
Anyone into pure old school metal should move to Sweden. The last years over here we have been flooded with retro acts such as Steelwing, Enforcer, Air Raid, Dead Lord, Graveyard, Bullet to name just a few. It seems like Continue reading →
Anyone into pure old school metal should move to Sweden. The last years over here we have been flooded with retro acts such as Steelwing, Enforcer, Air Raid, Dead Lord, Graveyard, Bullet to name just a few. It seems like Continue reading →
Swedish death metal act Tribulation and their second full length album ‘The Formulas Of Death’ is a bit of a surprise. This isn’t ‘The Horror’ part II. While still steadfastly death metal to its core, ‘The Formulas of Death’ sees Continue reading →
Rare Spanish double cd with a bonus dvd Probably the best known of all Spanish Metal bands, if only because they have been the only group to gain any major recognition outside of their native country. During the mid eighties Continue reading →
PROMOTIONAL ONLY means issued by record company in very limited quantity and sent to selected industry professionals ONLY for promotional consideration/airplay. Never for sale and highly collectable releases Extremely rare original Earache cd promo MOSH 180 CD PRO in promo Continue reading →
Rare original Brainticket records release Las Cruces were an obscure doom outfit from San Antonio, TX, whose music owed a great debt to pioneering American acts like Saint Vitus and the Obsessed. Consistently hampered by paltry support from the independent Continue reading →
Gothenburg duo that released this single back in 1983. The two tracks were recorded at the Ljudsparet Studios in late January of 1983. The two tracks are pop sung in Swedish so the only reason it could be of interest Continue reading →
You know that Shining’s Kvarforth is rather a moving soul in constant angst. Besides his official band and official (too many to mention) guestings and projects, he now has proven himself with quite of an effort: to “vocalise” a Continue reading →
2010 re-issue with new artwork After releasing Fu Manchu's remake of Blue Oyster Cult's ‘Godzilla’ as a 10-inch vinyl single in 1998 (yes, some labels were still providing vinyl in the late 1990s), Man's Ruin released the headbangers Eatin Dust Continue reading →
There are some bands holding the flag of Heavy Metal high on a simply and straight forward way: by playing passionate, wild, iron fisting and pounding Heavy Metal. No fake posts on the Internet, no poser and wannabe attitude, no Continue reading →
There’s no such thing as a gentle introduction to the crazed world of Shining vocalist Niklas Kvarforth, but even if there were, Fifteen Years Of Absolute Darkness wouldn’t be it. Alongside Varg Vikernes, Kvarforth is one of the more genuinely Continue reading →
Limited edition with bonus dvd 2011 album from the British Progressive band. The album is the official sequel to their 1984 debut album, ‘The Sentinel’. Many have been waiting for a very long time for this but the wait was Continue reading →
Although the band hasn't actually changed its modus operandi, Morbid Angel has been able to strengthen and deepen their death metal over the years. One listen to Formulas Fatal to the Flesh makes that clear. At its core, it's death Continue reading →
Although the band hasn't actually changed its modus operandi, Morbid Angel has been able to strengthen and deepen their death metal over the years. One listen to Formulas Fatal to the Flesh makes that clear. At its core, it's death Continue reading →
Although the band hasn't actually changed its modus operandi, Morbid Angel has been able to strengthen and deepen their death metal over the years. One listen to Formulas Fatal to the Flesh makes that clear. At its core, it's death Continue reading →
Of the many bands who take a large influence from Black Sabbath, Trouble is arguably one of the best, and certainly one of the most influential. They emerged from Chicago and their career path began to unfold in 1979, and Continue reading →
Extremely rare Spanish promo with ‘Muestra Invendible Destinada A Promocion’ printed on label PROMOTIONAL ONLY means issued by record company in very limited quantity and sent to select industry professionals ONLY for promotional consideration/airplay. Never for sale and highly collectable Continue reading →
Dark Sanctuary is a band based in Paris, France. They formed in February 1996 with the line-up of Arkdae on keyboards and Marquise Ermia on vocals. Their official debut release followed soon after, in 1997, with the ‘Funeral Cry’ MCD, Continue reading →
Pallas first came to prominence outside their native Scotland in 1981 with the release of the self financed live album ‘Arrive Alive’. This early recording not only displayed the band's already considerable writing prowess and performance skills, but also the Continue reading →
This is the debut recording of the Scottish neo-prog band Pallas. It was produced by Eddie Offord, which, rather than working to the band's advantage, became a controversy leading the band to accuse Offord of rushing through the session. The Continue reading →
The ultimate legendary and first Argentinean cult black metal band. Formed in Buenos Aires in 1991 the band brought out the most sacrilegious music legacy to the South American lands. The band released two private demos before they called it Continue reading →
Errol Leonard Norstedt was born in 1948 and he changed his name to Eddie Meduza in 1977 and became the music journalists pain in the ass for more than 50 years before his death in 2002. His first single ‘Punkjavlar’ Continue reading →
Errol Leonard Norstedt was born in 1948 and he changed his name to Eddie Meduza in 1977 and became the music journalists pain in the ass for more than 50 years before his death in 2002. His first single ‘Punkjavlar’ Continue reading →
Errol Leonard Norstedt was born in 1948 and he changed his name to Eddie Meduza in 1977 and became the music journalists pain in the ass for more than 50 years before his death in 2002. His first single ‘Punkjavlar’ Continue reading →
Errol Leonard Norstedt was born in 1948 and he changed his name to Eddie Meduza in 1977 and became the music journalists pain in the ass for more than 50 years before his death in 2002. His first single ‘Punkjavlar’ Continue reading →
Errol Leonard Norstedt was born in 1948 and he changed his name to Eddie Meduza in 1977 and became the music journalists pain in the ass for more than 50 years before his death in 2002. His first single ‘Punkjavlar’ Continue reading →