GRAVEWÜRM “Funeral Rites” [Funeral Empire Records] Good old GRAVEWÜRM is back, with a vengeance once again, a fistful of Thrashing Black/Death Metal, as we’ve been used to since 1992. “Funeral Rites” is the 16th full length album, if I haven’t counted wrong, since the first full length attack and killer album “Ancient Storms Of War” […]
Thrash Metal
DEGENERATE interview
In this modern internet age things tend to move fast if the stars are aligned. I received an email with a video track from a new Dutch band’s first demo, I gave it a listen and liked it, I responded to the email and a little week later received the demo on CD – gave […]
ARES KINGDOM – “Incendiary”
Ares Kingdom – Incendiary (Nuclear War Now! Productions 2010) I don’t really recall when I got into ARES KINGDOM. I have been a huge fan of ORDER FROM CHAOS since I first laid ears upon them many many years ago. The mighty Chuck Keller knows his way around obscure and thrashy riffing that latches on, […]
IMPIOUS BAPTISM “V.A.N.D.A.”
IMPIOUS BAPTISM – V.A.N.D.A. (Ordo MCM) This is my first encounter with the Australian horde IMPIOUS BAPTISM, a band consisting of J of, just to mention a few, SITHLORD, DESTRÖYER 666 and HOBB’S ANGEL OF DEATH, a man that have been somewhat around as an armageddon drummer and bringer of warfare. He is now ready […]
NECRORIPPER “Necrometal”
NECRORIPPER – Necrometal (Evil Confrontation Records) It’s brutal, it’s relentless, it’s NECRORIPPER, a Chilean force with a bunch of demos, an EP and a split EP behind them, now ready to slay heathens with their first full length album, featuring already released tracks and the new track ‘Necrometal’, all re-recorded for this release. There have […]