I’m having a bit of an “old school” death metal homage week here at Steff Metal HQ – first, the Finns Sadistik Forest and their album Death, Doom, Radiation, and now this absolute gem of an EP from Swedish death metallers Erupted. It’s called Faces of Death, and it’s only three songs long, but it [...]
Due for release on 21 March 2012, the sophomore album from Finnish death metallers Sadistik Forest will not disappoint fans of their self-titled debut. The band was inspired by the 2007 Possessed reunion to create an act that paid homage to their death metal heroes, and while their debut was defined as decent – albeit [...]
Yipes – I haven’t done one of these in awhile. And there’s plenty of news to share: First: Even if you’ve never heard of Inquisition (and that would make you a CRAZY person), you should go, just because that poster is SO FUCKING WICKED. I will be there – that is all. (More details on [...]
In light of my desire to include more reviews from local NZ metal bands, Kieran Cooper – vocalist/guitarist of Auckland band Kasium (and producer of I Spit on Your Grave’s debut, which I reviewed a couple of weeks ago) – contacted me about doing a review. And here it is: Kasium’s sound is pure, unaltered [...]
Lots more hilarity at Lusoskav’s deviantart page. Over on Biodagar, Leticia reviews Ace Frehley’s book No Regrets. Sounds like an interesting read, and something I might add to the pile, despite not being much of a KISS fan. Also, check out Leticia’s new metal podcast. Over on No Clean Singing, the Keyboard Warriors column features [...]
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