Echovalve – Echovalve EP Red Rocket Entertainment [Rating:4/5] The mainstream Rock scene is still producing bands here and there that I like and Echovalve is another one! If their EP, entitled Echovalve EP, is a true representation of what their next full length album will sound like, I’m really looking forward to hearing it! With [...]
Continue reading → The Raygun Girls – Dirt Collector KillZone Records [Rating:4/5] If you’re a fan of Hard rock with an underlying Gothic sound in the style of bands such as Evanescence and Lacuna Coil, you need to check out New York band The Raygun Girls and their newest release entitled Dirt Collector! This 12 track album contains [...]
Continue reading → Boogie Matrix Mechanism – Animated Reality Unsigned [Rating:3.5/5] In the past, I’ve never been a big fan of jam bands, and that remains the case today, but that doesn’t mean I won’t give them a chance. As far as Boogie Matrix Mechanism goes, I’m glad I gave them the chance I did. Their newest released [...]
Continue reading → Into The Presence – Into The Presence Razor and Tie Records [Rating:4/5] It’s not very often that I come across a band that totally sticks out to me in a way that I can’t even categorize them with any other band I’ve heard, but this was the case with Into The Presence. Made up of [...]
Continue reading → Day Minus 7 – Day Minus 7 EP Red Rocket Entertainment [Rating:4/5] There are a lot of bands on the mainstream circuit that keep me away from most of the mainstream acts these days and keep my ears in the past and on the underground, but every so often, I’ll hear a band that reminds [...]
Continue reading → Kylesa – Static Tensions Prosthetic Records [Rating:4/5] Although Kylesa may not be a “Stoner metal” band by the comparison to bands such as Corrosion of Conformity and Fireball Ministry, but with the combination of Psychedelic rock with Metal and straight Rock they use in their newest release Static Tensions, I would consider them a Stoner [...]
Continue reading → Unholy – New Life Behind Closed Eyes Prosthetic Records [Rating:4.5/5] In the realm of the newer styles of Metal, it’s easy to find tons of bands that sound nearly the same with the same, but there is still hope out there for fans, such as myself, of Metal that still has original features. One of [...]
Continue reading → Eluveitie – Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion Nuclear Blast Records [Rating:4.5/5] Eluveitie is back since the release of their album SlanÃa, but this are a bit different this time. This time, Eluveitie has gone acoustic with their newest release entitled Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion. This album is definitely for Eluveitie fans, like myself, who [...]
Continue reading → Candlemass – Death Magic Doom Nuclear Blast Records [Rating:5/5] Swedish Doom metal masters Candlemass are continuing to show while they are still around with their tenth full length album entitled Death Magic Doom! This is my first experience with Candlemass, but I can see why they have survived through all the onslaught of false music [...]
Continue reading → Big B – American Underdog Suburban Noize Records [Rating:4/5] For his fourth studio release entitled American Underdog, Big B threw out the traditional Rap styles beats and put his music into overdrive with a Kottonmouth Kings type approach including Rock style beats including guitars and the works. Big B didn’t do this whole thing alone, [...]
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