Reviews
![ECHOTERRA – A Sanguinary Greed (Blinding Force)](images/./Echoterra_sanguinary_greed_cover.jpg)
ECHOTERRA – A Sanguinary Greed (Blinding Force)
With ‘A Sanguinary Greed’ Echoterra are back in business once more with a new singer, the delightfully-named Chelsea Wrathchild, and a brooding, melancholy nod to Victorian London - Read More
![VIRGIN STEELE – The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell Part One & Part Two/ Invictus (SPV)](images/./VS_marriage_cover.jpg)
VIRGIN STEELE – The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell Part One & Part Two/ Invictus (SPV)
SPV Records continues its rehabilitation of lost treasures from the Virgin Steele back catalogue. - Read More
![SOLDIER – Recorded Live @ The Heathery, Wishaw In Scotland 1983 (Starhaven Records)](images/./Soldier_heathery_cover.jpg)
SOLDIER – Recorded Live @ The Heathery, Wishaw In Scotland 1983 (Starhaven Records)
‘Recorded Live @ The Heathery…’ captures the band onstage on the penultimate night of their February 1983 Scottish tour. - Read More
![VICIOUS RUMORS – Live You To Death 2 – American Punishment (SPV)](images/./Vicious_rumors_live_2_cover.jpg)
VICIOUS RUMORS – Live You To Death 2 – American Punishment (SPV)
New releases in 2014 are hotting up faster than a barbecue on Bondi Beach, and the biggest scorcher around at the moment is ‘Live You To Death 2 – American Punishment', an album so blistering it’s damn near a fire hazard. - Read More
![DAWN – Darker (The Laser’s Edge)](images/./Dawn_darker_cover.jpg)
DAWN – Darker (The Laser’s Edge)
Coming at things from an incisive and instinctive prog rock angle, Dawn are as Swiss as cuckoo clocks and equally as precise. - Read More
![SAVN – Savn (CDR Records Norway)](images/./Savn_debut_cover.jpg)
SAVN – Savn (CDR Records Norway)
Despite off-and-on rumours of a re-union, Norway’s The Sins Of Thy Beloved was finally laid to rest last year, leading to founder member and drummer Stig Johansen and keyboard player Anders Thue immediately bouncing back with Savn. - Read More
![SPARTA – Welcome To Hell (High Roller Records)](images/./sparta_welcome_to_hell_cover.jpg)
SPARTA – Welcome To Hell (High Roller Records)
Back in 2011 High Roller issued a wide-ranging compilation of Sparta’s material under the title ‘Use Your Weapons Well’, the success of which led to the original line-up to have a stab at some new material. - Read More
![JAMESON RAID – Nine Reasons (Independent)](images/./jameson_raid_nine_reasons_cover.jpg)
JAMESON RAID – Nine Reasons (Independent)
There are nine Reasons why you should go to the Jameson Raid website and buy this three-track EP. - Read More
![SABBATH ASSEMBLY - 'Quaternity' (Svart Records)](images/./sabbath_assembly_quaternity_cover.jpg)
SABBATH ASSEMBLY - 'Quaternity' (Svart Records)
The third full release from the enigma that is Sabbath Assembly, ‘Quaternity’ is very much a game of two halves. - Read More
![HELLION – ‘To Hellion And Back’ (Hear No Evil/Cherry Red)](images/./Hellion_to_hellion_and_back_cover.jpg)
HELLION – ‘To Hellion And Back’ (Hear No Evil/Cherry Red)
To Hellion And Back’ is both the first time a ‘best of’ has appeared on this side of the Atlantic as well as a long-overdue re-appraisal of the career of one of the greatest cult bands of the Eighties. - Read More