Sabaton – The Great War Review
For 20 years, the Swedish power metal band Sabaton have been singing songs about war and battles. Most of their …
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Tomb Mold – Planetary Clairvoyance Review
In the two-and-a-half years since Canadian death metal group Tomb Mold stirred up the metal underground with their debut album, …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of July 19, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include albums from Brocelian, Burial In The Woods, Crown The Empire, Enforced, Falls Of …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of July 12, 2019
This week’s reviews include releases from Aeon Winds, An Isolated Mind, Batushka, Brand Of Sacrifice, Bullet, Burial Remains, Celestial Grave, …
Abbath – Outstrider Review
Abbath, the former face of black metal legends Immortal, is back with Outstrider, his second album from his eponymous band, …
Beastwars – IV Review
New Zealand’s answer to the stoner doom of High on Fire and Conan, Beastwars are releasing their appropriately titled fourth …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 28, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Ashbringer, Axioma, Birdflesh, Bloodred Hourglass, Bloody Hammers, Centrilia, Concrete Dream, Dreams …
The Progress Report: June 2019
Welcome to the June Progress Report. While overall the month was not the greatest for metal releases, a couple of …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 21, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Awake At Last, Gygax, Hollywood Vampires, Howling Sycamore, Lightning Born, Lunar …
The Lord Weird Slough Feg – New Organon Review
When a band has been around for the better part of 30 years, like Slough Feg (or The Lord Weird …
Baroness – Gold & Grey Review
There are a wide variety of bands who have undergone massive changes in musical style over their career arcs. Opeth …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 14, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ album reviews include releases from Beheaded, Chaos Magic, Damage S.P.F., Demir Demirkan, Hate, Ingested, Jorn, …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of June 7, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from All Hell, Axel Rudi Pell, Cave In, Combichrist, Distant, Diviner, Enthroned, …
Darkthrone – Old Star Review
Fenriz and Nocturno Culto are synonymous with black metal. All of their contributions as Darkthrone have helped to make Norway …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of May 31, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from 1914, Concrete Funeral, Constantine, Death Angel, Funeral Storm, Gaahl’s WYRD, Gloryhammer, …
The Progress Report: May 2019
Welcome to the May Progress Report. As usual, variety is the spice of life (and review columns). We’ve got big …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of May 24, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Dark Numbers, Destrage, Diamond Head, Earth, Emil Bulls, Epectase, Fleshgod Apocalypse, …
Saint Vitus – Saint Vitus Review
Before the doom metal of today and after Black Sabbath, a new wave of doom came by way of a …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of May 17, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Amulet, Aseethe, Bethlehem, Black Label Society, Calyx, Entombed, Entrapment, Famous Last …
Arch/Matheos – Winter Ethereal Review
After nearly eight years since their first record under the Arch/Matheos banner, vocalist John Arch and guitarist Jim Matheos have …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of May 10, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from The Accused A.D., Albez Duz, Big|Brave, Call Of The Void, Employed …
Possessed – Revelations Of Oblivion Review
Few bands have had as widespread an influence on an entire genre of metal like Possessed do with death metal. …
Amon Amarth – Berserker Review
No band in metal adheres more strictly to their musical template than Viking warriors Amon Amarth. Eleven albums into a …
Heavy Music Headquarters Album Reviews: Week of May 3, 2019
This week’s Heavy Music HQ reviews include releases from Asomvel, Disparager, Enforcer, Fury, Isgalder, Kampfar, Lamb Of God, Lord Vicar, …
The Progress Report: April 2019
Welcome to the April Progress Report. As always, we try to bring you a wide variety of styles here, from …