As we enter the final month of the year, many of us writers like to gather around and talk about our favorite records of the year. This year has had an absolute plethora to fawn over from acts like YOB … Continue reading The Wandering Ascetic – Crimson
The art of guitar work is something that will never cease to amaze me as it’s something that I’ve tried my hand at multiple times to no great success so hearing people just dance their fingers across the fretboard is … Continue reading Sweeping Death – In Lucid
Of all the places in America that have become synonymous with different kinds of metal, there’s one place where thrash reigns supreme more than any other: Bay Area in classy California. We’ve gotten countless acts from the Area over the … Continue reading Laceration – Imitation
The idea of perseverance over time is something that so many metal bands can relate to and even embody as we still have bands that have been going for decades upon decades who were formed in the infantile days of … Continue reading Artillery – The Face of Fear
When I heard Iron Reagan’s grand album of crossover thrash last year, “Crossover Ministry”, I figured the band would take a minor break with the members focusing on other acts like how the vocalist is in Municipal Waste which did … Continue reading Iron Reagan – Dark Days Ahead
The old school of metal is a place that so many metalheads don’t want to leave. Be it either because they’re incapable of letting go of the past or they simply want to keep the sound going out of love, … Continue reading Torturer – Die In Pain
Recently, I’ve been on a small stint of checking into the world of thrash and crossover thrash where there have been plenty of acts that have flown under my radar until recently coming into my sight. Coming back to Wraith, … Continue reading Wraith – Heed the Warning
For whatever reason, I always think of thrash metal in Greece before any other country in the world. Acts like Suicidal Angels and Biotoxic Warfare truly grasped my attention for the scene there, and for years everytime I turn to … Continue reading Chaoshorde – Hordes Arising
More often than not, I turn to the wide reaches of black metal whenever I want to see some crispy Satanic metal brought to the table that I can just jam out to because fuck yes. However, Satan doesn’t only … Continue reading Satan’s Acolytes – The Horns
I’ve always considered myself spoiled by today’s modern studio technology as I’ve always preferred a more refined, smooth listening experience in terms of sound quality versus something a demo from whatever garage band. But I have been trying to break … Continue reading Major Affective Disorder – Hate City Timeshare Thrash
