Latest articles by Alastair Riddell
Live Review Om, Amenra and Fu Manchu captivate Camden at Desertfest, the UK's premier fest for all things heavy and trippy
Filth-ridden rumbles from a North Carolina basement, courtesy of Funeral Chic
The Gospel - live
Dutch death metal veterans hit a feverish pitch
Brazilian metal maniac skewers his influences on his sleeve
Steel-forged heavy metal heroics from Salt Lake City
Kiwi metal stalwarts rewind the tape to the proto-thrash era
Germany’s thrash giants sharpen up their bullet belts
The Gospel - live
Doom veterans delve into death metal’s DNA
Chicago’s occult siren makes her UK debut
Fucked up, dirt-encrusted anthems from the foul pits of Finland
The Gospel - live
Sex, Satan, foul seed and more festers in the liberal heartland
German thrash veterans start to glance beyond the booze
Former Reverend Bizarre frontman Spiritus Mortis goes back to the source for new album
Finnish retro-maniacs Ranger keep their feet to the fire with new album
Doom icons Pentagram undertake a magical pilgrimage, live in London
Death’n’roll deliverance from Take Over And Destroy, from the heart of the Phoenix desert. Read our album review here...
Anitipodean thrashers Hobbs' Angel Of Death refuse to age gracefully
First-wave power metal with a contemporary pedigree from Necromancing The Stone, reviewed here
British death metallers Hellsworn turn their antennae towards the Sunlight with new album, reviewed here...
The Netherlands’ blackened punks Heretic wanna rot’n’roll all night with new album
