
Sevendust’s Blood & Stone is the sound of a band who finally mean business once more
Atlanta metal mainstays Sevendust serve up their best album in years with Blood & Stone
Atlanta metal mainstays Sevendust serve up their best album in years with Blood & Stone
Veteran headbangers Armored Saint show the youngsters how it’s done on new album Punching The Sky
Arena-sized ambition with prog twists: Forgotten Days proves no one does doom like Pallbearer
Devin Townsend brings the Hawaiian shirts and escapism on effervescent new live album Order Of Magnitude: Empath – Vol. 1
UK underground icons Benediction rabid new album Scriptures shows the kids how death metal should be done
Extreme metal meets Deadwood on Denver gunslingers Wayfarer’s epic new album A Romance With Violence
Former members of The Devil’s Blood pay tribute to late mainman Selim Lemouchi on the debut album from new band Molassess
Never mind the leaks – ex-Dillinger Escape Plan man Greg Puciato’s brilliant debut solo album sets him up as the next Mike Patton
Florida’s Bloodbather serve up furious riffs and atonal guitar squeals on terse Silence EP
Post-rock mavericks Crippled Black Phoenix rise above turmoil the help of all-star guests on new album Ellengaest
Blackened grind doomsayers Anaal Nathrakh clean up their act on new album Endarkenment – but it can’t dispel the whiff of formula
Post-rock chameleon Emma Ruth Rundle and sludge metal boundary-pushers Thou team up on brilliant left-field collaboration
Ex-Fear Factory frontman Burton C Bell ventures into the shadows once more on Ascension Of The Watchers’ belated second album
Venom Prison give fresh life to hard-to-find old songs on bulldozing new album Primeval
German post-black metallers Toadeater rip up the rulebook on new album Bit To Ewigen Daogen
Impassioned post-hardcore crew Touché Amoré expand their scope on soaring new album Lament
Death metal warhorses Six Feet Under serve up endearingly sloppy slab of stoner-death brutality with new album Nightmares Of The Decomposed
Dez Fafara soundtracks his personal struggles on DevilDriver’s new album Dealing With Demons Vol. 1
Doom all-stars pay tribute to Alice In Chains’ classic 1992 album on Dirt Redux