Shadowy Portuguese cult Gaerea open up a thrilling new black metal front on new album Limbo
Gaerea’s new album establishes them as one of the newest visionaries in metal
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Steve Von Till’s No Wilderness Deep Enough: gothic Americana for hardcore insomniacs
Not yet ratedNeurosis man Steve Von Till takes an existential walk on the wild side on new solo album No Wilderness Deep Enough
Dee Snider’s For The Love Of Metal – Live: rock’n’roll’s greatest ringmaster in untouchable form
Twisted Sister legend Dee Snider shows the kids how it’s done on new album For The Love Of Metal Live – and throws in an AC/DC cover too
Zombi’s 2020 is the soundtrack to the greatest sci-fi movie never made
Proto-synthwave wizards Zombi return after five year absence and strike cinematic gold with 2020
Septicflesh’s Infernus Sinfonica MMXIX: orchestral death metal gets its own S&M2
Epic death metallers Septicflesh get the orchestral treatment on new live album Infernus Sinfonica MMXIX
Primal Fear’s Metal Commando: the power metal Jedi Masters return
Power metal warhorses Primal Fear show their class on lucky thirteenth album Metal Commando
Rumahoy’s Time II: Party: pirate metallers’ new album goes better with grog
Scurvy dogs Rumahoy narrowly avoid walking the plank on new album Time II: Party
Mother Love Bone: Apple - Album Of The Week Club review
Apple bridged the end of hair metal and the beginning of grunge, but Mother Love Bone's one album will forever be associated with tragedy rather than transformation
Metalcore heroes Misery Signals go back to the future on new album Ultraviolet
Misery Signals’ first album with their original line-up in 16 years is a huge leap sideways
The Psychedelic Furs' Made Of Rain: warm, melancholy, and blessed with great songs
Return of 80s big hitters Psychedelic Furs well worth the decades wait on eighth album Made Of Rain
Steve Howe - Love Is review
Not yet ratedThe evergreen Yes guitarist uncouples from the mothership to drift through ever-shifting landscapes, both internal and external, on his first solo album in nine years.
Thundermother's Heat Wave: not a death rattle but a battle cry
Strikingly hooky return on Heat Wave from regenerated Swedes Thundermother
Steve Howe's Love Is: masterly communication with the universe
Steve Howe's first album in nine years Love Is shimmers and glows
NWOBHM Thunder: a no-guts-no-glory tribute to NWOBHM's foot soldiers
NWOBHM Thunder is a superb three-disc celebration of British heavy metal’s last big hurrah
Dee Snider's For The Love Of Metal Live! is brash, bullish and maniacal
Dee Snider's soundtrack to single household lockdown back-garden festivals has arrived
Alcatrazz's Born Innocent: featuring fret-frazzlers to the fore
Graham Bonnet’s post-Rainbow project Alcatrazz resurfaces on Born Innocent after a long rebirth
Imperial Triumphant’s Alphaville is the sound of metal’s cutting edge being redefined
Masked NYC brain-melters Imperial Triumphant serve up metal/jazz/avant garde/barbershop madness on majestic new album Alphaville
AC/DC: Back In Black - Album Of The Week Club review
As one of our reviewers says, "AC/DC may not have reinvented the wheel here, but they may have produced the best f**king wheel to ever exist"
