Astriferous – Pulsations From the Black Orb

Asterferous Pulsations From the Black Orb album review

Astriferous – Pulsations From the Black Orb Dripping-dark-cave-death-metal Death metal doesn’t always benefit from technicality and clarity. You don’t always need to be impressed by musical ability, and speed. Death metal can be very challenging music to play, and often times, to listen to. The fact is, it doesn’t have to be. It just needs…


Carach Angren interview [video]

Carach Angren video interview

Brian and Israel interview Carach Angren at Brick by Brick before their show with Rotting Christ.


The Grifted – Doomsday & Salvation Review

The Grifted - Doomsday & Salvation album review

Old School Swedish Death Metal From Old Swedes The Grifted – Doomsday & Salvation album cover To many of us, 1990s death metal was special. It was new, experimental, and violent. You felt like you were into something exclusive and unique. Enter Swedish death metal. Bands like Entombed, Dismember and Tiamat with their chunky, chainsaw…


GAEREA interview [video]

Brian and Israel interview GAEREA at Brick by Brick. Check out the video. Gaerea interview at Brick by Brick.


Spirit Possession – Of The Sign… Review

Spirit Possession - Of The Sign Metal Swap Meet album review

Reverb, nasty, dark, fun! Spirit Possession – Of The Sign… This is some noisy shit. Vocal reverb that summons the likes of legends like Hellhammer, and Von. Voices that growl, screech, and “UUGHHH.” Drums are pounding, and often fast. The riffs are dirty, distorted, but quite catchy. Think bands like Desaster or Impaled Nazarene. There…


We will miss you, Justin Bartlett [video]

Justin Bartlett

Here’s our little tribute, to an amazing man. An amazing artistic talent, metal fan, movie buff, and overall amazing guy. He made art for so many metal bands like Cadaver, Hooded Menace, and John Carpenter’s The Thing. He was a huge fan of science fiction movies, as well as most other pop culture. Please support…


Beer Tastings with Beer Aliens [video]

Brian, Israel, and Vince continue the party, by having some high gravity beers with Raymond and Terry from Beer Alien. They try beers from Mikkeller, Stone Brewing Co., and Pure Project.


We chat with BeerAlien [video]

beeralien interview video youtube

Brian, Vince, and Israel caught up with old friends Terry and Raymond of BeerAlien. What is BeerAlien? They are a beer related website that has a very interesting theme. Check out the video, as Terry and Raymond explain. They also talk about their favorite metal related beers, including Iron Maiden’s Trooper Ale. Watch it on…


Our top metal albums of 2022 [video]

Metal releases that got multiple plays Brian, Israel, and Vince talk about our top metal albums of 2022.


Brian’s Top 10 Metal Albums of 2022

There were some new stuff from big artists like Lamb of God, Rammstein, Blind Guardian, Meshuggah, and Allegaeon. While I like these albums, I feel like they were not…