Record Reviews

A new Swedish band gives us groovy haze rock on debut EP.

British heavy metal band Tokyo Blade celebrates turning 40 with a new album.

Hostilia is a young but old-school-sounding thrash metal band from Gothenburg.

Zinny Zan (Easy Action, Shotgun Messiah, Zan Clan) is back with a solid hard rock single for your car stereo.

British rock band Magnum celebrates five decades of music with an excellent new studio album.

Yes, it’s more Swedish death metal and it is bloody good.

Spellbinding instrumental folk music with a metal twist to it.

Former Black Sabbath vocalist Tony Martin shows us he’s still got it on his new solo album.

A fabulous 44-song compilation of music from the heyday of American glam rockers Faster Pussycat.

British band Lawnmower Deth combines good fun with great music. Like a fabulous but dodgy heavy metal kebab.

Proper denim-and-leather heavy metal from England. Eliminator shows us that there’s hope for British music.

Swedish melodic death metal with black metal influences. The new album is one of the best death metal releases of 2021.

Blue Mountain from Sweden plays pleasant melodic hard rock for grown-ups backed up by some familiar names from Madison and Angeline.