Reviews – Archive

A successful sound can stick around years after it has been established. At this point, the members of Slipknot are still probably cashing checks from sales of their self-titled and Iowa records alone. Profound influence can be both flattering and...

Like Moths To Flames are looking back to the brutally heavy sound that got them known on their third full-length The Dying Things We Live For. A relentless sense of aggression and end-of-the-rope fixation fill the album, even moreso than...

It's crazy to have watched the Escape The Fate name progress. Through excruciating line-up changes and several different approaches at the end of the day the same band is still standing there, but somehow bigger and bolder each time. This...

A round of applause is in order for For Today. On their latest album, ‘Wake’, they have achieved refinement, but also remained completely true to their core sound. True that as a band they have been content with playing a...

When you've been a band for 10 years, it's completely understandable to want to mix things up. Trivium are one such band who have been consistently experimenting from the start, however. Each album has been its own entity with a...

Asking Alexandria's new single 'Undivided' brings back the attitude and furiousity that earlier mass-hit 'I Won't Give In' (that has consistently been in the top 15 on Sirius XM Octane's weekly Big Un's countdown) lacked. Whereas 'I Won't Give In'...