Reviews
THE PRIEST IS BACK. Judas Priest, the godfathers of heavy metal and in my humble opinion the greatest fucking metal band ever to walk the face of this pathetic planet, have returned with probably the greatest slab of live, molten, raging, ass kicking metal you are ever likely to hear. Put away your Korn and… Read More Judas Priest – Meltdown ’98 (Live)
From the cold, dark forests of Slovakia, comes a grand and magnificent album from Slovakian Melodic Death Metal band, Depresy. The album is the band’s second release . Following their debut album ‘Sighting’, this album has 12 tracks of which tracks 5-12 are re-recorded from their demo ‘And There Came The Tears With Christ’. The… Read More Depresy – A Grand Magnificence
This is must for everyone who like Melodic Death metal.Amon Amarth are from somewhere in Europe and play "Viking Metal" or "War Metal" as they put it.This album kicks ass from the 1st song Bleed For Ancient Gods which is heavy and melodic and they vocals are a good mix of growls and screams.Songs that… Read More Amon Amarth – The Avenger
This is Cradle Of Filths most recent release.It has 6 tracks.The album kicks of with the title track "From the cradle to enslave" which is the best track on the CD. The song has a really wicked video.It starts with some keyboards and in comes the bass and drums and then Dani Filths wicked screams… Read More Cradle Of Filth – From The Cradle To Enslave
This is Emperor’s second full length album after their cult and trendsetter debut masterpiece " In The Nightside Of Eclipse " . There came a mcd "The Reverence" Which contained three songs one of them is feature on the current CD. The opening track Al Svartra starts with excellent soft tone acoustic intros enriched with… Read More Emperor – Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk
‘Reconceive’, the second release of the progressive metal band, The Quiet Room. The sextet have a strange name and contrary to their name, they have play aggressive music much in the vein of early Dream Theater. The album has 11 tracks which vary from 3 minute to 7 minute structure which are not usually found… Read More The Quiet Room – Reconceive
And you thought Deicide was fast? Morbid Angel was complex? Wait till you hear this band from Brazil. A churning maelstrom of furious riffing and warp speed drumming,these maniacs just blow you away from the word go.They seem to be primarily influenced by Slayer, as can be easily made out from the song "Kings Of… Read More Krisiun – Apocalyptic Revelations
The Re-Birth of Metal. This is my first review for MetalIndia and there are two reasons why I’m doing it, firstly I love the sound of blaring guitars and a moody rhythmic voice , secondly nobody does it better than these guys. The opening riffs of ‘The Wicker Man’ is Maiden’s way of brashly saying… Read More Iron Maiden – Brave New World
‘Chaotic Beauty’, an organized chaos by the Finnish death/heavy band is another album that shouldn’t be missed by those into black/death metal. Black metal vocals and fast music runs out on you right from the beginning. The second song ‘Blood of faith stains my hands’ begins like slower metal, but the black metal vocals rush… Read More Eternal Tears Of Sorrow – Chaotic Beauty
COB are a 5 piece Melodic Black/Death Metal band from Finland.This is their first album Something Wild.This album has the most amazing riffs and lead solos.They seem to be influenced by Joe Sat,Steve Vai and the like.This album is full of speed.These guys play hard,fast and heavy and yet make it sound melodic.They use keyboards… Read More Children Of Bodom – Something Wild
This second album from the Finnish Melodic Metallers is another mindblower.The album has a great start with a guys saying "From now on we are enemies,you and I" and it explodes in Warheart which is an amazing song follow but some classic Bodom style songs like Silent Night,Bodom Night and Bed Of Razors.The guitaring is… Read More Children Of Bodom – Hatebreeder
Fear Factory is on of the best new bands to come out of LA and Demanufacture which is their second album is a Killer.The album has some great double bass drumming and has great riffs and to top it of Burton C Bells vocals which are outstanding as he has a constant change from Growls… Read More Fear Factory – Demanufacture