Reviewed: August 2021 Released: 2021, self-released Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Graeme Smith As I Google the name Infex I discover that there is a company called Infex that produce drugs for pandemic infections. So the big question on everyone’s lips is, will Infex provide the cure? (I can see you all…
Bay Area thrash
Testament – Titans of Creation
Reviewed: April 2020 Released: 2020, Nuclear Blast Rating: 5/5 Reviewer: Jack Merry Bay Area thrash metal stalwarts Testament unleash their 13th full length studio album “Titans of Creation,” the follow-up to 2016’s excellent “Brotherhood of the Snake.” There’s a hunger, excitement and energy present across “Titans of Creation” that proves beyond…
DEATH ANGEL – Guitarist Rob Cavestany discusses “Humanicide”, the band’s past and more
INTERVIEW WITH ROB CAVESTANY OF DEATH ANGEL The Bay Area thrash metal literally hit back when Testament, Exodus, and Death Angel embarked on the six-week tour crisscrossing Europe. Metal-Rules.Com had a pleasant opportunity of sitting down with the founder and guitarist of Death Angel, Rob Cavestany, to discuss various topics.…
Testament + Exodus + Death Angel @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Testament + Exodus + Death Angel The Bay Strikes Back Tour @O2 Forum Kentish Town 6th March 2020 Review by Jack Merry Photography by Manu Volpina
Algebra – Pulse?
Algebra – Pulse? Reviewed: October 2019 Released: September 2019, Unspeakable Axe Records Rating: 4 / 5 Reviewer: John Haseltine Unspeakable Axe Records is proud to present the latest powerhouse released by Switzerland’s own Algebra. Algebra formed back in 2008 and has not had much of a problem getting their sound…
SCARED REICH and VIO-LENCE announce February 2020 Australian tour
Fresh of the back of a huge run of international shows, Hardline Media announce that SACRED REICH & VIO-LENCE will be heading DownUnder in February 2020 for an epic thrash double bill. SACRED REICH back for a triumphant return to Aus Formed in 1985 in Phoenix, Arizona, SACRED REICH are…
Flotsam And Jetsam – The End Of Chaos
Reviewed: January, 2019 Released: 2019, AFM Records Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: Erich THE END OF CHAOS is album thirteen for this veteran band and the swell from the underground are calling this the best album of the band’s career. Bold words, especially since that very phrase is pushed by labels and…
Megadeth – Killing Is My Business And Business Is Good: The Final Kill
Reviewed: August 2018 Released: 2018 Legacy/Century Media Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Robert Williams Megadeth’s debut full length studio album has been reissued as a deluxe digipack in celebration of the album’s 35th anniversary by Legacy/Century Media Records. Remixed by Mark Lewis (Trivium, Death Angel, Devildriver, Whitechapel) and remastered by Ted Jensen…
Defiatory – Hades Rising
Review Date: June 2018 Released: 11 May 2018, Black Lion Records Rating: 4/5 Review by Rebekah Ann Defiatory could easily hail from the 80’s Bay Area thrash scene, this album sounds pure American and not Scandinavian in any way. The five Swedish fellas that make up Defiatory have clearly directed the…
Death Angel + Warbringer @ The Audio, Glasgow
Death Angel + Warbringer @ The Audio, Glasgow Wednesday, 9th of August 2017 Review By: Pete Mutant Photography By: Gavin Lowrey
Demonica – Vocalist Klaus Hyr
Demonica – Vocalist Klaus Hyr Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Tom Hack at Massacre Records for setting up this interview Thanks to Massacre Records for the promo pictures of the band. Demonica is the name of a new American/Danish thrash metal act that includes the famous…