Shawn’s Top 30 Albums of 2015
Another great year down. 2015 was one of the strongest in recent memory. My list is quite diverse this year, which just means that no subgenres really stood out among others this time around. As always, feel free to make recommendations in the comments or get in touch to discuss your favorites.
Ailo’s Top 30 Albums of 2015
In hindsight, 2015 has been a great year for metal. Bands from the underground, such as polish black metal insurgents Mgła and doom duo Bell Witch, have gained well-deserved wider attention, while old titans such as Acid King have made triumphant returns. We’ve lost some good ones, including Nunslaughter’s Jim Sadist and Motörhead’s Philty Animal Taylor, while […]
SHOW REPORT: Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats & Spiders (Oslo, Norway)
Live at Vulkan Arena in Oslo, Norway on November 5th 2015
SHOW REPORT: Chelsea Wolfe & A Dead Forest Index (Oslo, Norway)
Live at Blå in Oslo, Norway on November 4th 2015
Toolness: A Guide to Bands That Definitely Are Not but Sort of Sound like a Certain L.A. Quartet
SHOW REPORT: Kamijo (Los Angeles, California)
It’s not every day that a Francophile vampire from Japan with an unhealthy obsession with roses decides to put on a concert in the United States… Live at Beyond the Stars in Glendale, California on June 4, 2015.
TMO’s Essentials – Doom Metal
Nathan’s Top 30
Here are Nathan’s 30 reasons why 2014 was a good year for metal
Ailo’s Best of 2014 Lists
The Once and Future Thrash: Top Five Thrash EPs of 2014
Some say that thrash is best consumed in small portions and often it’s hard to argue that point. The riffs. The energy. Sometimes all you need is four or five tracks to truly ‘mosh it out.’ Here is the top five thrash metal EPs of 2014 for you thrashers out there to hunt out. Some […]