April 21, 2012

This week we swing the pendulum of Metal back to the middle of the spectrum with at least 20 new True, Classic and Power Metal releases. The Nocturntable brought the sludgy slowness for 4:20 we bring the heaviness and speed!

Speaking of speed...
DRAGONFORCE - Holding On
REINXEED - Life Will Find A Way

European Power
BURNING POINT - Eternal Flame
CRYSTAL VIPER - The Witches Mark

Attack of the title track, from a couple of new bands.
UNISONIC - Unisonic
KEMILON - Twisted Storm

80'S USPM reissue mania!
WARLORD - Lucifer's Hammer
VIRGIN STEELE - Chains Of Fire

More New Metal
ORDER OF NINE - Seventh Year Of A Broken Mirror
RIZON - Masquerade

Metal Goes Pop-Part 12 (Soundtrack attack)
AT VANCE - Eye Of The Tiger (Originally recorded by Survivor. Appeared on the Rocky III soundtrack in 1982)
NECROCOMICCON - Danger Zone (Originally recorded by Kenny Loggins. Appeared on the Top Gun soundtrack in 1986)

The Power of the Female Voice.
HUNTRESS - Eight Of Swords (Coming to town May 2nd)
MORTILLERY - Murder, Death, Kill

Supergroups!
ADRENALINE MOB - Freight Train
KILL DEVIL HILL - War Machine

Scarlet Venom
MPIRE OF EVIL - Snakepit
DEF CON ONE - 10 Bullets

More New European Metal.
WARDRUM - Desolation
AMORAL - Wrapped in Barbedwire

Saving the best for last!
MALICE - New Breed Of Godz





April 14th, 2012

Another great night for Metal!

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic
ARTCH - Titantic
DAGGER - Raise The Titanic
REINXEED - 1912
METAL CHURCH - Rest In Pieces

Metal Goes Pop-Part 11
SINERGY - Hanging On The Telephone (Originally recorded by Blondie)
KICKHUNTER - Call Me (Originally recorded by Blondie)

A look at some brand new releases by some contemporary bands

SOULFLY - American Steel
PRONG - Carved In Stone

MESHUGGAH - I Am Colossus
GOD FORBID - Equilbrium

GOATWHORE - When Steel And Bone Meet
JOB FOR A COWBOY - Nourishment Through Blooshed

European Symphonic Black Metal Attack
OPERA IX - 1313 (Italy)
SYN SE SASE TRI - Sub Semnul Lupului (Romania)

Asian Invasion
IMPIETY - Ravage And Conquer (Singapore)
SIGH - Purgatorium (Japan)

Two Requests For Obituary
OBITUARY - Don't Care
OBITUARY - Evil Ways

A Nuclear Blast Of Death Metal
UNLEASHED - By Celtic And British Shores
PSYCROPTIC - The Throne Of Kings

One last new Black track...keep those horns high until next week!
ENTHRONED - Horns Aflame

April 7th, 2012

Last week I took a look at some old favourites so this week it is back to the new material. The Baron dropped by for a visit and the informal theme of the night was 'What is Old is New Again'. I topped off the night with some killer new thrash!

New Metal from Two Germanic Titans
ACCEPT - Hung Drawn And Quartered
RUNNING WILD - Riding On The Tide

Keeping It Canadian
HELIX - William Tell Overture
HELIX - Skin In The Game
RUSH - Working Man (Live)

Maiden Mania!
IRON MAIDEN - El Dorado (Live)
PRIMAL ROCK REBELLION - Awoken Broken (feat. Adrien Smith)

Triple Shot o' Melodic stuff.
MURDER BAY - Outta Line
RATTLESHAKE - -Rattleshake Boogie
VAN HALEN - Bullethead

Metal Goes Pop Part 10.- The Baron's Tribute To James Bond
NORTHERN KINGS - A View To A Kill (Originally by Duran Duran)
GUNS 'N' ROSES - Live And Let Die (Originally by Paul McCartney)

An Easter Epic.
THEOCRACY - I Am

New American thrash.
OVERKILL - Come And Get It
MUNICIPAL WASTE - The Fatal Feast

New German Thrash.
EXUMER - Waking The Fire
MEKONG DELTA - Transgressor

Finishing off with some Pagan Metal for the holiday.
LYRIEL - Aus Der Tiefe
ELUVEITIE - Helevetios