• Review by Dead Walls There’s something unnerving about hearing a new Worship The Sacrifice tune. You know what you’re going to get but it doesn’t let you off the “meat- hook” either. “Aphotic” is already showing promising signs of what…

    Review – Worship The Sacrifice – APHOTIC (Single)
  • Hutch dives into the mosh pit for the new album from Kentucky favorites… Belushi Speed Ball I’d crossed paths with the crazy antics of crossover thrashers BSB back in 2021 when reviewing their EPs Stella 1 and Stella 2. I’m…

    Review – Belushi Speed Ball – Stellkira
  • A gig review by The Brutal Commander It’s minutes away from kick off as i position myself at the front of the stage insuring i get the best view and a proper good look at the performance. I glance back…

    Hungarian Gore Grind outfit PAEDIATRICIAN make UK Debut!
  • Hutch checks out the latest offering from Manchester favorites… Beyond Salvation Mancunians Beyond Salvation return with A Line in the Sand, their new EP which shows their strengths to all, interested or not. They are of course, MTRO alumni, having…

    Review  – Beyond Salvation – A Line in the Sand (EP)
  • I believe in a thing called love… oh… not that Darkness… okay Chris Cleo checks out the latest offering from the Teutonic Thrashers Darkness Say what you will about whether old-schoolers ‘Darkness’ might not be the first, second or even…

    Review – Darkness – Blood On Canvas
  • It’s always a risk throwing our managed bands into our reviewers angry claws, but the self titled debut from War Grave landed in the cage of the Dark Cookie… and we think he quite liked it!! In case you’ve not…

    Review – War Grave – War Grave (EP)
  • When life gives you apple… you make cider…. I’m sure that’s not quite the analogy that I wanted but its pretty appropriate for the Halberd boys.. Today was meant to be the release of the new Halberd album… but the…

    Review – Halberd – Drinks All Round (EP)
  • Beer based Party Thrash from West Yorkshire…. well this is going to be entertaining at the least!! Beer Cannon herald from the mean streets of Yorkshire, and this is their debut EP, as they have only been around since early…

    Review – Beer Cannon – The Last Of Hops (EP)
  • The Dark Cookie continue to explore the new releases from War Grave, this time with their second release from their upcoming EP, here’s what he thinks… Them Metal Thrashing maniacs from London are at it again. WAR GRAVE‘s Second from their soon…

    Review – War Grave – War Graves (single)
  • In Gareth’s second visit to Germany this week, he checks out the latest outfit for the riffmasters in Battlecreek!! German thrashers Battlecreek return with their 3rd album ‘Maze of the Mind’, combining both Teutonic and Bay area influences, together with a hardcore punk…

    Review – Battlecreek – Maze of the Mind