Author: Metal Storm
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Album Review: Pandemic – Phantoms
🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Phantoms Track 2: Greatest of Sinners Track 3: Under Gypsy’s Spell Track 4: Bane of Brook Hall Track 5: Santa Muerte Track 6: The Last Road Track 7: Thralls of the Crescent Track 8: …the Horde 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: “Phantoms” by Pandemic** Pandemic’s latest offering, “Phantoms,” delves into dark…
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Running Wild’s ‘Blood on Blood’: Pirate Metal Pioneers Persist
Running Wild, the iconic metal band known for pioneering the pirate metal genre, has made a triumphant return with their latest album, “Blood on Blood.” Since their inception in 1987 with the release of “Under Jolly Roger,” Running Wild has been synonymous with buccaneer-themed heavy metal, releasing a total of 13 albums over the years.…
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Alien Weaponry’s ‘Taniwha’ Music Video Explores Cultural Fusion
Alien Weaponry, a Māori metal band, recently unveiled a new music video for their track “Taniwha” featuring Randy Blythe from Lamb of God. The band’s album, Te Rā, released in March, received widespread acclaim for its innovative sound that blends metal with elements of Māori culture. Incorporating the Māori language into their music, Alien Weaponry’s…
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Album Review: Allfader – Call Of The Void
🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: God-Emperor Track 2: Tigers in the Mud Track 3: The Tower Track 4: Wars Are Fought With Weapons, but They Are Won by Men Track 5: Call of the Void Track 6: Compelling Unknown Force Track 7: Broken Love 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: ‘Call Of The Void’ by Allfader** Norwegian…
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Saudi Band Wasted Land to Rock Wacken Open Air
Saudi heavy metal band Wasted Land is set to make history at the renowned Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. The festival, known for attracting metal enthusiasts worldwide, will host the band alongside iconic names like Scorpions, Amon Amarth, and Blind Guardian. Wasted Land’s journey to this global stage began when they triumphed at the…
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Babymetal Unveils ‘Metal Forth’ Album Collaborations and Evolution
Babymetal, the Japanese kawaii metal sensation, recently shared insights into their upcoming album “Metal Forth” in an interview with Metal Hammer. The trio expressed their enthusiasm for the collaboration with Russian-American deathcore group Slaughter To Prevail on the track “Song 3,” which was released as a single. Scheduled for release on August 8th, the album…
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Grave Digger’s ‘Bone Collector’: Classic Metal Anthems Reviewed
Grave Digger, the legendary German heavy metal band, has been a prominent figure in the metal scene since its inception in 1982. With a history spanning over four decades and numerous lineup changes, Grave Digger has solidified its position as a stalwart of traditional metal music. Their latest offering, “Bone Collector,” marks the band’s 21st…
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HammerFall’s Metal Journey: Avenge The Fallen and Festival Triumphs
HammerFall, the Swedish power metal band, made waves with their 13th studio album “Avenge The Fallen” and a memorable performance at the Hellsinki Metal Festival in Finland. The band, comprising Joacim Cans, Oscar Dronjak, Fredrik Larsson, Pontus Norgren, and David Wallin, sat down with Chaoszine for an exclusive interview, shedding light on their journey and…
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Inertia Announces ‘Second Shadow’ Australian Tour for April 2025
Sydney heavy metal band Inertia recently unveiled their upcoming Australian tour, dubbed the ‘Second Shadow’ tour, set to commence in April 2025. This tour follows the release of their debut album, ‘Second Shadow,’ which seamlessly blends heavy metal with dark pop elements. Garnering critical acclaim, the album has propelled Inertia to new heights within the…
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Baest Unveils ‘King Of The Sun’ Video with Jesper Binzer
Baest, the Danish death metal band, recently unveiled the official video for their latest single, “King Of The Sun,” featuring Jesper Binzer of D-A-D. This release is part of their fourth studio album, “Colossal,” which hit the music scene on June 5th. The music video for the song was co-directed by Christian Constantin Pontoppidan and…
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Queensrÿche’s Michael Wilton Unveils Solo Album ‘Volume 1
Queensrÿche founding guitarist Michael “Whip” Wilton is gearing up for the release of his solo album, “Volume 1,” set to hit the shelves on December 6, 2024, through Rat Pak Records. Teaming up with Seattle vocalist Mark Winterman, drummer Sonny Sudra, and bassist “Hodgy,” Wilton delivers a collection of nine dynamic tracks that showcase his…
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Disturbed Frontman Eyes Kendrick Lamar Collaboration for Unity
Disturbed’s frontman, David Draiman, recently expressed interest in collaborating with renowned rapper Kendrick Lamar. Draiman revealed that the band is working on a track that necessitates a strong rapper and believes Lamar would be an ideal fit. Describing the potential collaboration as a contemporary equivalent of iconic cross-genre tracks like ‘Walk This Way’ or ‘Bring…
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Album Review: Kryn – Risset
🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Risset 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: ‘Risset’ by Kryn** Kryn’s latest album, ‘Risset’, is a mesmerizing journey through ethereal soundscapes and introspective themes. Released on the independent label Echoic Records, this album showcases the band’s evolution in both sound and lyrical depth. With a tracklist comprising solely of a single song…
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Parkway Drive’s Bold Evolution: The Story Behind ‘Vice Grip
Parkway Drive, the renowned metalcore band, made a bold transition with the release of their 2015 album, Ire. This marked a shift towards a more mainstream metal sound, particularly evident in the track Vice Grip. Frontman Winston McCall recalls the pivotal moment when they decided to take a risk with their songwriting, knowing it could…
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Death SS: Cult Horror-Metal Band’s Enduring Influence in Music
Death SS, the cult horror-metal band, led by frontman Steve Sylvester, has a twisted history that dates back to the late 1970s. Despite being pioneers of the occult aesthetic in metal, they have remained relatively unknown outside of their native Italy. Their influence, however, has been far-reaching, inspiring bands like Ghost and Mercyful Fate. Metal…
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Finger Death Punch Crew Praises Cohesion P.A. System Performance
Five Finger Death Punch’s crew raved about the Cohesion P.A. system used during the band’s extensive AfterLife tour. The tour spanned over 100 dates across Europe and North America, and the decision to use Cohesion was driven by the need for consistency and power in delivering the band’s intense metal sound. Bruce Reiter, the FOH…
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Hatebreed Gains Shadows Fall’s Matt Bachand as Bassist
Shadows Fall guitarist Matt Bachand is set to take on the role of bassist for Hatebreed indefinitely. The news was revealed by Hatebreed on their Instagram account, albeit with comments disabled, leaving fans curious about the absence of founding bassist Chris Beattie. Atlas (LP + CD) | $70.40 Aside from the lineup change, Hatebreed has…
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Album Review: Corvus Corax – Tausend Jahre Tanzmusik
🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Tanz, Mägdlein, Tanz! Track 2: Komm schenket ein Track 3: Ick Minne Dich! Track 4: Trink, Schwester, Trink! Track 5: Das Käuzlein Track 6: In Taberna Secundus Track 7: Claudite Oculos Track 8: Feiste Swîn Und Roter Wîn Track 9: Víkingar 🎸 Album Review: German medieval band Corvus Corax’s album “Tausend…
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Machine Head Triumphs with Raw Metal Masterpiece ‘Unatoned
Machine Head, the iconic metal band, has made a triumphant return with their latest album, Unatoned. The band faced doubts and challenges in recent years, but their resilience and talent have propelled them back into the spotlight. Following the success of their previous album, Of Kingdom And Crown, Machine Head’s newest release is a raw…
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Killswitch Engage Unveils Provocative Track ‘Collusion’ from Latest Album
Killswitch Engage, the renowned metal band, recently dropped their latest track “Collusion” from the freshly released album “This Consequence” via Metal Blade Records on February 21. The band, known for their hard rock sound and platinum-selling status, continues to make waves in the music industry. This Consequence | $35.58 Exploring themes of power struggles and…