Kelley Simms
Canadian Thrashers Razor Return After 25 Years With Blazing New Album “Cycle Of Contempt” (Interview)
Razor is back, sharper than ever. Read an interview with guitarist Dave Carlo about the new record and the band's mighty return.
Maltese Metal: A Look at the Island’s Diverse History of Heavy Metal
The small Mediterranean island holds a remarkably fierce metal scene, with notable bands like Beheaded and Forsaken clearing the way for newcomers to ascend.
Heads For The Dead Begin “The Great Conjuration” of Horror-Fixated Death Metal (Interview)
We spoke to Jonny Pettersson (also of Wombbath, Massacre) about the international death metal cabal's upcoming album, which doubles down on their bloody B-movie horror approach.
Sigh Push Boundaries and Reflect on Life’s Passing On “Shiki” (Interview)
We spoke to Mirai Kawashima of the legendary Japanese avant-garde band about their upcoming record "Shiki."
Toxik Reignite With Comeback Album “Dis Morta” (Interview)
Guitarist Josh Christian tells us about the band's first album in 33 years, a vicious thrash assault that hasn't aged a day.
A-Z Capitalizes on Progressive Metal’s Allure (Interview)
Ex-Fates Warning drummer Mark Zonder is joined by current Fates Warning vocalist Ray Alder in a new progressive metal project that focuses on catchy, groove-heavy songs with plenty of Zonder's trademark drumming style. Read an interview with Zonder here.
Wake’s Terrifying Atmosphere Consumes on “Thought Form Descent” (Interview)
We spoke to drummer Josh Bueckert about the band's new album, a surreal journey through black and death metal.
Arch Enemy Casts Aside “Deceivers” and Dominates (Interview)
We spoke to guitarist/founder Michael Amott about the long-running melodic death metal band's new album, as well as their past.
Municipal Waste Smash Skulls On “Electrified Brain” (Interview)
The Richmond thrashers don't mess with what works on their latest album, instead amplifying it. Read an interview with vocalist Tony Foresta about the album's creation and more.
Inhuman Condition Creates Monstrous Terror On “Fearsick” (Interview)
The Floridian death metal band continues to delight on their second album - we spoke to drummer/vocalist Jeramie Kling about the band's creation and their new release.