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Stoner Riffing from Sunrise to Sundown (Spiritual Beggars)

09/03/2016

Hammond organ, heavy riffs and stoner haze - Sunrise to Sundown is what death metallers do to relax...

Tight in the Corners, Fast on the Straights: Cradle the Rage (Toseland)

01/03/2016

Toseland's second album offers no major surprises, but is all the better for that. Review...

Didgeri-Doom? Traversing the Psych-Prog Youniverse (Ethereal Riffian)

24/02/2016

Trippy, doomy, and laden with riffs, Voice of the Universe veers from melodic to hypnotic with alarming ease. Album review...

Loitered Lens: Skunk Anansie

21/02/2016

Photos of Skunk Anansie's commanding return to form at the Forum ...

Beyond the Limited Imagination: M (Myrkur)

15/02/2016

Review of M, stunning album by multi-instrumentalist Black Metal phenomenon Myrkur...

All That You Fear is Gone (Headspace)

14/02/2016

Prog-metal supergroup Headspace ready a 73-minute opus for their eager public. Trebuchet gets stuck in....

Maybe the world has finally caught up (Skunk Anansie at The Forum)

09/02/2016

A triumphant homecoming from Skunk Anansie at the Kentish Town Forum, February 2016. Review...

Looking for The Outstanding in The Astonishing (Dream Theater)

04/02/2016

Dream Theater remain hugely important to Progressive metal and rock, but does their latest album add to their legacy? Review...

Al Jourgenson Signs to Nuclear Blast for Surgical Meth Machine album

02/02/2016

Ministry's Al Jourgenson announces first release from his new project Surgical Meth Machine...

Taste, restraint and Donna Summer. The goth-metal way. (Aghast Afterglow)

28/01/2016

Classically trained female vocals, Donna Summer covers and guitar shred which sounds like 'Yngwie Malmsteen with a sense of taste and restraint'. Aghast Afterglow's debut album has to be good....

Dark, Relentless Glory: Monthly Metal Medley

27/01/2016

In the midst of death... Heavy Metal, that most persistent and insidious weed, offers up new releases from Witchcraft, Ghost Witch, Gomorrah and Conan. We review....

Solid musicianship rather wasted: Resurrection Kings

19/01/2016

Resurrection Kings' Chas West has a great old-school hard rock voice of the sort you don't hear enough of, and sounds as though he'd excel... given stronger material...

When Society Starts to Eat Itself: Dystopia (Megadeth)

14/01/2016

Lyrics decrying the state of today's society delivered with a backdrop of technically precise and relentless thrash, Mustaine and his boys prove that there is still life in the Megadeth machine. ...

Pounding the Damnation Hammer (At The Gates)

23/12/2015

Interview with Martin Larsson: guitarist with Legendary Gothenburg Death Metal band At The Gates. ...

Loitered Lens: Diabulus in Musica

20/12/2015

Photos of Diabulus in Musica at the O2 Academy, November 2015...

Only Death is Real! Indiscriminate Biochemical Dispersion Merry Christmas Panama Deathgrind (Abatuar)

19/12/2015

Interview with Panamanian deathgrind's prime mover - Cadaver, the singer/drummer of Abatuar, opines....

Loitered Lens: Backyard Babies

13/12/2015

Raising the roof at the O2 Islington with filth, ferocity and flair, Backyard Babies...

Gruff vocals, sleaze, tattoos, clichés and piercings. Yay! (Backyard Babies, Islington Academy)

04/12/2015

Junkstar, Heavy Tiger and Backyard Babies brought the rock to Islington Academy. Review...

Leaves' Eyes, Islington Academy, 10th November 2015

Loitered Lens: Leaves’ Eyes

22/11/2015

Leaves' Eyes bring their army, as well as symphonic metal from Stavanger, Norway and Ludwigsburg, Germany....

Loitered Lens: Turbowolf

08/11/2015

Turbowolf at Islington Academy, 29th October 2015 Photos by Carl Byron Batson...

‘The sea is its own vast universe’ (AHAB talk about The Boats of the Glen Carrig )

22/10/2015

We play the music for ourselves and if people like it, that’s OK - Daniel Droste, AHAB...

Annihilator at O2 Islington, October 2015

Loitered Lens : Annihilator

14/10/2015

Live at the O2, Islington, Annihilator brought the onslaught. Pictures...

It seems like the industry, including some bands, lack ambition (Mikee Goodman, SikTh)

04/10/2015

SikTh's Mikee Goodman discusses his approach to vocals and his musical history leading up to Outside the Coma....

Scimitars and Sabres Shimmer in the Underworld (The Sword)

02/10/2015

The Sword, live in Camden. This was progressive rock smothered over a doomy base (not bass) rather than the heavy, sludgier sound of yesteryear...

Loitered Lens: Hang the Bastard

28/09/2015

Thunderous doom and mighty riffage, Hang The Bastard at The Underworld...

Mighty and Thunderous grooves at Camden Underworld (Hang the Bastard)

26/09/2015

The word of Hang The Bastard was both mighty and thunderous...

Love being dirty. Loving sounding dirty (Mother’s Cake)

24/09/2015

Austria's hardest rockers talk to Trebuchet after their clamorous European support slot with Limp Bizkit...

I, for one, welcome my new machine overlord (The art of Russell MacEwan)

14/09/2015

Interview with artist Russell MacEwan on the creation of the artwork for Author & Punisher's Melk En Honing....

Septic September Metal Mania (The Sword, Cattle Decapitation, Ahab)

11/09/2015

Album reviews whilst throwing a basket of kittens into an industrial shredder in the name of Hamas and Communism...

Staying Classy Whilst Skirting the Edge of Cheese (Praying Mantis)

09/09/2015

Praying Mantis play polished twin-guitar hard rock, more AOR than metal. It's a long way from NWOBHM, although they were always on the melodic side...

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