W.A.S.P. Wasp
This is certainly going to be annoying to type out with all those dots to include 😀 W.A.S.P. Wasp is the debut album from the band released in 1984 and…
POSSESSED
The Birth of Possessed: Forging the Path for Death Metal In the early 1980s, when heavy metal was becoming more extreme, a group of teenagers from the San Francisco Bay…
OBITUARY Slowly We Rot
Oh dear, what to say about this album. Obituary Slowly We Rot. I was a bit young when this one came out and as a result was unable to comprehend…
SLAYER Show No Mercy
Slayer Show No Mercy is one of my all-time favourite records. It’s not quite the slayer they grew into by the time Hell Awaits came out, but to me this…
HELLHAMMER
Introduction to Hellhammer Hellhammer was a Swiss extreme metal band active between 1982 and 1984. Though short-lived, their raw and aggressive sound became the foundation for black metal and death…
IRON MAIDEN Iron Maiden
Here we go with one of the most important albums in Heavy Metal history. It not only started off the career of Iron Maiden but influenced almost every other Metal…
MORBID ANGEL Altars of Madness
Morbid Angel Altars of Madness (released in 1989) has for a long time been considered the greatest of death metal albums by many respected magazines around the world. I’d have…
BATHORY
Bathory is one of the most influential and important bands in the history of black metal. Their early to mid peroid work is definitely a favourite of mine. The band…
NOCTURNUS The Key
Well this is certainly something special. This band has for a long time held a special place in the cavity where my heart should be. Nocturnus The Key was released…
SAXON Wheels of Steel
Saxon wheels of Steel is the bands second album from 1980. In much the same way as Judas Priest its their first album that I’d consider metal. The first album…