IRON MAIDEN Piece of Mind
Here we go with the fourth IRON MAIDEN album Piece of Mind and another dead set classic from the lads. After the success of Number of the Beast and subsequent…
KREATOR Pleasure to Kill
Here we go with the second KREATOR album Pleasure to Kill from way back in 1986. It was a few years after that that I heard it, but when I…
MEGADETH So Far.. So Good… So What?
Before we head into this review I feel the need to fully disclose this is one of my favourite albums OF ALL TIME. Therefore any review of this album will…
PARADISE LOST Gothic
Ok here we go with one of the most magnificent albums of all time. PARADISE LOST broke onto the scene with a very respectable but in many ways un-remarkable first…
MöTLEY CRüE Shout at the Devil
MöTLEY CRüE came screaming out of the gates with Shout at the Devil, the bands second release. After the success of the first album on a local scale the band…
CATHEDRAL
The Formation and Early Days of Cathedral | The Story Behind the Legendary Doom Metal Band The Formation and Early Days of Cathedral: Doom Metal’s Great Reinvention Few bands have…
MACHINE HEAD Burn My Eyes
Ok, here we go with Machine Head’s first release Burn my Eyes. Main man Rob Flynn had been kicking around the LA / San Francisco metal scene for a while…
JUDAS PRIEST British Steel
Here we go with JUDAS PRIEST British Steel, their 1980 album and a definite step up in punchiness and general metal-ness. The Song opens up with Rapid Fire, a great…
ANGEL WITCH Angel Witch
Angel Witch are a band I have to admit I haven’t given the proper time or attention to. Angel Witch Angel Witch is their debut album from 1980 and generally…
HALLOWEEN
Formed in Hamburg, Germany, in 1984, Helloween emerged from the thriving European heavy metal underground and would eventually become one of the most influential bands in power metal history. Combining…