ROTTING CHRIST Thy Mighty Contract
ROTTING CHRIST had just put out their debut EP not long before this and here we have the bands first full length recording which was released in 1993. I’m going…
ACCEPT
Formation in Solingen Few heavy metal bands can claim the influence and staying power of Accept. The group took shape in Solingen, West Germany in the late 1960s, when guitarist…
BURZUM Aske
I have mixed feelings about this one. As someone who has take pro active anti racism stances in my time I don’t tend to give this guy that much time.…
ENTOMBED Left Hand Path
Well, here’s an album that changed the path of at least Swedish Death Metal with Entombed Left Hand Path we had in one single release a sound that defined the…
SAXON Strong Arm of the Law
SAXON Strong arm of the Law is the third album from this English group. Also released in 1980 (Later in the year after “Wheels of Steel”) and this is a…
RONNIE JAMES DIO
Introduction Few figures in heavy metal loom as large as Ronnie James Dio. A man barely five and a half feet tall in stature, but a giant in vocal power…
MORTAL SIN Mayhemic Destruction
Up until this point, Australia was really only known for AC/DC and Rose Tattoo. Two Great bands, but it was time to get some metal on the radar for my…
CARNIVORE Retaliation
Carnivore Retaliation is the bands second album from 1987. The band is now most famous for featuring front man Pete Steele who went on to form Type O Negative. This…
JUDAS PRIEST Stained Class
Stained Class from 1978 is the 4th Release from These British Heavy Metal Pioneers JUDAS PRIEST and this is where things are really starting to heat things up in the…
CANNIBAL CORPSE
Origins of Cannibal Corpse Cannibal Corpse formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1988. The original lineup featured Chris Barnes (vocals), Bob Rusay and Jack Owen (guitars), Alex Webster (bass), and…