Video Roundup: Rob Zombie / Byrdi / Orecus / Souls of Diotima / Red Soil / Mercyless

Welcome to the weekend! Friday is always mental so apologies for all the bands we don't have the space and time to feature. Here are some tunes to boogie to. Or rock to. Or whatever. Enjoy! Rob Zombie Today, Rob Zombie releases his second single "The Eternal Struggles Of The Howling Man" off of The … Continue reading Video Roundup: Rob Zombie / Byrdi / Orecus / Souls of Diotima / Red Soil / Mercyless

2017 Crew Review – Beze, writer/reviewer

I'll stick to my trademark short and sweet (mmm...) style, but for me 2017 has been just that - short (must be an age thing) and sweet in terms of some great releases and gigs to tempt even the most ancient of hermits from their caves... Best New Album: Memoriam - For The Fallen. Following … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review – Beze, writer/reviewer

Interview: Max Otero of Mercyless

I have been spending a lot of time reviewing XenoKorp releases of late and it all started with this gem of a record that was recorded twenty five years ago, namely Coloured Funeral by Mercyless. This album was probably too ahead of its time when it came out but those who know and appreciate the quality of … Continue reading Interview: Max Otero of Mercyless

Review: Mercyless – Coloured Funeral

Some of us are old enough to have been there at the start of the death metal movement of the late 80’s/early 90’s and a lot of us, including myself, yearn for those days and the classic albums that defined the death metal genre. You had two major fronts of the death metal sound that you … Continue reading Review: Mercyless – Coloured Funeral

Album News: Re-Armed, Mercyless, You Know The Drill, The Last Ten Seconds Of Life

Some album news for you this fine Tuesday afternoon :) Re-Armed On September 30, 2016, Finnish Metallers Re-Armed will release The Era of Precarity via Finland's Saarni Records. The physical core of the album is packed into a stylish digipak, which is made from ecological materials. The band has pledged to donate 50 cents from the sale of … Continue reading Album News: Re-Armed, Mercyless, You Know The Drill, The Last Ten Seconds Of Life

Album News: Psykosis, Crystal Palace, The Quireboys, Mercyless

Good grief - another stack of releases to let you all know about. Read on and get those credit cards ready... Psykosis - Welcome to the Psycho Ward Anyone who has seen Psykosis live can attest to this; these guys are the epitome of what party thrash is all about. High energy live performances, fast … Continue reading Album News: Psykosis, Crystal Palace, The Quireboys, Mercyless