Metal Blade

As I Lay Dying - Awakened (Metal Blade/Riot)

After twelve years, As I Lay Dying are still flying the metalcore flag; is it really still worth it?

Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell - Don't Hear It...Fear It (Metal Blade Records / Rise Above Records)

Everything about this release oozes wickedness. It's a trippy throw back to 70s era stoner rock. The great thing about this album is that it doesn't feel dated. It feels frakking sweet!
Release Date: 
28 Aug 2012 (All day)

 

Allegaeon - Formshifter (Metal Blade/Riot)

Bored of melodic death metal? You won't be.
Release Date: 
8 May 2012 (All day)

Allegaeon are relative newcomers to the metal world

Whitechapel - Recorrupted (Metal Blade)

Deathcore's poster boys return...but is there much point?
Release Date: 
8 Nov 2011 - 10:30am

It's a hot summer day and you're at work. Things are stressful, there are endless meetings and confrontation with the accounts department, and you've got three hours of the day left.

Battlecross: Staying True To Their Roots

Metal Doc Brown sits down with drummer Mike Kreger to discuss Battlecross' new album, tour, and staying true to their roots.

Battlecross (Detroit,Michigan), recently signed to Metal Blade Records, has found their niche in metal.

Battlecross - Pursuit of Honour (Metal Blade/Riot)

Detroit thrashers with a new take on an old genre - or is it?
Release Date: 
1 Aug 2011 - 11:30pm

Battlecross .

Malefice - Awaken the Tides (Metal Blade)

Malefice have yet to drop a musical ball; Awaken the Tides suggests they're not going to start any time soon.

Malefice has been one of the most consistent young metal bands of recent years.

Unearth - Darkness in the Light (Metal Blade)

A decade since their debut album, Unearth's latest outing will put hairs on your chest
Release Date: 
4 Jul 2011 - 11:30pm

Let's get straight down to business; Darkness in the Light is a cracking album.

Hate Eternal - Phoenix Amongst the Ashes (Metal Blade)

Death Metal 101 from the seasoned pros
Release Date: 
10 May 2011 - 8:30am

 

Amon Amarth - Sutur Rising (Metal Blade/Riot)

Eight albums in but the Viking warlords are by no means losing momentum
Release Date: 
29 Mar 2011 - 9:30am

It's hard to believe that Amon Amarth have been around for twenty years and released seven studio albums prior to the forthcoming Sutur Rising.