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Out of all the pirate-themed bands that have followed in the wake of Alestorm’s massive success, Lagerstein’s debut album is the only album I’ve heard that has man

There are pros and cons to being musically illiterate when reviewing an album.

One common aspect of working in the extreme metal world is that often-times you will come into contact with people with turbulent personalities. It makes sense right?

Y’know, I really haven’t given enough credit to our Kiwi neighbours in the past.

Fresh from whatever forge is responsible for creating bands of cast-iron, Decimatus is a group that looks set to create major waves in the Australian metal scene.

En Garde's debut Weekenders has no pretensions to be anything other than what it is; dirty, shouting rock and/or roll with every line of every vocal yelled with a lung-ble

Melbourne’s maniacal thrash metal crew In Malice’s Wake have returned to the fold with a brand new live album and DVD.

This album came out in the beginning of August, so I’m rather slow on the uptake this time around.

Death metal in Australia seems to be in a very healthy state at the moment.

When you read a lot of band press releases, it doesn’t take you very long to pick up on the wide range of jargon used by PR professionals to essentially describe a very slim spectrum of sounds.