Sty

A patriotic Welshman, and one quarter of Manchester hardcore/punk band Eye Licker.

Twisted Tales – Bringer Of Woe

Twisted Tales are a Serbian Thrash / Metal band releasing this their 2nd studio album. It’s actually very good, if a little naive in places, but it’s hindered by timing issues which we’ll come to shortly. You can tell straight away who influences these guys. The guitaring is heavily influenced …

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Explosicum sign new deal for next album release

Chinese thrash metallers Explosicum have signed a new deal with Punishment 18 Records for the release of their latest full-length album titled ‘Living’s Deal ‘. The Album was recorded and mixed at JiangNan Studio and Black Iron ARG Studio in NanChang, Jiangxi Province, China. New information will follow soon. Link: Facebook  

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Cyhra release new video single for ‘Battle From Within’

This autumn is set to be filled with a new soundtrack when modern melodic metal high-flyers CYHRA release their sophomore ‘No Halos In Hell ‘, which will see the light of day on November 15th via NUCLEAR BLAST. The band have released their second single ‘Battle From Within ‘ alongside a poignant yet …

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Life Of Agony – The Sound Of Scars

Well, well, well. The wait is almost over. It feels like an eternity since Life Of Agony announced ‘The Sound Of Scars ‘ as their next album. But here it is, finally, in all it’s glory, and glorious it is. There’s no hiding from the fact that I’ve always been …

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Acid Reign – The Age Of Entitlement

Acid Reign return with their first full length album in incredibly twenty nine years. Not since ‘Obnoxious ‘ back in 1990 have the band given us the excitement of a new album hitting the shelves. Finally, it’s here, and it spawns a sense of maturity immediately with the title track …

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