Thursday, September 29, 2011

Forefathers EP - Forefathers: REVIEW

Band: Forefathers (Facebook)Album: Forefathers - EPBuy: iTunes Official StoreRating: 5/51. Dust Mending2. Arrows in the Water3. The Rejuvenation Chamber4. Pirates5. The NurturerIf you like good hardcore music and can't seem to find any newer bands that suit that need, look no further! Kentucky's own Forefathers take anger and aggression to otherworldly levels with crushing vocals, shredding guitars, and explosive drum beats! Channeling pure...

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

REVIEW: The Sons Of Katie Elder- The Eye Of The Beholder

Rating: 4/5 Facebook What is in a name? In today's society, a lot. That's exactly what you get from Bronx, NY's The Sons Of Katie Elder. Fusing Metal/Hardcore, these guys have a great sound. Their debut Ep, The Eye Of The Beholder, is a testament to their hard work and dedication to make great music. In this review, I'll take a look at the 5 song Ep, pick out my favorite tracks and give some things I feel could be better. Are...

Radiosurgery - New Found Glory: REVIEW

Band: New Found Glory (Facebook)Album: RadiosurgeryBuy: Amazon iTunes1. Radiosurgery2. Anthem for the Unwanted3. Drill It in My Brain4. I'm Not the One5. Ready, Aim, Fire!6. Dumped7. Summer Fling, Don't Mean a Thing8. Caught in the Act9. Memories and Battle Scars10. Trainwreck11. Map of Your BodyIf you're a fan of the pop-punk genre, New Found Glory is all but a new name to you. With 6 albums under their belt, half of which were certified Gold...

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Molotov Solution - Insurrection - REVIEW

Molotov SolutionInsurrectionGenre: DeathcoreFacebook BUY HERETracklist Sin & SacrificeInjustice For AllThe Final HourThe Blood of TyrantsDivide & ConquerInsurrectionCruor ViaticusProphetic IllusionsCollapseSignalsRise Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ...

Monday, September 26, 2011

Glock the Temple - Color the Promises

Band: Color the Promises (Myspace)Album: Glock the TempleTracklist:1. ...From the Depths2. The Colonize3. Glock the TempleFairly new to the scene, Finnish metal group Color the Promises takes aggression and technicality to a whole new level. I'm excited and honored to review their first EP, Glock the Temple, which came out approximately a year ago. Starting with the explosive and in your face intro track "...From the Depths" and ending with the title...

Man Overboard - Man Overboard

Band: Man Overboard (Facebook)Album: Man OverboardBuy: iTunes AmazonTracklist:1. "Rare"2. "Teleport"3. "Voted Most Likely"4. "Dead End Dreams"5. "Something's Weird"6. "Punishment"7. "Not the First"8. "Headstone"9. "Spunn"10. "Picture Perfect"11. "Night Feelings"12. "Atlas"How do you feel about pop-punk? Well, New Jersey's Man Overboard feel so strongly about it they've even started a movement called "Defend Pop Punk" While they've been on the scene...

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Aechoes - The Human Condition - REVIEW

Genre: Aechoes-coreLocation: Las Vegas, NVFacebook1. Hello2. VDSBTSD3. I Forgot My Name Is Ronald4. Escape Goat5. The Sky Is Falling6. Tears Of Norris7. The Upside Of Down8. Into Awe9. None More Black10. Goodbye11. nAechoes Where to start? If you want a band with an original, but yet solid sound, Aechoes is where its at. A band reigning from Las Vegas these men have a lot going for them. They possess their own sound, but making an impact on the...

REVIEW: Fit For A King- Descendants

Rating: 5 out 5 Facebook: Fit For A KingUp and coming Metal-core band Fit For A King has great things in store for this winter. We just got our hands on their debut full length album, Descendants, and we have to say we are very, very impressed with the musicianship that has been displayed. The 5-piece...

Saturday, September 17, 2011

REVIEW: Powerwolves- You Won't Find Peace

Fast, heavy and pissed off. Those are the first impressions of Merrimack Valley, MA's Powerwolves. With their newest album, You Won't Find Peace, releasing at the end of August, these guys are set up for a hell of a winter. Bringing elements of Hardcore and Punk, the 4-piece has their goals set even higher going into 2012. Here is a in depth review of the album, with key tracks, ratings, and some things I think could be better for them in the future!OverviewWhen...

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

REVIEW: Neighborhoods (Deluxe Edition) - Blink-182

Artist: Blink-182Album: NeighborhoodsRating: 4-StarsFacebookEveryone who hears the name "Blink-182" is instantly sent into a state of nostalgia, correct? Well, 7 years after the release of their self-titled album, the trio is back and some may argue, better than ever! The highly anticipated follow-up "Neighborhoods" shows that these guys have evolved far beyond the childishness they originally displayed which we had all come to love. If you have...

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

miniREVIEW: Children Of Fire - Oh Sleeper

FacebookEveryone says that the Christian and Metal genres can't mix well, right? Well, Ft. Worth texas natives, Oh, Sleeper have proven that wrong for the past 6 years and their new album, "Children of Fire" is no exception! The follow-up to 2009's "Son of the Morning", "Children of Fire" holds nothing back. It contains arguably some of the heaviest and rawest material the band has ever written as well as some of the softest and most melodic....

Review: An Ending: A Beginning - Every Passing Dream

Artist:Every Passing Dream - FacebookAlbum: An Ending: A BeginningRating: 5-StarsHailing from West Palm Beach, Florida, Every Passing Dream has released a new and diverse sound to this dead scene. A genre in which I call " true hardcore ", these guys have the potential to do even more with their future releases. I am pleased and stoked to review their highly anticipated debut Ep, An Ending: A Beginning. A 5 song masterpiece that shakes the...

Review: Nightmare - Avenged Sevenfold

Artist: Avenged SevenfoldAlbum: NightmareRating: 5-StarsAvenged Sevenfold have come along way since their first album “Sounding The Seventh Trumpet” and their first concerts. This is a band who have been through hell and back to get to where they are now. From label rejections to disappointed fans and their most recent tragedy, the loss of their dear brother/drummer Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan. And as much as these 5 men have wanted to give it...