Album Reviews

Periphery return with a whirlwind of prog metal brilliance in Periphery III: Select Difficulty. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOVtJcMSqNA https://vimeo.com/175851944   Text Review: As a band continues in their career and the members...

A review of Red’s sixth full album Gone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llec6m1HfcA

Twenty years ago Zakk Wylde delivered his solo album Book of Shadows.  Now in 2016 we get the sequel with Book of Shadows II. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQKw2IHdUsY https://vimeo.com/160361667

Young Guns attempt to let go of the past and move toward a brighter future with “Echoes”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTH4xk569vU   https://vimeo.com/182570397 Text Review: Last year Young Guns released an energetic...

A review on Empath, the ninth solo album and eighteenth studio album by Devin Townsend.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_RRZMrwVHI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n7uvokARQ4 Devin Garrett Townsend is a Canadian musician, songwriter and record producer.  Across all...

A review on the new self-titled Stone Temple Pilots album with new singer Jeff Gutt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQJHUM9n0gY

From the ashes of Stabbing Westward comes The Dreaming’s new album Rise Again.  How does the industrial style from the early 90’s fair in...

Almost two decades after their debut release, Hardcore Superstar attempt to go back to their roots.  Is the rekindling of their original sound anything...

A review on Damned If You Do, the twelfth studio album from Metal Church. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXoplRv4JvA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zy5q7bxzy0w Metal Church is an American heavy metal band. They originally formed in San Francisco, California in 1980...

The new project from Cedric and Omar featuring Flea.  It's the potential all star summer blockbuster of prog rock that will leave everyone asking...