music NEWS: Anthrax – Anthems
Chris Ward stops listening to doom long enough to fit in thrash metal loons Anthrax’s latest covers EP Anthems.
Chris Ward stops listening to doom long enough to fit in thrash metal loons Anthrax’s latest covers EP Anthems.
Henry Fogarty tries a debut EP from an emerging Essex quintet, and tries not to feel old and jaded.
Phil Whitehouse casts judgment on a selection of releases from the brainier, widdlier end of the death metal spectrum, courtesy of Over Your Threshold, Sentence, Okular, Chosen and Supuration.
These York-based punk ‘n’ rollers sound as big as the Foo Fighters and catchier than The Offspring. Ryan Neal reviews Hellbound Hearts’ Outside EP.
Mike Perry plumbs the depths of the OneMetal album review queue to cast a critical ear over a handful of grindcore and powerviolence records that passed us by the first time round.
Oliver Longden trawls through the darker, danker, more miserable climes of the OneMetal review queue to bring you this round-up of releases by doom metallers A Tree of Signs, Alunah, Clamfight, XII Boar and Pombagira.
Ever since Stratovarius’ new album was officially announced, Nick Cleeve has been emitting a constant, high pitched whining sound. To try to silence him, we threw a copy of the Finnish superstars’ latest EP into his enclosure. It seems to have had the opposite effect…
Henry Fogarty checks out the ‘The More Things Change The More We Stay The Same’, the debut EP by Welsh metalcore quintet When We Were Wolves.
In this Grindcore-flavoured edition of Round-Up, Phil Whitehouse checks out releases by Bolesno Grinje, Temblad, Liberteer, Subliminal Chaos and Human Cull.
Nicholas Cleeve is forced to get the beating stick out in order to adequetely deal with Sheffield metalcore mob Immension’s self-titled debut EP.
Studio-based duo Where The Skeletons Play claim to have utilised, among other things, an amp from a Motorhead tour, drum mics from Beatles sessions and a sound desk that appeared in a Bond film. This alone intrigued Dani enough to give their ‘Generation Wars’ EP a spin…
Ryan Neal checks out the debut EP from Sheffield metalcore upstarts Fates Upon Us. Will they be the next big thing to hit the British isles?
Phil Whitehouse receives a handy introduction to the sound of French progressive/grunge/post-metal sextet Klone in the form of three-track EP ‘The Eye of Needle’.
What happens when four metal-loving members of various Boston hardcore acts get together? OneMetal.com’s Danny Heaton checks out Panzerbastard’s ‘Gods, Thugs & Madmen’ to find out.
Ryan Neal’s been digging up dead bodies again and Amongst Carrion he stumbled across the We That Should Not Be EP. It doesn’t half smell, though.
These Leeds lads’ debut EP, I Am Human, has been making waves up north. Ryan Neal gives it the OneMetal seal of approval.
Ryan Neal locked himself in a darkened room to weep and recite romantic poetry in order to best understand Twilight’s Embrace’s doomy new EP, Traces. It’s great. Come inside to find out more.
Senser are back with an appetising EP to what probably will be an full length album full of Tory bashing.
Complicated post-rock band Flights are set to divide rock lovers with their debut EP, which fuses the meandering and experimental with the heaviest of rocking.
Zakk Appleyard resists pointing out that X is actually for xylophone, as he gets to grips with Newcastle’s premier deathsters’ newest offering.