music REVIEW: Earthship – Iron Chest
Sludge metal, bluesy swagger and progressive intricacy come together on ‘Iron Chest’, the sophomore release by German trio Earthship. Phil Whitehouse renders his verdict on the effectiveness of the blend.
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music REVIEW: Klone – The Dreamer’s Hideaway
French grunge-inflected progressive metallers Klone unveil their sixth album, ‘The Dreamer’s Hideaway’ – Phil Whitehouse peeks out from beneath the sheets to offer his verdict.
music ARTICLE: Damnation Festival 2012 Preview: Ones To Watch
Festival season is drawing to a close, yet there’s still Damnation Festival 2012 at the Leeds University Union on 03/11/2012 to look forward to. Phil Whitehouse, Danny Heaton and Jack Traveller take you through their most-anticipated bands from the line-up.
music REVIEW: Between The Buried And Me – The Parallax II: Future Sequence
It’s fair to say that Rob McAuslan is a fan of this band. That might even be understatement in its purest form. The new Between The Buried And Me album gets Rob a bit excited, within.
music REVIEW: The Devin Townsend Project – Epicloud
Henry Fogarty delves into the expansive, uplifting world of The Devin Townsend Project’s ‘Epicloud’.
music REVIEW: Monuments – Gnosis
Hotly-tipped London djentsters Monuments finally unleash their debut full-length ‘Gnosis’ – can the results live up to three years of fevered expectations? Phil Whitehouse finds out.
music REVIEW: Enslaved – RIITIIR
Rob McAuslan learns the value of listening instead of just hearing, courtesy of Enslaved and their latest album RIITIIR.
music REVIEW: Katatonia – Dead End Kings
Swedish maestros of melancholy Katatonia release the latest snapshot of their ongoing evolution in the form of Dead End Kings. Phil Whitehouse peers through the microscope.
music ARTICLE: Bloodstock Open Air 2012: Friday
OneMetal.com’s Danny Heaton, Jack Traveller and Phil Whitehouse made their way to Derby’s Catton Hall to take in the sights and sounds of 2012′s Bloodstock Open Air Metal Festival – here’s their report of what occurred on day one of the festivities.
music REVIEW: Threshold – March Of Progress
Nicholas Cleeve passes judgement on ‘March of Progress’, the latest offering from Threshold – one of the longest-lasting progressive metal bands in Britain.
music REVIEW: Shattered Skies – Pianomation
Shattered Skies were kind enough to provide OneMetal with a pair of releases. Having gorged on their debut, Nicholas Cleeve happily stepped up to take on their second, very different EP.
music REVIEW: Shattered Skies – Reanimation
Having been advised by a fine djentleman, Nicholas Cleeve decided to give the debut release of the Irish prog-metallers a go. He was blown away, and you will be too…
music ARTICLE: Bloodstock Open Air 2012: New Blood Preview
Phil Whitehouse recommends some of the best and brightest bands playing on the New Blood stage at this year’s Bloodstock Open Air Metal Festival.
music LIVE REVIEW: Uneven Structure, No Consequence & Broken Torment @ The Actress & Bishop, Birmingham – 17/7/2012
Phil Whitehouse heads to The Actress & Bishop in Birmingham for an evening of contemporary progressive / technical metal in the company of West Midlands prog/groove metallers Broken Torment and Basick Records artists No Consequence and Uneven Structure.
music LIVE REVIEW: Devin Townsend Unplugged @ The Borderline, London – 6/6/2012
Nicholas Cleeve has found the formula for a perfect night out! All it requires is one small central London venue, two acoustic guitars and one Devin Townsend.
music REVIEW: Oddland – The Treachery Of Senses
Finnish progressive metallers combine groove, technicality, and soulful melody to impressive effect on their debut full-length, ‘The Treachery Of Senses’. Phil Whitehouse renders his verdict.
music REVIEW: Klone – The Eye of Needle
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’.
music REVIEW: Elysian – Wires of Creation
Phil Whitehouse checks out ‘Wires of Creation’ the debut record by Australian melodic death metal quintet Elysian.
music REVIEW: Gojira – L’Enfant Sauvage
Chris Ward listens to the latest album by French eco-metallers Gojira.
music INTERVIEW: OneMetal talks to Devin Townsend
Nicholas Cleeve intercepts Devin Townsend at his recent Unplugged gig at The Borderline in order to discuss the release of his new live DVD and the ongoing gestation of upcoming album Epicloud.