Album Reviews
Phinehas: “The Fire Itself”
Could you make a list of bands that have a few “out-of-this-world” tracks that you love with the rest just don’t really “grab” you? For me, one of the bands on that list would be […]
Articles by Alan Ronson
Concert Reviews
Payable On Death August 22, 2021, at the legendary First Ave in Minneapolis, MN
It has been 563 days since I attended my last live show. 563 painful days. However, attending Payable On Death’s “Satellite 20th Anniversary Tour” was the perfect way to break my streak of no concerts. […]
Album Reviews
WARKINGS: “Revolution”
Once again, the history books are being defied as four legendary warriors from four different eras and four different locations emerge from the depths of Valhalla and unite to bring some of the most epic […]
Album Reviews
TESSERACT: “PORTALS”
Our experiences throughout the year 2020 taught us a lot. We learned how to adapt to all sorts of things in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. One of the hardest things to adjust to […]
Album Reviews
DEE SNIDER: “Leave a Scar”
Most rock stars lose their intensity as they age. Think about it. No one really wants to hear Axl Rose or Vince Neil anymore. (Sorry guys) Every frontman that once filled arenas in the 1980s […]
Press Releases
French deathgrind band, BENIGHTED announce European tour and release new single, “A Personified Evil”
French deathgrind masters BENIGHTED have teamed up with Metal Injection for the premiere of their brand new digital single, “A Personified Evil,” which features vocals from FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE’s Francesco Paoli! BENIGHTED vocalist Julien Truchan comments: “NEW BENIGHTED SUMMER […]
Album Reviews
Times of Grace: “Songs of Loss and Desperation”
If you are a fan of metalcore, you can probably remember that feeling of loss you had when you heard the news that lead vocalist, Jesse Leach, had been battling depression and left the band […]
Press Releases
NIGHT CROWNED Releases New Album “Hädanfärd” Out Now
Praised by fans and critics alike for their outstanding 2020 debut album “Impius Viam,” Sweden’s NIGHT CROWNED have unleashed the hotly anticipated & worthy successor, titled “Hädanfärd.” With nine tracks spanning over 45 minutes, the band’s brand new […]
Press Releases
UNDEROATH share chaotic new single “Damn Excuses”
Underoath has been a formative voice in progressive, heavy rock for almost two decades. Today, they share their blistering new single “Damn Excuses” out on Fearless Records. This release marks the first new music from Underoath since 2018’s Grammy-nominated […]
Press Releases
KING WOMAN offers a final preview of “Celestial Blues” with release of the new single, “BOGHZ”
Photo credit: Yoshino July 14, 2021 – King Woman offers a final preview of their already critically-revered album Celestial Blues (July 30, Relapse Records) with the release of the song “Boghz” (https://youtu.be/YbaUsTfkGWI).“It’s a tragic story […]