Album Reviews
The Black Dahlia Murder – Verminous [REVIEW]
As we all sit at home on quarantine, let’s consider the nature of the virus that has brought life as we know it to a stand still. Now let’s relate this current state of things […]
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Album Reviews
Stitched Up Heart: “Darkness”
“Darkness,” a new album by Los Angeles-based band, Stitched Up Heart, was released March 13 via Another Century Records. The band made quite the impression with their 2016 debut, “Never Alone” so it was vital […]
Album Reviews
Metal Church: From The Vault
Not even a world pandemic can stop Metal Church from healing the masses. Their latest offering From the Vault will heal any fan feeling the blues while practicing proper Social Distancing. It includes 16 songs […]
Concert Reviews
This Will Destroy You – Teragram Ballroom – Los Angeles, CA – Sat. Feb 15, 2020
There is something incredibly powerful about letting the music speak for itself. That’s exactly what This Will Destroy You does. Not one member of the band had a microphone in front of them and not […]
Album Reviews
Brian Posehn – Grandpa Metal (Review)
Brian Posehn is a well known comedian who loves metal. He is poised to release a brand new album called “Grandpa Metal” on Friday, February 14, 2020 that is a testament to that love. It’s […]
Album Reviews
Dragged Under: “The World Is In Your Way”
Making their formation just last year, the Seattle based band, Dragged Under, has made their debut with their album, “The World Is In Your Way.” This group was born when former alternative metal band, Rest, […]
Reviews
Brutal Planet Photographers Speak! Best of 2019: Brian McLean
To me, there’s more to music photography that just capturing the band on stage. There are so many more elements. These photos represent personal favorites captured in 2019. Many thanks to Brutal Planet Mag’s fearless […]
Brutal News
Brutal Planet Photographers Speak! Best of 2019: Eric Peterson
Photography can be very subjective and the viewer may not understand why the photo may be a favorite of the photographer. For myself, it is the story behind the photograph that makes it great so […]
Album Reviews
Eleine: All Shall Burn
ElEleine is a symphonic metal band that originates from the little town of Landskrona, Sweden. They first came on to my radar when I attended the Sabaton Open Air Festival in 2018. Wanting to be familiar […]
Album Reviews
Edge of Paradise – Universe [REVIEW]
If you listen to a lot of metal you may have noticed the recent surge in bands with female singers. I view this as a good thing, as does anyone with common sense. When you […]