Tagged issue-11

Ted Nugent "“Full Bluntal Nugity”" (Spitfire Records) Live Ted Nugent.  You need more than that?  You probably don’t deserve it.  Being raised in the Midwest, I don’t even mind the UberHunter Ted...

Primal Fear "Nuclear Fire" (Nuclear Blast) In a world of lame power metal that just sonically squirms, trying to capture the faded glory of an earlier day and other bands, Primal Fear is hand and...

PUYA "“Union”" (MCA) One the most anticipated new albums.  Reason?  PUYA are the COOLEST latino flavored metal outfit I’ve come across yet.  “This is the PUYA coming straight to ya.”  Their...

Recover "“Rodeo and Picasso”" (Fueled by Ramen) What Recover has accomplished with this CD is a intertwined mix of guitar-heavy Hum/Radiohead sound with the sporadic peaks of Thursday/Refused vocals,...

Red Harvest "“Cold Dark Matter”" (Relapse Records) The darkness permeates.  A steady pulse of percussion... pummel pummel pummel.  It rises and breathes like some bastard creation that should not move...

The Sacrifice Poles "Self Titled" (Robodog Records) Heard of Cave In?  This is what they do when they have writers block.  They create indie-rock-esque intrumental jams.  (that means “no words” for...

Saga "“House of Cards”" (Steamhammer Records) Well, a lot of the kids think prog-rock is cool now, so why not sink your teeth into a living, breathing anachronism?  Formed in Toronto, Canada, Saga,...

Various Artists "Sepulchral Feast: “A Tribute to Sepultura”" (Century Media) This little romp through Sepultura’s history by the legions of bands that have been influenced by the Brazilian powerhouse...

Sick on the Bus "“Set Fire to Someone in Authority”" (Go-Kart Records) I’'ve personally never set fire to anyone-either an authority figure or otherwise.  My two younger brothers did once shoot a...

Simon Says "“Shut Your Breath”" (Hollywood Records) Vocalist, Matt Franks, deserves major recognition for his amazing voice with a pitch that goes from a mind-blowing scream, to a soothing whisper, all...