Tagged issue-11

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...

Various Artists "The Keepers of Jericho: “A Tribute to Helloween”" (Arise Records) The pumpkins are throwing a bloody revolt!  They are trying to send our hellish souls straight to the evil harvest!...

Lennon "“5:30 Saturday Morning”" (Arista) Lennon's debut release starts off promising in spite of her name.  To be fair, it's actually her given name; Lennon Murphy in full.  All the same, when you're...

Lucyfire "“This Dollar Saved My Life at Whitehorse”" (SPV GMBH) What happens when the lead singer of a successful Swedish goth metal band gets a hankering for something a little bit different...

Matthew Jay "“Draw”" (Capitol Records) Matthew Jay is yet another moddish export from the UK, bearing an uncanny resemblance to Richard Ashcroft, though he's far sweeter than his bitter countryman;...

My Ruin "“A Prayer Under Pressure of Violent Anguish”" (Snapper Music) Spinning My Ruin¹s latest release, A Prayer Under Pressure of Violent Anguish, is a simple pleasure.  The neo-goth album is...

Hate "“Holy Dead Trinity”" (World War III) Another triumphant act off of new American label, WWIII; Hate is part of the new generation of Polish death metal, and their debut, Holy Dead Trinity, is a...

Hi-Tek "“Hi-Teknology”" (Rawkus Records) He was the man behind the boards for much of Mos Def and Talib Kweli’s well-received “Black Star” album, and he combined with Kweli on the 2000 favorite...