With the 2023 Christmas season in full swing, music fans are on the hunt for new versions of the Holiday songs they love and adore. Spirits have been lifted as word about two new Christmas metal compilations have begun to spread, A Very Metal Christmas Vols. 1 & 2. Both compilations offer refreshing and energetic … Continue reading 24 Songs of Xmas 2023: Marty Friedman & Hiyori Okuda – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

So many good videos, so many good new tracks... Maxime Ginolin - "Zombie's World" Maxime Ginolin is a composer, singer, director and actor who found his inspiration with artists such as Jim Carrey, Kurt Cobain and Andy Kaufman. In 2010, his career takes a schizophrenic turn, when the fantastic character of MagiCJacK appears. Maxime Ginolin … Continue reading Video Roundup: Maxime Ginolin, Marty Friedman, Simo, Devilskin, Incantation, Krystalyan

[All gig photos courtesy of Lara Vischi - Kreator / Arch Enemy / Shining + Marty Friedman] [avatar ="James" size="50" align="left" /]I don’t mind a bit of thrash metal every now and again. I’m no huge thrash guy like Sean, but I enjoy a few bands' material. Kreator are one of those few thrash bands … Continue reading Kreator / Arch Enemy / Shining (Nor) / Marty Friedman – Glasgow QMU

[All gig photos courtesy of Lara Vischi - Kreator / Arch Enemy / Shining + Marty Friedman] [avatar ="Sean" size="50" align="left" /]Well this certainly was a gig I definitely had a lot of anticipation for. With Kreator, as well as Destruction in October (yeah I think I've been banging on about them a bit much … Continue reading Review-Two: Kreator / Arch Enemy / Shining + Marty Friedman – Glasgow QMU