Andorran Progressive Death metallers Persefone have come a long way over two decades in the underground, developing a musical identity halfway between Progressive and Melodic Death Metal. The first time I heard Persefone I was completely blown away and I'm glad the lads have made a splash after joining Napalm Records since 2022. Last year they w...
Some artists are restless. American guitar legend Alex Skolnick is not one for sitting still, he is ever-evolving and always growing. He started his musical career in the mid 80s as a teenager with the Thrash Metal band Testament. While he continues to be heavily involved with them, in the late 90s Alex moved to New York City enrolling in The Ne...
Ukri Suvilehto, Finnish-born drummer and member of the well-known Norwegian Black Metal band Abbath, formed in Bergen, in 2015, by former Immortal guitarist and vocalist Abbath Doom Occulta. So far, the band has released three full-length albums; Abbath (2016), Outstrider (2019) and Dread Reaver (2022) through Season of Mist; and is already wor...
Régis Lant, better known under the name Nornagest, is a vocalist and composer, best known for his vocal works with the Black Metal band Enthroned. The band, who crawled out of the deep black lands of Belgium in 1993, made a name for themselves inside the scene, toured the world and has released a total of 11 full-lengths; album number 12 is in...
Hailing from the enchanting landscapes of Scotland, Saor emerged onto the metal scene in 2013, leaving an indelible mark with their unique and captivating blend of melodic atmospheric black metal intensity and rich Scottish/Celtic folk influences. The band's name, meaning "free" in Scottish Gaelic, reflects their commitment to artistic liberty a...
Daniel Vadim Von, best known for being the current rhythm guitarist of Morbid Angel, which he has been a member of since 2017, but also bassist and vocalist in Nile since 2024. Two American names that undoubtedly resonate within the Death Metal scene since many years. Nile will release their new album "The Underworld Awaits Us All" on August 23r...
