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Album Review: Cage Fight by Cage Fight

May 11, 2022
by Jerel Johnson

U.K. hardcore outfit Cage Fight are all business on its self-titled debut album. Initially a side project by TesseracT guitarist James Monteith, Cage Fight is straight forward hardcore with a few twists and turns for good measure. “The Mirror Sh ...

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Album Review: “Death Becomes My Voice” by Ringworm

May 1, 2019
by Jerel Johnson

Ringworm's eighth release, Death Becomes My Voice, continues the band's vicious hardcore metal assault over the past three decades. The title track is a pugnacious combination of hardcore drumming and thrashing guitar riffs that grip your jugular for ...

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CD Review: “Slaves Of The Shadow Realm” by Legion Of The Damned

January 5, 2019
by Jerel Johnson

Dutch metal quartet Legion Of The Damned have unleashed its unholy seventh record, Slaves Of The Shadow Realm. Album opener “The Widow's Breed” is a blistering track with chainsaw guitar slicing through thrashing drum beats. The lyrical imagery of A ...

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CD Review: “Psychosis” by Cavalera Conspiracy

November 13, 2017
by Jerel Johnson

Max and Igor Cavalera continue their brotherly brutality on Cavalera Conspiracy's fourth record, Psychosis. Sepultura fans can rejoice as Psychosis is primarily based on Arise and Chaos A.D. with its fusion of hardcore, groove and thrash. There is ev ...

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CD Review: “Howling, For The Nightmare Shall Consume” by Integrity

July 12, 2017
by Jerel Johnson

Darkness abounds on Integrity's ninth release, Howling, For The Nightmare Shall Consume. The trio conjures imagery of black magic and devilry over a serrated blend of hardcore and metal. “Blood Sermon” morphs from black metal to d-beat throughout the ...

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CD Review: “Busted, Broke & American” by M.O.D.

July 2, 2017
by Jerel Johnson

Method of Destruction unleash a nail bomb of hardcore rage on Busted, Broke & American. “The Final Declaration” is two minutes of vitriolic American bravado over pulverizing drums and thrashing guitars. Frontman Billy Milano has not slowed down a ...

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CD Review: “The Serpent Only Lies” by Crowbar

October 23, 2016
by Jerel Johnson

The Masters of Sludge get back to the basics on their 11th record, The Serpent Only Lies. The return of Todd Strange may play a role in this as Crowbar aim for heaviness over experimentation on this album. This is not to say that 2011's Sever The Wic ...

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CD Review: “Snake Church” by Ringworm

July 23, 2016
by Jerel Johnson

Cleveland hardcore-metal outfit Ringworm spread the crossover gospel on its eighth record, Snake Church. The title track fires like shrapnel in the air piercing all in its path. The rollicking guitar riffs and hardcore drumming are relentless as voca ...

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CD Review: ‘No One Can Save You From Yourself’ by Walls of Jericho

March 14, 2016
by Jerel Johnson

An eight year absence has not dulled Walls of Jericho's aggression. The stalwarts of American metalcore return with its fifth record, No One Can Save You From Yourself. Frontwoman Candace Kucsulain's guttural vocals grab your attention on the colossa ...

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CD Review: ‘X-No Absolutes’ by Prong

January 6, 2016
by Jerel Johnson

Prong keep the creative ball rolling on X-No Absolutes. The band's third studio LP in four years, (fourth if you include the group's 2015 covers album Songs From The Black Hole) X is a heavy, versatile record with the trio performing at its best. The ...

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