Looking back over the last 365 days, it became a challenge to remember a single death/doom album that crossed our paths, let alone stood ...

Serenity is a band that has always been excellent, but sorely overlooked. Their first two albums “Words Untold & Dreams Unlived” and ...

The Howling Void is, for the better part of two years, a band that comes to mind fairly often. After hearing the debut album by this one...

One of the traits that I routinely boast about to people outside the metal community is the ability for a metal song or album to go deep...

We all know it to be true, but we refuse to admit it openly. We are all music hypocrites. All of us. We say one thing, but we mean anot...

Imagine being a college age fan of metal. You are browsing the class listing at your University of choice, looking for that history cred...

If anyone is a fan of symphonic music, they’ve heard of Avantasia. Since Tobias Sammet got the idea for a “rock opera” in 1999, they ha...