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Heavy Metal: A Year in Brief – 2005

There are many big and important years in the history of heavy metal and 2005 was definitely up there in

25/03/2015 Carl Fisher 3 min read

The Divide is a 52 second opener with the increasing volume of people shouting before New World Torture knocks the door down.

24/03/2015 Carl Fisher 1 min read

Opening with the sounds of ritualistic chanting the first track Holocausto nails exactly what kind of band Goat Semen are.

18/03/2015 Carl Fisher 2 min read

The opening track, Keeping Vigil nails exactly what kind of band Hang The Bastard are. No nonsense heavy metal riffs

There are many big and important years in the history of heavy metal although 1995 was probably not up there

09/02/2015 Carl Fisher 2 min read

Primordial are an Irish black metal band that use elements of Irish folk music. They’ve been active since 1987 &

06/02/2015 Carl Fisher 3 min read

This is the 10th album from the iconic German power metallers, Blind Guardian & sees them exploring conceptual themes again.

Scar Symmetry is a Swedish melodic death metal band that formed back in 2004. The current album, and subject of