Savage Messiah The Making of Arch Enemy’s Wages of Sin Though it may seem difficult to imagine now, at the turn of the millennium, Arch Enemy were not the world-beating commercial juggernauts they are today. The Swedish quintet’s pedigree was unassailable: Michael Amott had helped… Read More »Arch Enemy – Wages of Sin
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– October 8th, 2024 – New album and single coming in 2025! Reading, Pennsylvania-based progressive death metallers RIVERS OF NIHIL will reissue their debut EP, Hierarchy, on November 8th via Metal Blade Records. Initially released independently in 2010, the updated edition of Hierarchy has been… Read More »Rivers of Nihil to Release Remixed/Remastered Edition of Debut EP, “Hierarchy”, November 8th Through Metal Blade Records
Back in 2008, J-pop superstar Namie Amuro released the triple A-side 60s 70s 80s, where she recorded three songs inspired by those titular decades. My favorite was the 80’s-tastic What A Feeling, but the 60’s pastiche New Look wasn’t far behind. For their new single,… Read More »Song Review: Misamo (Twice) – New Look
– October 8th, 2024 – CATEGORY 7, featuring John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Phil Demmel (Kerry King, Machine Head), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), today announces their 2025 first ever tour in support of their self-titled Metal… Read More »Category 7 Announces 2025 Debut US Tour