Artist: King Diamond Title: “The Spider’s Lullabye” (deluxe edition) Label: Metal Blade Records Release Date: 11/27/2015 Genre: Heavy Metal Rating: 3.5/5 The 2014 return to full touring activity by the great King Diamond has found not only scores of his appearances breaking venue records in attendance but also a growing number of new fans to his musical body of work. In 1995 he offered up his…
Artist: Fleshgod Apocalypse Title: “The Fool” Label: Nuclear Blast Records Release Date: 1/10/2016 Genre: Symphonic Death Metal Rating: 4/5 Fleshgod Apocalypse has released a preview of their upcoming album “King” with “The Fool” and you can check out the song via the video clip below. It’s an exciting track that begins with some dynamic piano fanfare and keeps on driving throughout the track as…
Artist: Misfits Title: “Horror Xmas” Label: Misfits Records Release Date: 12/3/13 Genre: Horror Punk Rating: 4/5 I have to admit that I was sad to have missed out on this particular holiday horror treat when it first fell off of Santa’s musical sleigh but I don’t think the readers will mind me unwrapping it for their edification on this Christmas Eve of 2015. The three track EP by the legendary…
Artist: Styx Title: “Live At The Orleans Arena Las Vegas” Label: Eagle Records Release Date: 7/24/2015 Genre: Hard Rock Rating: 4/5 Back in 2014, Styx was touring as a part of the “Endless Summer” tour that featured a headlining Foreigner and support from The Eagles lead guitarist Don Felder. The three classic acts performed to rousing response in whatever town they happened to drop in on. Since…
Artist: Coldseed Title: “Completion Makes The Tragedy” (re-release) Label: Metal Mind Productions Release Date: 6/9/2015 Genre: Heavy Metal Rating: 4/5 Originally released in 2006 on Nuclear Blast Records, the debut album byColdseed was recently re-issued by Metal Mind Productions. The album now comes in a Digipak holder and features no additional tracks, so with that being the case my original…