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Shadow Of Doubt - No Mercy
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Shadow Of Doubt - No Mercy
Shadow Of Doubt - No Mercy
Released by: War Records
Released on: June 2nd, 2017.
Purchase From Amazon Comprised of Ely Castillo (formerly of Bitter End) on vocals, Patrick Flanigan on guitar, Jeremy Pacheco also on guitar, Lorenzo Sixtos on drums and Justin Crude on bass, Shadow Of Doubt, who hail from Texas, have been around since 2014. No Mercy, a new four song cassette E.P. out next month, is their first recording for War Records (owned by Andrew Kline of St... -
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The Damned - 40th Anniversary Tour - Warsaw, Brooklyn NY 5-23-2017
The Damned (with support from California's The Bellrays) took the stage last night in Brooklyn at the Warsaw concert theater in front of a sold out crowd. The date that had to be rescheduled after guitarist Captain Sensible tumbled off the stage and did some damage to his ribs towards the end of the Toronto show earlier on the tour. While the good Captain was put away in the hospital for a spell after the incident, you'd have never known it last night. He played with the energy and e...
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Unholy Four, The
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Created by: Ian Jane
Unholy Four, The
Released by: Kino Studio Classics
Released on: January 10th, 2017.
Director: Enzo Barboni (as E.B.Clucher)
Cast: Leonard Mann, Woody Strode, Peter Martell, George Eastman
Year: 1970
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The Movie: Directed by Enzo Barboni (as E.B.Clucher) in 1970 in the days when the popularity of the Spaghetti Western was starting to wane, The Unholy Four introduces us to a man named Chuck Mool (Leonard Mann). When the movie begins, we ... -
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Satanarchist - First Against The Wall
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Created by: Ian Jane
Satanarchist - First Against The Wall
Satanarchist - First Against The Wall
Released by: Satanarchist
Released on: June 2nd, 2017.
Purchase From Band Camp A two piece hailing from Portland, Oregon, Satanarchist is made up of John Edwards on guitar and vocals and Mark Nunziata on drums. Both men formerly served time in Spectral Tombs and this new album is a follow up to their self-released 2014 debut, Making Threats At Punks Again. Paradox opens the album up with a nihilistic blast of crusty d-beat ... -
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John Frum - A Stirring In The Noos
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Created by: Ian Jane
John Frum - A Stirring In The Noos
John Frum - A Stirring In The Noos
Released by: Relapse Records
Released on: May 12th, 2017.
Purchase From Amazon The debut album from John Frum (a band, not a person), is A Stirring In The Noos, comprised of eight tracks running roughly forty minutes in length intricately bridging the gap between psychedelia and technical death metal. John Frum is a four piece made up of Matt Hollenberg on guitar, Eli Litwin on drums, Derek Rydquist on vocals and Liam Wilson on b... -
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Royal Thunder - Wick
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Royal Thunder - Wick
Royal Thunder - WICK Released by: Spinefarm Released on: April 7, 2017 Purchase From Amazon Royal Thunder is: Mlny Parsonz on bass/vocals Josh Weaver on guitar Will Fiore on guitar Evan Diprima on drums I first heard Royal Thunder when they opened for The Sword a couple of years back, and they performed very, very well. The band played a strong mix of blues and southern influenced hard rock, but I was most impressed with Mlny's raspy, howling, emotive voice which reminded me of Stevie Nicks, ... -
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Booze & Glory - Chapter IV
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Created by: Ian Jane
Booze & Glory - Chapter IV
Booze & Glory - Chapter IV
Released by: Burning Heart Records
Released on: March 31st, 2017.
Purchase From Amazon London's Booze & Glory have been around since 2009 and have rightly made a name for themselves in traditional Oi! and street punk circles - and for good reason. These guys aren't reinventing the rule book but they do deliver a traditional working class punk rock sound that's easy to get behind and played with an endearing since of earnestness and sinceri... -
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Dante Tomaselli - Witches
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Dante Tomaselli - Witches
Dante Tomaselli - Witches
Released by: Dante Tomaselli
Released on: March 24th, 2017.
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With 2017's Witches, Dante Tomaselli releases his fourth album (you can read our coverage of the first three here) of spooky, soundtrack inspired instrumental music. The first of the thirteen tracks on the album is Atheist. This two minute opening track is a strange mix of ambient noise, samples and pulsing, John Carpenter-esque keyboard work.... -
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Obsessed, The - Sacred
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Created by: Ian Jane
Obsessed, The - Sacred
Obsessed, The - Sacred
Released by: Relapse Records
Released on: April 7th, 2017.
Purchase From Amazon The first album from The Obsessed in over twenty years sees Reid Raley on bass, Brian Costantino on drums and Scott "Wino" Weinrich handling guitar and lead vocal duties. These guys have been around, on again/off again and in one form or another, since 1976, but since signing to Relapse in 2016 it seems that The Obsessed has become more of a full time gig for Win... -
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Jesters Of Destiny - The Sorrows That Refuse To Drown
Released by: Jesters Of Destiny
Released on: April 6th, 2017.
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Back in the early 80's, Metal Blade Records released a series of compilations under the Metal Massacre banner which were often the first vinyl appearances of future metal legends like METALLICA and SLAYER. Up until about volume 6, the level of quality was quite high - with even more obscure acts like MEDIEVAL and AUGUST REDMOON delivering memorable tunes. Which leads us to the m...
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by Ian Jane
Released by: Sony Music
Released on: December 9th, 2003.
Director: Wayne Isham
Cast: Judas Priest
Year: 1986
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Judas Priest - Electric Eye – Movie Review:
The Judas Priest – Electric Eye DVD from Sony Music/BMG captures the band at the height of their popularity and was released just in time for what was, at the time, the upcoming reunion tour which saw original vocalist Rob Halford reuniting with the band...07-17-2022, 05:06 PM -
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World War IX - Phoning It In (Emergency Breakthru Records) Album Review
Released by: Emergency Breakthru
Released on: May, 2021.
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It's been a while, but NYC's own World War IX are back, this time with a new 10†EP and a new lead vocalist, following up 2015's If One Of These Bottles Should Happen To Fall EP.! The skinny, smelly looking flexible guy named Filthy Phill is gone, replaced by new guy Johnny Celentano...06-01-2021, 07:11 PM -
Released by: AFM Records
Released on: June 4th, 2021.
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have been at this since the early 1980s and are probably best remembered for giving bassist Jason Newstead to METALLICA. Their first two records - Doomsday For The Deceiver and No Place For Disgrace are considered classics of the thrash metal genre but like many other acts that started strong on an indie label and wound up on a major label during the thrash signing boom ...05-25-2021, 10:02 AM -
Released by: AFM Records
Released on: March 19th, 2021.
Purchase From Amazon Recorded in Bulgaria - where life is cheap! Hot on the heels of his utterly bizarre We Are One collaboration (also reviewed here at RSP!), everyone's favorite Teutonic Metal ogre Herr Udo Dirkschneider returns with that ubiquitous staple - the live album. For a while now it has been common practice for legacy acts, or pretty much any band with a history over 20 years long, to release a live album...03-05-2021, 01:04 AM -
Released by: Massacre Records Released on: February 12, 2021. Purchase From Amazon “Metal in my head... EXPLODING!†Germany's WIZARD have been at this since 1991 and at this point have pretty much nailed this “true metal†thing down to a science. This, the band's 12th full length offers very little in the way of musical surprises and appears to be purposefully designed that way. WIZARD are catering to a very specific demographic - aficionados of gloriously irony-free...01-28-2021, 10:19 AM
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by Ian Jane
Released by: Skydog Records/MVD
Released on: December 18th, 2020.
Year: Various
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Iggy And The Stooges - From K.O. To Chaos Review: This eight disc boxed set, made up of seven CDs and one DVD, gathers together all of the Iggy And The Stooges releases that have been released over the years from France's Skydog Records, including the infamous Metallic KO album from 1976 and the two complete shows that that album was culled from, in ad...12-30-2020, 02:21 PM