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SOS Metal Reviews: White Chapel "A New Era of Corruption," Soilwork "The Panic Broadcast," Kingdom of Sorrow "Behind the Blackest Tears," and more…

September 9, 2010 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

WHITECHAPEL: A NEW ERA OF CORRUPTION Knoxville, TN deathcore quintet Whitechapel have built a loyal following by steamrolling audiences with their three-pronged downtuned guitar attack, and their latest offering A NEW ERA OF CORRUPTION continues this squad’s mission statement with a bounty of their trademarked brutality at the forefront of the charge. Featuring 11 tracks […]

Top 100 Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Bands of All-Time

June 25, 2010July 18, 2017 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

After polling the little demonic beings living within my thick fat hairy skull, an imperfect list of the Top 100 All-Time Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Bands was born. We hope you despise it. Insincerely Yours, The Management P.S. When you are done vomiting blood all over the list, test your metal wits on the […]

SOS Metal Reviews: Orphaned Land, Mnemic, AM Conspiracy, and more…

March 13, 2010July 25, 2017 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

ORPHANED LAND: THE NEVER ENDING WAY OF ORWARRIOR Israel’s Orphaned Land dazzles the senses and gives a bang for your buck with their latest 15-track offering. This unit’s multi-faceted metallic approach contains an abundance of ingrained native musical influences with genuine instrumentation intertwined with a progressive mix of ornate death metal underpinned with elegant epic […]

SOS Metal Reviews: The Black Dahlia Murder "Deflorate," Leaves’ Eyes, Midnight Fistfight, and more…

November 12, 2009July 25, 2017 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: DEFLORATE The Black Dahlia Murder returns with a terse homage bountifully bursting with Swedish metal influence with their unique blackened thrash twists embedded within on their 10-track, 34-minute collection Deflorate. Showcasing swift jabs of focused aggression with a familiar brutality behind it all (“Eyes of Thousands”), this Michigan troupe’s delectable twin […]

SOS Metal Reviews: Arch Enemy “The Root Of All Evil,” Behemoth, GWAR, & More…

October 4, 2009July 24, 2017 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

ARCH ENEMY THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL Metal mavens Arch Enemy have excavated some of their favorite cuts from the first three non-Angela albums, rehearsed (and in some instances rehashed) the hell out of them and went to the studio and laid down new versions to comprise their latest 13-track endeavor The Root of All […]

SOS Metal Reviews: Tim Ripper Owens "Play My Game," Blood Red Throne, We Insist!, Charetta, and more…

August 17, 2009 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

TIM RIPPER OWENS PLAY MY GAME After providing vocals for the most notable metal bands in the world for well over the past decade, Tim “Ripper” Owens finally steps out as a solo artist on his 12-track debut PLAY MY GAME. Bringing a mind-blowing cross-section of the metal friends he’s made along the way to […]

Review: Beehoover – Heavy Zoooo [2008]

April 2, 2009 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

German drum and bass duo Beehoover unfurl a wild concoction of stoner rock, psychedelic metal, and weird rock ‘n roll on their sophomore effort HEAVY ZOOO. Fearlessly hopping from genre to genre bending minds along the way, this tandem decisively dissects your subconscious with spacey textures and galactic overtones encompassing massive hellfire riffs found on […]

Review: Dog Fashion Disco – Beating A Dead Horse To Death…Again [2008]

February 28, 2009 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

Digging through the vaults once again, eccentric Maryland metal squad Dog Fashion Disco have dug deep and have excavated 14 more tracks to share with the rest of its “mushroom cult” with BEATING A DEAD HORSE TO DEATH…AGAIN. Posting a noticeable presence in the underground metal scene thanks to their Faith No More meets System […]

Review: Dynamite Club – Fusion Era [2008]

January 15, 2009 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

Japan and New York team up for a noise rock jamboree courtesy of Dynamite Club and their latest 12-track sojourn FUSION ERA. Channeling a slew of System of a Down, Frank Zappa and Mike Patton’s finest moments while blessed with the capacity to turn delightful pop melodies into near death metal experiences at the drop […]

Review: Orange Sky – Dat Iz Voodoo [2008]

November 25, 2008 gearsofrock Comment is Closed

The greatest Trinidadian rock band of all-time has finally arrived from Port of Spain. Please welcome Orange Sky as they spin their own nasty flavor of reggae and calypso on heavy metal in their latest release Dat Iz Voodoo. The opening track, “Yesterdays & Tomorows” sounds like a concoction of System of a Down, Bob […]