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The Most Essential Albums of the 1990s, Vol. 8

We're gearing up for the final act, people. Volume 8 of MetalReview ’s 100 Most Essential Albums Of The 1990s might've been subtitled "Groundbreakers" if we had the front page real estate to allow for such shenanigans. Contained...

Published Mon, Sep 19 2011 10:11 AM by Metal Review

Filed under: Obituary, Emperor, In Flames, Slough Feg, Insomnium, Suffocation, Iron Maiden, Kyuss, Death, Dimmu Borgir, Danzig, Autopsy, Disincarnate, Bruce Dickinson

Reverend's Bazaar - Token Pejoratives

Over the past couple of years, the go-to insult amongst metalheads has seemingly shifted from "poseur" to "hipster," and for good reason. There's no honor in attempting to discredit another person by using the p-word, and its effectiveness...

Published Wed, Sep 7 2011 9:00 AM by Rev

Filed under: Jordan Campbell, Absu, Insomnium, Valborg, Sepultura, Leviathan, Cavalera Conspiracy, Hammers of Misfortune, The Meads of Asphodel, Soulfly, Owl

Ufomammut - Music as a Religion

Although the plate of underground metal is full of impassioned zealots who seem to do nothing but harness all their energy to bring new pieces of art into being, only few of them manage to make it a true walk of life. For example, Fenriz needs to sort...

Published Sun, Nov 28 2010 10:22 AM by Juho

Filed under: Metallica, Insomnium, Sunn O))), Black Sabbath, Kyuss, Juho Mikkonen, Matt Pike, Sonic Youth, Glenn Danzig, Sleep, Malleus Rock Art Lab, Lento, Melvins, Fenriz, I.C.O., Earth, Pink Floyd, Motörhead, Morkobot, The Beatles, AC/DC, Fu Manchu, Led Zeppelin, Ufomammut

Finntastic Interview(s) and Then Some...

For my first editorial (and for my first written piece) for Metal Review I was going to compose a lenghty introduction focusing on yours truly and then move on to express my overflowing gratefulness to every single person inhabiting this wretched planet...

Published Wed, Mar 10 2010 1:32 AM by Juho

Filed under: Insomnium, interview

Chris McDonald's Top 20 of 2009

2009 was kind of an unusual year for me metal-wise. In addition to going through a pretty significant non-metal phase for several months, this year saw so many classic bands either reforming or releasing new material after a long break that I felt like...

Published Mon, Jan 4 2010 4:13 PM by Chris McDonald

Filed under: Gorgoroth, Absu, Municipal Waste, YOB, Slough Feg, The Chasm, Insomnium, Ulcerate, Nile, Wolves in the Throne Room, Mastodon, Pelican, Blut Aus Nord, Drudkh, Devin Townsend, Kylesa, Wodensthrone, Afgrund, Orcustus, Sunn O))), Scale The Summit, Fen

The 100 Most Essential Albums of the Decade: Vol. 9

If you are the type of metalhead that just likes to thrash, mosh, and ‘bang until the sun comes up, then Volume 9 is your neck-wrecking menu. Extremely tasty traditional-ish metal combines with just about every variety of death metal known to mankind...

Published Sun, Oct 4 2009 7:34 AM by Rev

Filed under: Destroyer 666, Warning, Grand Magus, Slough Feg, The Crown, Decapitated, The Lord Weird Slough Feg, The Chasm, Insomnium, Necrophagist, Dead Congregation

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