The following year the same line-up returned with a 3-track EP, and in some ways it is very much a continuation of where they have been previously, but there is something of an improvement with the final track, "Silent Crying"", where Gunter takes a much more...

It took until 2002 for Factory of Art to return with their next, and so far last, album, 'The Tempter'. There had been a reset during this period, with the departure of both Gunter (vocals, keyboards) and Wolf (drums), being replace by Petri (vocals), Ekky (keyboards)...

I have caught Unwanted Subject in concert a few times over the last couple of years, and while they have been getting better each time I have seen them, I must admit that nothing prepared me for this, which right from the off is a monster. I have never heard them...

Here we have the band’s seventh studio album, and their last with Roadrunner after more than 20 years with the label. As is my custom, I had not read anything about the album before playing it for the first time, and when it kicked off with “Adderall” I was convinced...

This six-track EP was released at the beginning of June, and apparently is the first EP in their history. I am somewhat confused as to why this has been put out as it is quite a while since the album was released, is not exactly indicative of their normal style, and...

When I came back from university in 1984 I was intrigued to discover that my sister had been seeking out Christian rock music, which soon gained the genre name of White Metal. One band interested me in particular, Stryper, as I was also heavily into Kiss in this...

I am not sure how I first came across Type O Negative, but given I was involved with Roadrunner Records back in the Nineties I guess it was probably through them. Their infamous “live” album, ‘The Origin of the Feces’, struck a real chord with me and I can remember...

When people refer to Vio-lence these days, it is normally to say this was the band Rob Flynn was in before he formed Machine Head, and that it was where he and Phil Demmell started working together. What is generally missed is that this was an important band in its...