Articles by Bill Whish

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  Evile

  Enter the Grave

  PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2007

  It doesn’t get more basic than this: fuckin’ thrash. Straight up, no fluff, just thrash. That’s the Evile mantra and they hold true to it a...

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  Paroxysm

  Scars of the Art

  PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2007

  One of the best things about metal in Canada is the undeniable sound that Montreal-based death metal bands have established over the past d...

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  Vesania

  Distractive Killusions

  PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2007

  Headed by Behemoth’s bassist Orion, Vesania are a black metal project that actually don’t stray far from the Polish death metal masters. Or...

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  Era Vulgaris

  What Stirs Within

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2007

  There hasn’t really been much hard rock news from Dublin, Ireland since Thin Lizzy were still in their prime, but the emerald islanders in...

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  Malefice

  Entities

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2007

  With some seriously snarling vocals, harmonies reminiscent of old Darkest Hour and chugging breakdowns ripped right from numerous similar m...

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  Mehida

  Blood & Water

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2007

  One would think that a band created by a former Sonata Arctica member would be a lot more fun than this. Mehida’s debut release, featuring...

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  Skeletonwitch

  Beyond the Permafrost

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2007

  With the recent heavy metal renaissance of appreciation for all things classic thrash, Ohio’s Skeletonwitch already have a market to appeal...

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  Aeon

  Rise to Dominate

  PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2007

  Hailing from Sweden, and churning out anthems of pure anti-Christian blasphemy, one would immediately dub Aeon a black metal band. Instead,...