Articles by Greg Pratt
Exhumed
Necrocracy
PUBLISHED Aug 6, 2013
Two years ago, contemporary gore-grind legends Exhumed returned after an eight-year silence with a killer comeback disc, All Guts, No Glory...
Revocation
Revocation
PUBLISHED Aug 6, 2013
Revocation's take on death metal brings a fun, almost '80s hard rock vibe to things, but never gets jokey or silly; it shreds, it rages, bu...
Norma Jean
Wrongdoers
PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2013
Here's the deal: long-suffering metal/hardcore band Norma Jean need to get more respect, now. These guys rule: take one listen of Wrongdoer...
Baroness
Live at the Maida Vale
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2013
A bold move from a band that are never anything but, this live, limited-edition EP, featuring songs exclusively from their most recent disc...
Trouble
The Distortion Field
PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2013
A funny thing happened in 1990, and then again in 1992: Chicago, IL's Trouble released two of the best heavy metal albums of all time. I'm...
Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals
Walk Through Exits Only
PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2013
Nothing but respect for Phil Anselmo and his dedication to just get more extreme with age. For a guy who fronted one of metal's most commer...
Coffins
The Fleshland
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2013
Japanese doom/sludge/old-school grinding black/death guys Coffins know what they're doing, as it seems like everyone who listened to one of...
Isis
Celestial
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2013
Back in 2000, "metalgaze" and "post-metal" were not yet words; it was a good time, and U.S. Neurosis-lovers Isis dropped their debut full-l...