Album Review: Narnia - Narnia
2016-09-30
This album has a lot of favorable elements and attractive features to it that are of personal preference. At the same time, this album also comes with content that might set off a few folk, press ce |
Construct of Lethe- Alert the Christians as they won't be happy!
2016-09-28
Every once in a metal while there comes something a wordsmith just can't keep to himself. If only solely based on lyrical content, The Grand Machination by Construct of Lethe, is an absolute must. |
Storyifying Metal - Metallica's Moth Into Flame
2016-09-28
This is a new feature where the writers of We Love Metal use the amazing power of Storify to create content powered by you the reader. Your input is the key to success for not only us, but metal!
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Album Review: Etrusgrave – Aita’s Sentence
2016-09-27
It's been a pretty questionable term, What does 'Epic' mean? The latest album from this band claims to be Epic but there is more than meets the ear when it comes to this recent release. What comes a |
Lords of the Stage Tournament - The Evil 8 - Van Halen (Traditional) vs Heidevolk (Folk)
2016-09-30
After a year of deciding who should be in the final bracket of the Lords of the Stage Tournament we have reached the "Sadistic 16." Two bands from every genre you thought worthy to fight it out for |
Top 10: Underrated Heavy Metal Bands
2016-09-27
Underrated is a hot topic issue in the metal world. Every band at some point feels they are under appreciated and in turn their fans feel the the band is as well. If you ask 100 people the most unde |
Words of Fang - How to Get on Blog X
2016-09-28
Hails metalheads! My name is Fang VonWrathenstein, vocalist for the band Lords of the Trident (http://www.LordsOfTheTrident.com). Every month or so, I’ll be handing out my sage advice to other bands |
The Peerson Report w/ Brick and Mason Peerson - Great Guitarists, Why Slash?
2016-09-26
The views and opinions expressed by Brick and Mason Peerson are solely those of the original authors. These views and opinions do not necessarily represent those of We Love Metal, the We Love Metal |
Band of the Week: Swampcult
2016-09-29
Lovecraftian metal is a thing. Swampcult has based their music and career on the work of H.P. Lovecraft and the horror inspired fiction he wrote. Lovecraft has proven to be one of the most influenti |
Song of the Week: Life - Sonata Arctica
2016-09-29
Tony Kakko of Sonata Arctica claims he struggles to write "happy" lyrics in songs even though the band's melodies tend to give you that light hearted feeling. Our song of the week "Life" off the Oct |
Album Review: Spirit Adrift - Chained To Oblivion
2016-09-23
Usually I tend to hover around the genres I know will not disappoint and are comfortable with. Of course branching out and trying out new sounds is part of growth in metal thus the release of this |
WLM Reviews: Desert Near the End - Theater of War
2016-09-25
Even with the flood of Metal that washes over us on a regular basis, I try to take the time to give a listen to nearly anything I come across that I might think will appeal. Without any research or re |
WLM Reviews: Charred Walls of the Damned - Creatures Watching Over the Dead
2016-09-24
Sometimes a product is greater than the sum of its parts. For instance, the change of one particular musician in a band can have a significantly detrimental effect of the overall level of quality (see |
Album Review: Twilight Fauna - Fire of the Spirit
2016-09-20
Sometimes it's hard to live by the metal "standard", giving the masses what they want vs. playing something in the realms of just weird. This sometimes may or may not help an artists career but this |
Album Review: Mother Harlot's Self-Titled Gets the Shepherd/Martell Tag Team
2016-09-26
Occult metal isn't something you see a lot of on We Love Metal. However when Mother Harlot's self titled crossed our desk we knew the two guys that would be up for the challenge. Hailing from Brookl |
Lords of the Stage - The Evil 8 - Motley Crue (Glam) vs Iron Maiden (NWOBHM)
2016-09-23
After a year of deciding who should be in the final bracket of the Lords of the Stage Tournament we have reached the "Sadistic 16." Two bands from every genre you thought worthy to fight it out for |
Album Review: Art of Dying - Nevermore
2016-09-22
One of We Love Metal’s first breaks was interviewing and being invited to the concert of Disturbed. I was so excited to see Disturbed live and I was impatient for the opening bands to be over. The |
4 Stories Up - Chapter 35
2016-09-19
4 Stories Up is a fictional, serial story that follows a talented, sexy female drummer as she seeks fame and fortune with a band. Tory is a woman making her her way in a male-dominated world of heav |
Martell Asks - Ranking Death
2016-09-22
We get a lot of questions about our individual tastes here at We Love Metal, so obviously people not only value our opinion on reviews, but they would like to know a little more about our writing cr |
Retro Review: Common Courtesy - A Day To Remember
2016-09-21
Hardcore. Softcore. No matter what you like, Common Courtesy by A Day To Remember is definitely the album for you.
With songs like I'm Already Gone, which can also be found acoustically online, and |
Band of the Week: Neberu
2016-09-21
I am a big fan of a band that is focused and ready to do what it takes to make a name for themselves. Neberu's info talks about finding their identity early on and working to establish themselves in |
Song of the Week: So Sane by Pagliacci
2016-09-21
Our song of the week is metal opera. Not something we cover a lot of, but the substance and mystery of Pagliacci instantly drew me to them. Here is the band's description of the song: "So Sane" is a |
The Peerson Report w/ Brick and Mason Peerson - Return to Greatness For Metallica
2016-09-19
The views and opinions expressed by Brick and Mason Peerson are solely those of the original authors. These views and opinions do not necessarily represent those of We Love Metal, the We Love Metal |
WLM Reviews: Imminent Sonic Destruction - Triumphia
2016-09-18
Imminent Sonic Destruction. Correct me if I'm off base here, but that name conjures up a no-holds-barred Metalcore squad. One that delivers an almost incomprehensible mix of downtuned chugging, guttur |
Album Review: Nothing Lies Beyond - Fragile Reality
2016-09-16
Normally when I listen to an album from a band that is not signed onto any major label, I usually enter the album with no expectations of any kind and hope for a decent release. I think this album m |
Lords of the Stage - The Evil 8 - Round 2 - Revocation (Death) vs Slayer (Trash)
2016-09-16
After a year of deciding who should be in the final bracket of the Lords of the Stage Tournament we have reached the "Sadistic 16." Two bands from every genre you thought worthy to fight it out for |
WLM Reviews: Monte Pittman - Inverted Grasp of Balance
2016-09-17
Have you ever not checked out a book, movie, or album purely based on the name? I have. Most of the time I'm pretty sure I made the right decision. There are times, where after further investigation, |
Exclusive Premiere: Madness Eternal - Final Sign
2016-09-14
We Love Metal is very proud to exclusively premiere the single "Madness Eternal" from Final Sign's new album Hold High The Flame via Tridroid Records.
Final Sign was our band of the week on June |
Album Review: Faithsedge - Restoration
2016-09-13
The third album from hard rockers, Faithsedge, brings elements of glam, of course hard rock and even some metal elements. I had some mixed feelings with this album but maybe you'll find something el |
Band of the Week - Ruts DC
2016-09-13
Does punk get old? After playing through the new Ruts DC album Music Must Destroy I will wholeheartedly say NO! It may get a little grayer, it may move just a little bit slower, but it certainly d |
Song of the Week: The Sacred Vow by Hammerfall
2016-09-14
You reach a point in your career where the opinions and nonsense from people such as myself likely don't matter. Hammerfall would be in that group. However, I still must say that this new single "Th |
Martell, I mean Shepherd, Rants!!
2016-09-15
I know you were looking for that handsome Canadian devil Martell to thrill you with his wit and whining. Instead, you end up with this American lump of coal dissing and dissecting. Don't despair, |
WLM Interviews: Morgan Talks with Kissin’ Dynamite
2016-09-13
Today we speak with Andi Schnitzer of Kissin Dynamite. The new album Generation Goodbye is the main topic but Andi also speaks extensively about previous management, this generation's obsession with |
Top 10 - Heavy Metal In Reality TV
2016-09-20
There are always moments on TV where you cringe and just wish it hadn't happened. For me some of those biggest "cringy" moments were watching my heavy metal heroes make buffoons of themselves on "re |
Album Review: Airbourne - Breakin' Outta Hell
2016-09-12
Airbourne is back! Airbourne is back! My summer is now complete and I can happily ease into the fall with a drink in my hand and the Australian rock band playing as loud as possible. They captured m |
Album Review: Flaw storms back with a new album!
2016-09-14
Flaw has never struggled garnering attention. No, it's the consistency that's plagued the Louisville band from the onset. Fusing traditional heavy metal elements with nu-metal and a pinch of hip-h |
Friday Night Six Pack - Femme Fatales Part 2
2016-09-09
Your boss can take his micro-managing bad breath and endless stupid ideas that are a road to nowhere and stick it under his half-priced toupee. With your check in hand and the entire weekend to jam |
WLM Reviews: The Devin Townsend Project - Transcendence
2016-09-11
I often talk of expectations when it comes to music. As in several of my recent reviews, sometimes they are met (Black Crown Initiate), sometimes exceeded (Elm Street), and sometimes the product falls |
WLM Concert Review: The End
2016-09-10
Is this really the end? Will it go on no longer? Ozzy said it on Sunday night in Chicago, so I can only take him at his word.
In case you don't know, Black Sabbath is on their final tour of all tim |
The Peerson Report w/ Brick and Mason Peerson - Metal Romance (Road Edition)
2016-09-12
The views and opinions expressed by Brick and Mason Peerson are solely those of the original authors. These views and opinions do not necessarily represent those of We Love Metal, the We Love Metal |
Album Review: Defiatory - Extinct
2016-09-06
Its been a pretty long time since I listened to a heavily dominated thrash album. I found many old-school influences on the latest album from Swedish metallers, Defiatory. Their latest album titled, |
Lords of the Stage Tournament - The Evil 8 - Cannibal Corpse (Death) vs King Diamond (Traditional)
2016-09-09
After a year of deciding who should be in the final bracket of the Lords of the Stage Tournament we have reached the "Sadistic 16." Two bands from every genre you thought worthy to fight it out for |
Top 10 - Best Metal Albums of August 2016
2016-09-06
It’s that time again to take a look at the best albums of the month gone by. Of course this is ultimately just my opinion and what I happen to be listening to coming out of the month, but I feel onc |
Album Review: Does Controversy Rule Operation: Mindcrime's Resurrection?
2016-09-15
Operation: Mindcrime, notice the colon, it's supposed to make you think of the new Geoff Tate fronted band, not the legendary album by Tate's former band Queensryche. Due to the name and the explosi |
Album Review: When Science meets Sonic Beauty- Allegaeon Album Out!
2016-09-08
A teacher I once knew said that life is a bus ride and during the long journey you have all sorts of people hop on and off your bus. Some stay for a while, others just for a bit. The ones that make |
Album Review: Brujeria's Pocho Aztlan Takes On Shepherd & Martell
2016-09-07
They are a metal super-group that choose to keep their identities in the background of the music. After 16 years the bandanna wearing Mexican Americans (or is it anti-Americans) are back with Pocho |
4 Stories Up – Chapter 34
2016-09-05
4 Stories Up is a fictional, serial story that follows a talented, sexy female drummer as she seeks fame and fortune with a band. Tory is a woman making her her way in a male-dominated world of heav |
WLM Radio Schedule: September 4th to 10th
2016-09-05
One of the greatest things we get to do week after week is offer you live radio. 5 diverse shows for all your metal needs with all the craziness and unpredictability live radio allows. From the Deat |
The Peerson Report w/ Brick and Mason Peerson - You’re Too Cheap Metal
2016-09-05
The views and opinions expressed by Brick and Mason Peerson are solely those of the original authors. These views and opinions do not necessarily represent those of We Love Metal, the We Love Metal |
Band of the Week: Slomatics
2016-09-08
I was asked the other day what "Fuzz" is? Instead of going into the long winded explanation about doom and sludge I decided to go find a good example of what would be considered modern fuzz. What I |
