Category Archives: extreme metal
Rob’s Recommendation Roundup: Volume 7
For my seventh recommendation column, there’s some music here that will challenge the term “prog” and yes I acknowledge that Soilwork is not a prog metal band. I do think many fans of prog metal and extreme metal like or … Continue reading →
Psycroptic – “As the Kingdom Drowns”
Tasmania’s Psycroptic is BACK with “As The Kingdom Drowns” and wow, it’s a killer album. Sure it’s only 35 minutes but it’s a relentless, blistering album nonetheless! I enjoy Psycroptic in doses. Like any tech death metal band, they can … Continue reading →
Rob’s Recommendation Roundup: Volume 4
Thumpermonkey sounded VERY much like Faith No More when I last heard them on “Sleep Furiously,” so when I heard a track from their new album “Make Me Young, Etc” I was surprised by how it sounded. “Veldt” is the … Continue reading →
Revocation – “The Outer Ones”
One could take the hyphenated route and describe the music of Revocation as tech-death-thrash-prog-metal or go the simple route and say extreme metal. “The Outer Ones” is available September 28th on Metal Blade Records. I guarantee you won’t be disappointed. … Continue reading →
ProgPowerUSA 2018 – Day Two
Each day will be listed in the order that the bands performed. And if you missed Day One, you can find it here. Cellar Darling (Folk Metal from Switzerland) The first band to perform at ProgPower with a Hurdy-gurdy, I am … Continue reading →
Progressive Music Planet radio show joins Delicious Agony Progressive Rock Radio!
In addition to having my weekly radio show LIVE each Sunday at 10am Eastern on Metal World Radio, I’m pleased to be rerun each Tuesday evening at 8pm Eastern on Delicious Agony Progressive Rock Radio! I’ve been on Metal World … Continue reading →
Progressive Music Planet Radio Show
Not sure if people are aware (or care for that matter) but I have a weekly radio show where I play music for 2 hours. The show is Sundays at 10am EDT, 3pm UK on http://www.metalworldradio.com but don’t worry it’s not … Continue reading →
PROPHECY PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCES U.S. EXPANSION & PROPHECY FEST USA
One of my favorite record labels is Prophecy Productions. The quality of their roster is extremely high. They sign truly unique and progressive acts. So I am very excited that they are expanding their operations. For more info, here’s the … Continue reading →
Obscura – “Diluvium”
There are certain bands that I know I can count on to deliver a quality album every time out. Obscura is one of those bands. Over the years, they have gotten better at what they do and it’s been a … Continue reading →
Burial in the Sky – “Creatio Et Hominus”
In the league with Black Crown Initiate, early White Arms of Athena, and Fallujah, I’d label Pennsylvania’s Burial in the Sky Progressive Melodic Death Metal. In my opinion, track one “Nexus” and the last minute of “Tesla” tells the listener … Continue reading →
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