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Metal Monday: Unsung Heroes Ensiferum Return

posted: September 10, 2012

When thinking of folk metal bands, a handful of names likely come to mind, but certainly no band that has been as consistently great or well-known as Ensiferum. Although Moonsorrow and Eluveitie are fantastic, they…
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Metal Monday: The Best And Worst Of 2011-So Far

posted: April 25, 2011

Four months into the year 2011, and there have almost been enough great metal albums this year to build a very respectable “Best of the Year” list from. It’s been an uncharacteristically great year thus…
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Metal Monday: Are The Swedes Best At Metal?

posted: March 7, 2011

There are certain countries that are considered to be a cut above the rest in terms of the metal they produce. At the top of the metal food chain are countries like Canada, Finland, Italy,…
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Metal Monday: Metal Preview 2011

posted: January 3, 2011

While providing some solid albums, 2010 was a fairly lackluster year in metal. Given only the short list of albums slated to come out in the first three months of 2011, it could very well…
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METAL MONDAY: SUMMER FESTIVAL OVERVIEW

posted: August 24, 2009

Everyone knows that summertime is festival season, and whenever people think of music festivals, they think of events like SXSW and Bonnaroo. Unless they are metalheads. For hardcore rockers, popular summer festivals include Wacken and…
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