Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 24, 2018
This was a tough year to choose from as I decided to break the rules and expand to a Top 20 best metal albums of 2018 instead of 10. If you read through it all, you will discover a diverse set of honorable mentions at the end followed by an awesome playlist. Personally, 2018 has […]
Posted by Matt Brown on October 24, 2018
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Sometimes I like to listen to one of the debut albums while I’m writing the charts, so I went with Polyphia. And damn, I’ve seen their name floating around the past couple years but […]
Posted by Matt Brown on October 17, 2018
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I’ve been looking forward to this particular edition of MBN for weeks now, namely because of new albums from Behemoth and High On Fire. I’ve had a hard time getting into new music lately […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 12, 2018
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Has Alice Cooper ever stopped touring? I’m not so sure. If you look at his Wikipedia page you can find a four year gap from 1982-1986 and again from 1991-1995. Otherwise, it feels like […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on August 31, 2018
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Today brings us new music Omnium Gatherum and a new Alice Cooper live release! Be sure to check out the last week’s New & Noteworthy, for what all dropped last Friday. If […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 10, 2018
For anyone who’s been following Omnium Gatherum/Insomnium guitarist Markus Vanhala, would know that he’s been extremely busy. Therefore, we are surprised that Omnium Gatherum’s new album The Burning Cold will be released on August 31st via Century Media, and we are looking forward to listening to it. Today (10th) the group has unveiled another new […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 6, 2018
Omnium Gatherum has premiered a video for the new song “Gods Go First.” The track is taken from the group’s upcoming album The Burning Cold, which is scheduled to arrive on August 31st via Century Media. These Finnish melodic death metallers are confident this track will be a “killer live” as they explained: “‘Gods Go […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 2, 2018
One should have a calendar for Insomnium/Omnium Gatherum guitarist Markus Vanhala as it doesn’t look like he’s been getting much time off between tours. While his commitment with both bands remain highly commendable, one could believe superheroes exist based on his hectic schedule. For example, when you watch the guitarist perform, there are no signs […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 19, 2018
Omnium Gatherum’s forthcoming album The Burning Cold is scheduled to arrive on August 31st via Century Media. Frontman Jukka Pelkone promised us that the record will be “truly melodic death metal. Sharpened polished, brutal.” That brutality has transcended to its artwork as the group has once again teamed up with Olli-Pekka Lappalainen. The design matches […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 6, 2018
Omnium Gatherum have revealed their new album The Burning Cold will be released on August 31st via Century Media. The LP was mixed and mastered by Dan Swanö and engineered by Teemu Aalto. Sometimes you wonder if the main songwriter and guitarist Markus Vanhala ever sleeps since he lives somewhat of a double life as […]
