Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

This is the story of how good kids, from presumedly good families, went horribly wrong. One might ponder how a band of Phoenix, AZ high school buddies who possessed a knack for cranking out third rate Rolling Stones, The Who and Yardbirds covers could, over time, devolve into the founders of Shock Rock. First as…

Ghost - Skeletá (2025)
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Ghost – Skeletá

Ghost’s Skeletá dives deep into darkness with raw emotion, heavy riffs, and gothic flair. Tobias Forge leads with menace and charm, blending vulnerability and power into a haunting, theatrical journey that’s both intimate and electrifying.

Arch Enemy - Blood Dynasty (2025)

Arch Enemy – Blood Dynasty

Blood Dynasty finds Arch Enemy balancing brutality with melody, weaving blistering riffs, dark tones, and Alissa White-Gluz’s dynamic vocals. From the ferocious “Dream Stealer” to the haunting “Illuminate the Path,” it’s a bold evolution that stays true to their metal roots.

Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf

Who the hell was Mars Bonfire? He was Dennis Edmonton, a guitarist and composer of “Born To Be Wild,” which was recorded by Steppenwolf. “Born To Be Wild” was a seminal song.  Originally written as a ballad it is often considered the first “Heavy Metal song.” Released in 1968, “Born To Be Wild” encapsulated the…

Judas Priest - Invincible Shield

Judas Priest – Invincible Shield

After over five decades of defining and redefining heavy metal, Judas Priest returns with Invincible Shield, an album that doesn’t just revisit their roots but reaffirms their enduring prowess.

Corey Taylor – CMF2 (2023)
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Corey Taylor – CMF2

Corey Taylor’s CMF2 is a fiery, unfiltered blast of rage, heart, and swagger. Jumping from barroom brawls to tender ballads, it’s chaotic in the best way—raw, real, and relentless. No mask, no filter—just Taylor burning it all down.

Metallica – 72 Seasons (2023)
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Metallica – 72 Seasons

Four decades in, this is a thunderous, riff-heavy roar of defiance. Bleak but unbowed, it wrestles with age and legacy through raw lyrics, pounding drums, and stomping riffs. Not reinvention—just refusal to coast. Loud, flawed, and fully alive.