Genre Tourism · 12/01/2023
Jag Panzer’s Ample Destruction delivers pure heavy metal energy with soaring vocals, relentless riffs, and zero subtlety. A classic that deserved a bigger legacy — and still hits like a hammer today.
Keepers · 16/12/2022
A heartfelt look at April 16th’s 2021 release Epitaph — a NWOBHM time capsule revived with care, passion, and one hell of a guitar tone.
Genre Tourism · 30/05/2022
Sodom’s Agent Orange delivers war-torn thrash, unexpected ballads, and names like Angelripper. Brutal, sincere, and weirdly catchy.
Genre Tourism · 09/05/2022
A deep dive into the loincloth-clad mythos of Manowar — self-proclaimed kings of metal, defenders of True Metal, and deliverers of some truly questionable lyrics.
Genre Tourism · 01/05/2022
Early Blind Guardian—speed, screams, and Tolkien-fuelled chaos. Why Valhalla still lives rent-free in my brain (and my kitchen).
Genre Tourism · 20/03/2022
German thrash pioneers Holy Moses bring chaos, speed, and one of the wildest vocal performances in metal history. A fierce blast of Teutonic rage.
Genre Tourism · 04/03/2022
Glam metal me dives headfirst into 80s thrash, guided by Scott Ian’s beard and Joey Belladonna’s golden pipes. Surprisingly not awful.
Keepers · 14/02/2022
Exploring the legacy of W.A.S.P. and the voice of Blackie Lawless—from glam metal shock rock to power ballads that punch you in the heart. Spoiler: I’m still not okay.
Genre Tourism · 24/12/2021
They toured with metal giants, dabbled in questionable glam, and outlived most of their peers—Girlschool are the all-female NWOBHM band you didn’t know you needed a strong opinion about.