Stream Theory
I tend to live pretty publicly on various social media services. It’s important for me to be on top of new web product trends because in my day job as a startup warrior, it’s beneficial to spot and...
View ArticleHollywood Metal 112
co-Host: Ronny Lee Marks (SPECTRAL WORDS) Featured Bands: NIGHTWISH – “Ghost River” AMORPHIS- “My Enemy” WELICORUSS- “Slavonic Power” Featured Film Clips: Dracula (1931), Labyrith (1986) NIGHTWISH...
View ArticleHollywood Metal 113 – TORRENT
co-Host: Greg Johnson (TORRENT) Featured Bands: TORRENT- “The Winged Sun” METALLICA – “Blackened” TORRENT – “Fallen Cities” Featured Film Clips: Dracula (1931), Game of Thrones (Season 16)
View ArticleHMR Episode 114 – ANACHRONAEON
co-Host: Patrik Carlsson (ANACHRONAEON) Featured Bands: ANACHRONAEON- “To Ashes” SEVENTH WONDER- “Paradise” ANACHRONAEON- “The Inevitable Day” Featured Film Clips: Dracula (1931), Braveheart (1995)
View ArticleREVIEW: MR. FASTFINGER
Mr. Fastfinger - In Motion (2012) MR. FASTFINGER Album: In Motion Released: March 30th, 2012 Label: Electrik Pyjamas Website: www.mrfastfinger.net Score: 9/9 Hammers It’s hard to sit and write this...
View ArticleREVIEW: SVARTBY
SVARTBY - Elemental Tales (2012) SVARTBY Album: Elemental Tales Released: Feb 17th, 2012 Label: Trollzorn Website: Svartby.com Score: 7/9 Hammers SVARTBY is a Swedo-Russian outfit hailing from Saint...
View ArticleHMR Episode 115
co-Host: Kyle Ward GARDEN OF SHADOWS – Dissolution of the Forms ELUVEITIE – A Rose For Epona SVARTBY – Done With The Wind Featured Film Clips: Dragonheart (1996), First Knight (1995)
View ArticleREVIEW: CRYOSTORM
Cryostorm - Destroyer of Ardor (2011) CRYOSTORM Album: Destroyer of Ardor Released: July 25, 2011 Label: UKEM Records Website: Facebook Score: 7/9 Hammers A pleasant surprise hit our inbox last week as...
View ArticleREVIEW: IN MOURNING
In Mourning - Weight of Oceans (2012) IN MOURNING Album: The Weight Of Oceans Released: April 18th 2012 Label: Spinfarm Records Website: www.inmourning.net Score: 5/9 Hammers I was really prepared to...
View ArticleREVIEW: PHALGERON
PHALGERON – Cosmic Cataclysms (2012) PHALGERON Album: Cosmic Cataclysms Released: September 2012 Label: none Website: www.phalgeron.com Score: 8/9 Hammers Long ago (~3years), and far far away (1/4 mile...
View ArticleVideo: FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE – Live in Hollywood (Full Set)
FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE – Live at House of Blues – Hollywood – August 26th 2013The post Video: FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE – Live in Hollywood (Full Set) appeared first on Hollywood Metal.
View ArticleVideo: WINTERSUN – Live in Hollywood – FULL SET
WINTERSUN – Live at House of Blues – Hollywood – August 26th 2013The post Video: WINTERSUN – Live in Hollywood – FULL SET appeared first on Hollywood Metal.
View Articleeditor’s pick: KALMAH – Seventh Swamphony
KALMAH Album: Seventh Swamphony Released: June 14th, 2013 Label: Spinefarm Website: Official Score: 8/9 Hammers Well, some months have past without me contributing a written piece to the site and now...
View Articlealbum review: SINICLE – Still in Mind (EP)
SINICLE Album: Still in Mind (EP) Released: March 10th 2014 Website: Facebook Score: 7/9 Hammers The year was 2011, the place was Hollywood, California. It was a rough time for the metal scene. A...
View ArticleRIP Robin Williams
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View ArticleEINSTEIN’S DREAMS
If ever there was a book that could be classified as prog metal, this is it. Set in Bern, Switzerland, in the year 1905, Physicist Alan Lightman’s Einstein’s Dreams explores the literal consequences of...
View ArticleDRAGONWOOD
A deep-seated regret I have in life is missing the boat on Magic: The Gathering. Unlike most D&D players, who seem to have an automatic knowledge of MTG, I have not yet learned how to play this...
View ArticleTREASURE ISLAND
This particular review exists because of my insatiable lust for all things BLACK SAILS. If you’re unfamiliar, that is perfectly forgivable as it airs Saturday nights on the obscure STARZ network with a...
View ArticleSVARTBY – Elemental Tales
SVARTBY is a Swedo-Russian outfit hailing from Saint Petersberg, where, apparently, they have wild imaginations… How long did you stare at that album cover? A little right-click “set as desktop...
View ArticleCRYOSTORM – Destroyer of Ardor
A pleasant surprise hit our inbox last week as CRYOSTORM sent the sophomore release from their Exeter UK-based melodic death metal outfit. It’s an EP called Destroyer of Ardor, which came out last...
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