Judas Priest’s “Invincible Shield” is a powerful tribute to the band’s legendary metal legacy. Spanning from memories of the ’80s metal scene to the present, the album showcases Halford’s exceptional vocals and Faulkner’s impressive guitar work. With 14 tracks, the album evokes the classic Priest sound while also demonstrating their contemporary relevance.
Read More Review: Judas Priest’s Invincible ShieldMy Top 100 Stoner/Doom Albums of 2023: This is a massive list, at least the longest thing I’ve ever attempted to write. It’s not a perfect list, especially when I consider the bands I left off.
Read More My Top 100 Stoner/Doom Albums of 2023For a bunch of reasons, this is the best I can do for my September Doom Charts list. Thankfully, Stephanie hit it out of the park with her list, which you can see here.
Read More Scott’s September Doom Charts SubmissionThere are few 2023 debuts I was as excited for as Porta Coeli from Shadow of Jupiter. It seems like the band has been everywhere all the time over the last nine months—a feeling that’s only been helped along by guitarist and songwriter Colin Peterson also gaining additional visibility by writing for the excellent Clean […]
Read More Shadow of Jupiter: ‘Porta Coeli’ Album ReviewElder’s energy that night, combined with the energy of the crowd, the attention to detail presented by Last Rites Events, the perfect venue of Avondale Music Hall… the whole experience completely lifted me.
These are rare occasions when you get to my age.
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