Tagged: Pure Steel Records

MORTICIAN Album Review: “40 Years Of Metal”

MORTICIAN“40 Years Of Metal”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9.5/10 Mortician are a heavy metal band from Austria formed over forty years ago during the mid eighties explosion for heavy metal. The band released one E.P. ‘No War’ in 1987 before...
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FAIRYTALE Album Review: “Army Of Ghosts”

FAIRYTALE“Army Of Ghosts”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9/10 Fairytale are a heavy metal band from Germany founded by guitarist Colin Buttner in 2000. The band released their debut E.P. ‘Book Of Fairytales’ in 2006, with three full length albums following...
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STEELWINGS Album Review: “Still Rising”

STEELWINGS“Still Rising”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9/10 Steelwings are a heavy metal/hard rock band from Sweden forming in the early eighties, releasing three albums to date – ‘Steelwings’ (1989), ‘Back’ (2019), and ‘Still Rising’, released in 2022. Hailing from Sweden...
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HAMMERSTAR Album Review: “Hammerstar”

HAMMERSTAR“Hammerstar”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9/10 Hammerstar are a heavy metal band from the USA formed in 2020 by vocalist Quimby Lewis (Skullview) and guitarist Johnny Frankenshred (Frankenshred, ex Commandment, ex Exiled). The band are completed by two other Frankenshred...
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UNCHAINED HORIZON Album Review: “Fallen Kingdom”

UNCHAINED HORIZON“Fallen Kingdom”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9/10 Unchained Horizon are a heavy metal band from Germany formed in 2009 releasing a trilogy of E.P.’s – ‘Chain Reaction’ (2011), ‘Shattered Land’ (2012), and ‘Coming Home’ (2013) – before their debut...
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RESISTANCE Album Review: “Skulls Of My Enemy”

RESISTANCE“Skulls Of My Enemy”Album Review by Iron Mathew 10/10 Resistance are a heavy metal band from the USA formed in 2000 releasing four albums to date – ‘Lies In Black’ (2004), ‘Patents Of Control’ (2007). ‘Metal Machine’ (2017), and ‘Skulls...
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BLACK ROSE Album Review: “WTF”

BLACK ROSE“WTF”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9/10 Black Rose are a heavy metal band from the UK forming in 1980, right at the start of the NWOBHM evolution. The band released two albums during the mid eighties – ‘Boys Will...
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SPACE VACATION Album Review: “White Hot Reflection”

SPACE VACATION“White Hot Reflection”Album Review by Iron Mathew 10/10 Space Vacation are a heavy metal band from the USA formed in 2008, who have released five albums to date – ‘Space Vacation’ (2009), ‘Heart Attack’ (2012), ‘Cosmic Vanguard’ (2014), ‘Lost...
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POWERGAME Album Review: “Slaying Gods”

POWERGAME“Slaying Gods”Album Review by Iron Mathew 10/10 Powergame are a heavy metal band from Germany formed in 2012 releasing their debut album ‘Beast On The Attack’ in 2015. Sophomore album ‘Masquerade’ followed in 2019, with the bands third album ‘Slaying...
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PSYCHOPRISM Album Review: “R.I.S.E.”

PSYCHOPRISM“R.I.S.E.”Album Review by Iron Mathew 9.5/10 Psychoprism are a heavy power metal band from the USA formed in 2012 releasing their debut E.P. ‘Bloodlines’ in 2014, and their first full length album ‘Creation’ in 2016. The bands sophomore album ‘R.I.S.E.’...
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