Heretical Sect's first full-length album is on its way. A relatively unknown act, with no social media apart from Bandcamp (as far as I could see), the blackened death metal...

This week it’s my turn to throw 5 tracks your way. Not a difficult task I thought, until it came to choosing just 5 ! Being a reviewer, I get...

As I sat on my sofa to write this review, my wife who has never listened to Sólstafir piped up “This is strange.” That sums up why it is in...

English gothic metal band Paradise Lost are due to release a special addition of their 1995 album Draconian Times, on 4th December, celebrating its 25th Anniversary. This was the band's...

  This is it , the last review of 1980 , there has been some great releases during the past 12 months , however December wasn't one of them, here...

Ocean Grove - Sunny Ocean Grove are easily one of the most exciting bands around at the moment. Their latest albums blend of hip hop and metal makes for one...

  Grand Theft Audio are back!!! Caz Parker recently caught up with them to talk about the release of their first new music in twenty years, a new album, life...

These 4 females have been gaining attention for a while now and for all the best reasons. They have received a lot of praise from the media and have already...

The WildHearts – 30 Year Itch As a vinyl buying youth in the late 70’s early 80’s the zenith was the double live album, gate fold sleeve, inner artwork and...

Boss Keloid - Jromalih The progressive / psychedelic / sludge / bit of everything troupe from Wigan released the gargantuan Melted on the Inch back in early 2018 and it...

For those of you familiar with youtube metal legends like Jared Dines, Ryan "Fluff" Bruce, or Austin Dickey, you may well have been aware of a band called Rest, Repose....

After achieving success with their Christmas cover of ‘You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch,’ Small Town Titans have built their careers on that recognition. The music video of 2017 has racked...

Hanging out with your kids and playing a few covers, was all Phil Campbell probably intended to do after the end of Motorhead. Having been with Lemmy and the band...

Zig Zags - Killer of Killers     I found Zig Zags earlier this year when I was trailing through YouTube in the hopes of finding a new band to listen...

The Steve Riley version of L.A. Guns are currently in dispute with Tracii Guns and Phil Lewis over the use of the bands name, logo and everything else. To be...

Who are Corrupt Moral Altar? Corrupt Moral Altar’s third EP to date comes three years after their second full-length album, ‘Eunoia’ – their longest wait between releases. It’s CMA’s first...

Bring Me The Horizon – 1x1 (feat. Nova Twins) Bring me are back at it again, and after their last release, expectations have been left wide open. Their new style...

I immediately gravitated towards Kimono Drag Queen’s debut album for two main reasons. One because of the name of the band. Any group that makes me think of the niche...

It is  close to the end of the 1980's retrospective look back of release, this month it is November *** Motorhead - Ace of Spades The fourth release following Overkill...

Depending on the Governments Covid postcode lottery, attending a socially distanced gig is slowly becoming more frequent. However, for most of us, we are getting used to watching bands online...

Nottingham thrash quintet Incinery are back on the scene with a fiery new album which is set to be released independently this October. After 6 years since their previous full-length...

Back in 1990, The Scorpions album ‘Crazy World’ featured the track ‘Wind of Change’. That was 30 years ago and coincided with a major event. After the end of the...

From rural Ontario, Canada, come Uncle Woe with their sophomore album. They play progressive, sludgy, psychy doom with a hint of post-metal akin to bands such as Yob, and ‘Phantomescence’...

It’s been a very long time since I’ve listened to symphonic metal. When I was 15, I discovered Nightwish and I was completely obsessed with Floor Jansen and her ability...

One good and glorious thing to come out of this year is Sno Babies, a film about addiction and the affect it has on families. Another great thing to come...

Deftones hardly need any introductions – although I’ll do so anyway. Formed in Sacramento, California a whole 32 years ago, Deftones ascended rapidly over the late 90s, through the success...

Well, where to start? The answer is – I don’t know. Seeing as the name of this band didn’t quite make sense, along with the fact that it reminded me...

  *** Diamond Head – Lightning to the nations Not too many great things have come out of Stourbridge, but one of them is the band Diamond Head. Formed there...

This is the third album from the Vancouver quintet, who list Deep purple and Judas Priest as main influences. Forming late in 2013 the Heavy Metal and Doom lovers are...

Hell in the Club, ‘Hell of Fame’ (album) review   Italy’s hard rock band Hell in the Club have released another stonker of an album just begging for you to...

They say first impressions count, so when I looked at the art work for ‘Fight Them All’ I saw a layout that didn’t really look like anything from this century,...

Gallows Circus, II EP – out 25th September   Kent-based Gallows Circus are relatively new to the scene having formed in 2016. In this short time, they have come to...

The MMH team feel it is important to let you know that Slump guitarist and vocalist, Matt Noble, is also a regular contributor to MMH. While this review attempts to...

Formed some 12 years ago in a small village in the Alps, Mother’s Cake have come a long way in that time. The Austrian trio have supported the likes of...

It’s hard to believe that these five guys from Bournemouth have been playing under the radar and in various guises for nearly 10 years, supporting The Damned, Iced Earth and...

Much is already known about the godfathers of grindcore. Hailing from the West Midlands, a unique musical spot which has birthed Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Diamond Head, Godflesh, Lemmy, Slash...

After their 2018 debut album release ‘Take the Weight off your Shoulders’, four-piece indie-pop band Snow Coats are back with some new material. All the way from the Netherlands, they...

When a young producer and a talented drummer met up by chance in a studio in 2013, they started discussing their ideal dream of a band. Little did they realise...

MMH Radio are looking at the album releases of 1980 that rocked our world on a retrospective month by month basis which include contributions from our team members . This...

Lucy Feliz’s new album Last of the Sun is an intriguing take on ambient escapism. Channelling indie alt-rock and folk, the 10-track album has an analogous glow that makes it...

  Caz Parker recently caught up with Ransom to discuss their brand new debut E.P. Halfway To Hell, check it out below!      To coincide with this Tina...

Previously known as ‘Black Coffee’, the quartet from Columbus have now added some cream and renamed themselves, ’South Of Eden’, maybe after a township in their home state of Ohio...

Hailing from Iceland and formed in 2014, Volcanova have flown the stoner and desert rock flag for six years. Despite a wealth of shows and tours with bands such as...

Coming out of Rome, Georgia and having listed influences that include Neil Young and Little Feat, it is no wonder that the Georgia Thunderbolts have started a trend, folk are...

Coventry heavy rock trio Pelugion are no strangers to the scene. With performances at Wildfire and Godiva Festivals as well as a slot on the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock...

The intro strikes up, soothing and mellow guitar with the essence of the Doors’ ‘The End’ and a scene from a Spaghetti Western. However the backdrop isn’t a deserted Mexican...

Oneiric Celephaïs, if you’re unsure, are a death metal band from Florence, Italy. They play in a highly technical style on extended range guitars, with elements of symphonic and prog...

Los Angeles heavy metal band Static-X release their latest studio album "Project Regeneration Volume 1", which is the first album they've released since 2009's "Cult of Static". After the tragic...

MMH Radio are looking at the album releases of 1980 that rocked our world on a retrospective month by month basis which include contributions from our team members . This...

Effervescent and energetic rock band Maggie Cassidy release their debut EP Life is Beautiful today. This band is explosively socially relevant, and they address contemporary issues, such as mental health,...

At just over a year old, three-piece Coltre formed in London in May 2019 with a determination to resurrect the classic aesthetic of the NWOBHM. Their first EP Under the...

A Saturday night with current restrictions, means another online streaming event for me, this time one hosted by Planet Rock at Birminghams Asylum Venue. I suppose some of us could...

'Follow' debut EP review   I was gutted when one of my favourite bands, Kaato, called an indefinite hiatus but the founding members are back under a new guise, The...

Drummers... they always get in the way. Not the following drummer though. Today (26th July), is Roger Meddows Taylor's 71st Birthday. And also last week was the 50th anniversary of...

Guns for Girls 'Blood Harmonies' debut album Released on Moon Records July 24th 2020 MMH last caught up with Guns For Girls at Dementia Aware Fest in Birmingham in February...

Caz Parker recently caught up with The Loyal Order from across the pond on the eve of the release of their debut album, to talk about the songs, the album...

Let's admit it – we all need some time off, even, from the stuff we love. Like they say, enough is enough, and at some point, I felt quite a...

Caz Parker recently pinned down The Big Dirty (lucky them..aherm) on the eve of the release of their debut album 'The Sex', to talk about the songs, the sex and...

Shortly after disbanding from his previous band Iron Dogs in 2015, Jo “Steel” Capitalicide formed the one-man project of Ice War to fuel his bubbling creativity. Ice War fully embraced...

I've been following the powerhouse that is Bury Tomorrow for many years now, and every album they pump out brings me immense joy. When I heard that they were releasing...