Tag: NWOBHM
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Saxon – Thunderbolt is the Legendary NWOBHM Band’s 22nd Studio Album!
One of the most legendary bands to emerge from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Saxon is still going strong. These titans of hard rock show won’t be calling it a day anytime soon, and in fact, are back with their 22nd studio album! The group’s lineup has remained constant for over a decade […]
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Night Demon Returns With Darkness Remains!
Darkness Remains is the third release from Night Demon, following their EP and 2015’s Curse of the Damned. Based out of Ventura, California, the trio has unleashed their own breed of heavy metal on an unsuspecting world, hearkening back to the classic sounds of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, and a wide variety […]
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Grim Reaper – The New Album From Steve Grimmett’s Version of the Band!
Grim Reaper achieved moderate success in the 1980s with some popular songs and hit videos on MTV. While the group did not achieve the mainstream popularity of a number of their NWOBHM counterparts, they still maintain a respectable following, despite only having released three albums during their original tenure together. The band also received an […]
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Diamond Head – The Seventh Album from the NWOBHM Greats!
Fans of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) know Diamond Head. While never a massive mainstream success overseas, groups like Metallica and Megadeth have cited these guys as a huge influence; the former even covered many of their songs over the years. Until a few years ago, I did not know Diamond Head […]
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Motorhead – Looking Back at 1982’s Iron Fist!
By 1982, Motorhead had made a name for themselves in the world of hard rock and heavy metal. Just two short years prior, the group released the Ace of Spades record; the title track becoming one of heavy metal’s true anthems. With Hawkwind’s Lemmy Kilmister on bass and vocals, teamed up with drummer “Philthy Animal” […]