Monthly Archives: February, 2015

Dawn Of Ashes is a Los Angeles-based group whose very name brings to mind 'the beginning of the end'. Formed in 2001, DOA have broken ground across multiple genres, from aggrotech/terror EBM to industrial/extreme metal, producing a...
After blistering tours of the U.S., Japan, and Europe in support of their "Best Of" album in 2023, The Dead Daisies have spent the early part of 2024 in both Nashville & Muscle Shoals busy in...

Jukebox Monkey: Vs Time EP (2015)

Second EP of superior southern tinged stoner from the swamps of Kent  Sometimes you can't tell much from what bands claim as influences. However, on...

Review: Gévaudan: Message For The Damned EP 

Debut three tracker from a deadly pack  The beast of Gévaudan is said to have terrorised an area of France in the eighteenth century, killing...

Featured Band: Night Falls Last

Young Austrian Thrashers want to take on the world.  The message on this one was about as simple as it gets: "Hello," it said. "We...

Review: Victims Of Contagion – Parasitic Unborn (2015)

Pittsburgh’s technical death metal unleash the unborn on debut EP. Formed in 2005 it’s been a long old road that Victims of Contagion have travelled...

Review: Toledo Steel – Zero Hour EP (2015) 

Trad metal is alive and well and living on the South Coast  Recently, MVM had the pleasure of watching Swedish metal troopers, Portrait on their...

Featured Band: Black Whiskey

Last week, MVM saw some brilliant new classic rock. Here we introduce you to the band responsible Black Whiskey, the British rock band formed by...

Review: Gooding – Buffalo (2015) Re-release

Gooding is the name and top quality modern alt.rock is the game. Sometimes bands get recognition and coverage before they’ve even played a note. Others...

Electus: The Dark Pre Album Sampler. Track One

Wolverhampton rockers - as seen  at the MVM showcase last month - make their pre album sampler available -  and they've given us a...

Review: Árstíðir lífsins – Aldafoðr ok munka dróttinn (2014)

Old Norse mythology gets a modern re-telling. Árstíðir lífsins (pronounced Aours-teeth-ir  Leef-sins) are a Icelandic/German band with a penchant for the old world.The band name...

Q And A With: Crowned In Earth

In the first of a brand new series MVM catches up with some diverse artists  and bothers them with some questions. This week, to kick...

FIGHTSTAR, Moose Blood, More Dangerous Animal, @Institute, Birmingham 23/2/15

After an hiatus of five years, Charlie Simpson and his merry men are back, and they choose Birmingham as the first place they prove...

LEFT FOR RED: All Things Known And Buried (2015)

Birmingham metal band make a pretty definitive statement on full length debut With their couple of EP's thus far Left For Red hinted that...

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