Boys and girls, we’re in the midst of another revival. The early 2000’s saw a thrash metal revival, and now, for the past few years, we’re in the thick of a retro-rock/stoner/doom resurgence. A vast number of bands have surfaced that play rock’n’roll in the ancient vein of the 1970’s and it seems like metal [...]
A lot of people take every part of the old Mayhem slogan very seriously – no fun, no core, no mosh, no trends. Not me, though. I love fun. And I love me a trend, too. So many bands jump in on a trend that it’s almost impossible you’re not going to get at least [...]
Sweden has its fair share of big representation in most subgenres of heavy metal, but aside from Cult of Luna, sludge metal is a genre for which Swedish bands have traditionally not seen the accolades of their fellow countrymen. I don’t know nearly enough about Sweden to hypothesize why bands of that stripe tend to [...]
Second Grave, the female-fronted doom band from Massachusetts, released their first offering to the alter of riff with their self-titled EP last August. I recently got the chance to take a listen and, since it’s an EP, I’m going to keep this short and sweet. In reality, I’m keeping it short and sweet because this [...]
Axis Of Metal: First off, I’d like to thank you for taking the time to do this interview for Axis Of Metal! But to jump right in here, and for people that aren’t up to speed on Egypt, could you give us a window into the bands history, and what you guys have done up [...]