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The latest instalment of our Getting Into series sees Andy tackle the discography of one of the most controversial musicians in the history of metal.

How many writers does it take to write about the Saturnus and Esoteric tour?

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Thvnderhead, Lividus, Hyper Psychic, Euphrosyne, FLTH, and Thrumm.

After knowing about the festival for more than a decade ago, Rod finally attends Dutch Doom Days for their 20th edition! Despite the reputation of the genre: Doom metal truly brings the joy and appreciation for life.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

The final show for Omne after a year of diving deep into live music.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Urstaat, Intranced, Canyoneer, Zorya, Vilespawn, Ancient Enemy.

Omne made up for Covid ruining his Anthrax gig streak by catching them twice on the same tour; this is his story.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Æternia, Ashes Of Nothing, Telesterion, Transgressive, Sakda, and Wretched World.

What a better way to spend a Saturday than witnessing how Thy Catafalque fare live!

Rounding off the British summer festival season, the first (and likely last) edition of UK Deathfest was witnessed by an eager Omne.

In case you hadn't heard, the boys were back in town recently, and they were asking about you. Specifically, they were asking why you haven't listened to every single Thin Lizzy album yet.

Back in February I got an opportunity to go to Stockholm for three weeks on short notice. As Swedes were very liberal with their pandemic restrictions, I started looking for concerts I could attend. I found five! Once there, however, not a single one of them happened. Among those postponed shows was…

The impacts of the pandemic can be felt far and wide. Touring bands alongside restaurant businesses are probably the ones that have suffered the most from the travel restrictions, lockdowns, and isolation requirements. After a sit-out period of two years, the test for bands is not only to overcome their…

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

A festival 3 years in the making, ArcTanGent rounded off the British summer festival season with a 3-day musical orgy for fans of prog, post-, math and similar forms of rock and metal.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Allt, The Cimmerian, Gob Ribbons, Split Image, Loam, and Dispar.

Last year, Bloodstock was the oasis in a desert of live music; this year, Bloodstock became the desert, as metal descended upon a scorching Catton Hall. Metal Storm's Omne metallum braved the heat, while musclassia popped up for a brief appearance.

Two months later, here's the Hellfest report!