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We regularly review full lengths, collaborations, sometimes even live albums. EPs and demos often get love in our Clandestine Cuts series. Heck, we even review a bunch of stuff that isn't metal. But when was the last time you saw a review of a split album? Exactly! We are here to make up for that!

Omne made the trek to Newark Showgrounds to bear witness to the tenth and final iteration of the UK's techiest metal festival.

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.

When it was announced at the beginning of this year, I signed up for this veteran package early on and bought the ticket soon after. The possibility to see Exodus live after so many years swayed this decision. Of course it’s always cool to see Testament with their classic line-up: Peterson, Skolnick,…

Perhaps the most anticipated tour of the year, Iron Maiden return to London with yet another retrospective tour.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Leather Whip, Worship The Sacrifice, Mammon XV, Tristis, Avgrunder, and Kushthulhu.

One of the (expected) highlights of my scheduled concert events came early this year. Two post-metal institutions, Cult Of Luna and Russian Circles, joined forces and shared the European stages together this past March and April.

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 Unohdus, Gorgon’s Slave, Iron Buddha, BENT, Strapats, and Edelweiss.

As the Coronation passes, London returns to its usual state, that is, as the epicenter of metal.

Hello, fellow Metalstormers! Now that the dust has settled from our minds, we can finally share our Roadburn experience with you! We hope that this testimony will inspire you to check out one of the finest music festivals Europe has to offer, or if you also attended, feel free to add your own experiences!

The UK's premier doom/stoner metal fest rolled back into Camden for another edition, and our resident Londoners rocked up with it.

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 Gideon's Horn, Spirit Temple, Canyoneer, Calamitous Skies, Savage Oath, and Sunscourge.

Ah, Skyclad. Arguably the inventors of folk metal, and highly prolific during their first ten years of existence until the departure of vocalist and lyricist Martin Walkyier, there is a lot to say about this band, their music, their influence, and their lyrics, so let’s… get into Skyclad.

On a Spring night, thrash metal returned to London in a sea of friendly violent fun.

Sweeping across UK shores once more, Sabaton took to London with two of the cheesiest support acts this side of a cheddar factory. Come and see the battle, I mean, concert report.

The smoke had barely settled after Meshuggah's concert last week when the next metal behemoth came to town. This time it was the almighty Nile, bringing their ancient Egyptian brutal tech death to pummel our senses. With them, they brought Californian thrashers Vapor and Swiss death metallers Omophagia.

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.