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Metal Review – Astrosoniq – Quadrant (2009)

Astrosoniq (sometimes spelled A5tro5oniq) is a band from Oss, the Netherlands. They are also known as the “wizards of Oss.” Quadrant was actually released on 10.10.09, but I was just sent the album from their PR firm. Quadrant is Astrosoniq’s fifth full-length release. Line-up: Marcel van de Vondervoort – drums, production, mixing Ron van Herpen

Movie Review – Steven Spielberg’s Duel (TV 1971)

Also Known As: Belâ Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Richard Matheson (screenplay), Richard Matheson (short story) Stars: Dennis Weaver, Eddie Firestone and Gene Dynarski Storyline: While traveling through the desert for an appointment with a client, the businessman David Mann from California passes a slow and old tanker truck. The psychotic truck driver feels offended and

Metal Review – Havok – Time Is Up (2011)

Release Date : 03.29.11 Thanks to Candlelight Records for getting us this advance to check out. Havok returns with their second full length for Candlelight Records. Havok is at NAMM for the next week and will kick off touring in support of Time Is Up in mid-February. Time Is Up, the band’s follow-up to Burn,

Horror Review – F (2010)

Synopsis: A group of teachers must defend themselves from a gang of murderous kids when their school comes under siege after hours. Director: Johannes Roberts Writer: Johannes Roberts Stars: David Schofield, Eliza Bennett and Ruth Gemmell As far as Independent Horror goes, it is pretty much hit or miss in regards to what we get.

Movie Review – The Darkness Within (2009)

Director: Dom Portalla Writer: Dom Portalla Stars: Jimmy Scanlon, Ken Flott and Michelle Romano A young couple move into a new apartment only to find that their neighbor is a peeping Tom. If they don’t unlock the secret to this mysterious voyeur soon, they may lose everything, including their minds. I contacted the director to

Movie Review – Visitors (2003)

Visitors (2003) Director: Richard Franklin Writer: Everett De Roche Stars: Radha Mitchell, Susannah York, Ray Barrett, Dominic Purcell, Tottie Goldsmith Synopsis: After six month at sea on a solo trip around the world, Georgia Perry’s 44-foot sail boat sits idle with no wind in her sails for several days. Cabin fever sets in and the

Metal Review – Balfor – Barbaric Blood (2010)

Balfor is a Ukraine band that has been around since 1997, but it was only recently that they signed onto Pulverised Records and finally release their debut full length, Barbaric Blood, 13 years after their formation. You would think that a band with that sort of history was destined to fail, but if their debut

Metal Review – Electric Wizard – Black Masses (2010)

Electric Wizard are back with a vengeance and they are bringing their style of Doom Metal / Stoner Metal with them. They are hailed as one of the leaders of these subgenres these days, so they have a lot to live up to. Black Masses is Electric Wizard’s seventh full-length album and is the follow

Metal Review – Belphegor – Blood Magick Necromance (2011)

Belphegor is an Austrian blackened death metal band from Salzburg, originally formed in 1991 under the name Betrayer before changing their name in 1993. They are named after the demon Belphegor. Belphegor’s Current Lineup: * Helmuth – vocals (since 1993), guitar (since 1991) * Morluch – guitar (since 2008) * Serpenth – bass, live backing

Movie Review – Lemmy (2010)

Directors: Greg Olliver, Wes Orshoski There are few people in rock music that transcend music itself, let alone anyone living. One of the biggest name in rock and roll is Lemmy, but it is not all about the music. It is as much to do with the man himself as it has to do with