Head To Head: The Devil Wears Prada

Head To Head: The Devil Wears Prads

'With Roots Above and Branches Below'

 The subject? Christian metalcore heroes The Devil Wears Prada's brand spanking new album, 'With Roots Above And Branches Below'. The issue? Whether its an over-polished piece of whiny turd or one of the most promising metal releases of 2009.

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Alestorm – Black Sails At Midnight

Alestorm – Black Sails At Midnight

1.    The Quest
2.    Leviathan
3.    That Famous Ol' Spiced
4.    Keelhauled
5.    To The End Of Our Days
6.    Black Sails At Midnight
7.    No Quarter
8.    Pirate Song
9.    Chronicles Of Vengeance
10.    Wolve

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ZAO - AWAKE New Album Review

ZAO – Awake

Now as you may or may not know we are into honesty at Nihilista – I’m not about to pretend to you that I know alllllllll about metal (though I do know a fair bit) so usually at this point I’d be cracking on about the genre of the band and how they fit within that genre, I will spare you this as I reckon it doesn’t matter too much…  and I’m not about to be a nerd and research the band's influences blah b

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Danko Jones Live @ Camden Underworld

Rolled up to the Camden Underworld expecting to coast through the first two bands then loose myself totally for Danko… as it is no secret I am a bit of a fan. Get in, drop coat, hit bar, vodka, merch stand, WINNEBAGO DEAL! This first band caught my ear like a fish hook, I had to go and see what the noise was all about. I was surprised to see only 2 guys on stage, drummer and guitar/vocalist shredding out some totally bare knuckle rock.

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Green River Project / Nemhain / The Mercy House / Achilla

Green River Project / Nemhain / The Mercy House / Achilla
Camden Underworld
Camden Underworld

    With a bill that is split into equal set times and featuring four of the UK’s hottest rock and metal prospects, there’s plenty to be optimistic about as the Underworld opens its doors for a

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