Reviewers needed

ETERNAL TERROR webzine is looking for people with passion for music who would be willing to dedicate some of their time to writing review either for new releases or for live shows, or why not, both. The texts can be either in English or Norwegian and the only qualifying criteria is that you like metal…

THIN LIZZY – The Acoustic Sessions

RELEASE YEAR: 2025BAND URL: https://www.thinlizzyofficial.com Considering the evocative and heartfelt nature of the first three Thin Lizzy albums from the early seventies, the prospect of immersing oneself in acoustic renditions and re-workings of some of the very best compositions from those exciting days appeared highly intriguing and interesting to this scribe. So how does the…

DUO PERRY & BLACKWELL – new single and lyric video

Perry & Blackwell, the electrifying Hard Rock duo who’ve been setting stages ablaze since their high school days, are back with a bang! Their latest single, No Money, is a gritty, riff-heavy anthem that pulls no punches, taken straight from their recently released debut album, Volume 1. “No Money” dives headfirst into the struggles of…

STEIN ROGER SORDAL – As I Try to Remember All I Try to Forget

RELEASE YEAR: 2024BAND URL: https://steinrogersordal.bandcamp.com/album/as-i-try-to-remember-all-i-try-to-forget Released in late November 2024 and compiling his brand-new second album and his debut offering – they are basically twin records, if you will – this sweetly melancholic gem by songwriter Stein Roger Sordal of Green Carnation fame is not only tailor-made for reflective moments in front of the fireplace…

EXHORDER – Defectum Omnium

RELEASE YEAR: 2024 BAND URL: https://www.exhorder.com/ And you will hear wars nearby and reports of wars far away. See that you are not alarmed, because these things must come to pass, but it is not yet the end. For group will rise against group, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes…

ALAN BYRNE – Philip Lynott: Renegade

RELEASE YEAR: 2024BAND URL: https://www.sonicbondpublishing.co.uk/other-books/phil-lynott-renegade It was with great joy that I received and opened a parcel in late December containing one of Sonicbond Publishing’s latest titles, namely this updated version of Alan Byrne’s Renegade, which is a study of (and a reflection on) the sadly missed Philip Lynott of Thin Lizzy fame. From his…

ROP FRA UNDERGRUNN – arrangeres på Vaterland i Oslo, 25. januar

ROP FRA UNDERGRUNN5 band fra Horten/MossLørdag 25. januar 2025 | 19:00 | 220kr | id:20 event info https://www.facebook.com/events/441363992357674 Etter en runde i Horten, og to runder i Moss med stor suksess er «Rop Fra Undergrunn» klare til å ta over Oslo og Vaterland! Kvelden line-up er som følger: ÅRSFORTÆRERBÆRZERKMORTAL FEARTOLERANCELEPERPEST Den nye festivalen og konseptet…

FREE MACHINE – new single out

Free Machine, a passion-driven music project forged by two sets of friends united by a shared love of ’90s grunge, is thrilled to release their new single, “The Comedown”, alongside a lyric video. The track is a standout from their recently released debut album Dead Echoes, which pays homage to the iconic rock sounds of…

THE ABSENCE – The Absence

RELEASE YEAR: 2024 BAND URL: https://theabsenceofficial.bandcamp.com/ As is my custom, stated earlier, many times in my reviews, in order to gain a perspective on new material, I often listen through the back discography, especially with more known and established acts. I am sometimes surprised how my feelings about certain albums, especially those reviewed here, change…

STORM – Ung, fryktløs og grensesprengende

Foto: Elisabeth Jakobsen Bare 16 år gammel tar den norske metalcore-sensasjonen STORM musikkverden med storm (pun intended). Med sin kommende singel Alien Perspective, som ble sluppet 9. januar, beviser han nok en gang at han ikke er redd for å utfordre grenser og blande sjangre på måter få andre tør å prøve på. Hva gjør…

EVERON – new album in 16 years

Photo (c) Axel Jusseit EVERON Announce First New Album in 16 Years ‘Shells’ will be released 28 February Via Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group Pre-order ‘Shells’ here: https://lnk.to/EveronShells German progressive rockers Everon have announced their return after sixteen years with their new album ‘Shells,’ which will be released on 28 February via Music Theories Recordings…

MATKAMP – ute med ny låt

Foto: Anine Desire   MAKTKAMP er ute med singelen “Permafrost”, en iskald metallskildring av det mannlige ytringsklimaet. Låta er den tredje singelen på vei mot bandets tredje album, Mental Razzia, som treffer hyllene 14. februar 2025. Dette sier bandet om låta:“Permafrost er en av de tøffeste låtene på Mental Razzia. Musikalsk er den en veldig…

NOVACROW – interview

Introduce your band, and describe your latest release:We are Novacrow, an alternative metal band from Liverpool, UK. We’ve recently released our first Christmas single called ‘The Krampus, The Krampus’ along with a brand new music video. The song is an incredibly catchy horror-Christmas anthem, incorporating elements of ragtime and swing music with industrial and alternative…

PANTERA – spiller i Oslo i januar

HEAVY METAL-IKONENE PANTERA KOMMER TIL OSLO SPEKTRUM FREDAG 24. JANUAR 2025. PANTERA kom, så og vant Tons of Rock da de i 2023 gjestet Norge for første gang på 23 år! De originale medlemmene, vokalist Philip H. Anselmo og bassist Rex Brown, med gitarist Zakk Wylde og trommeslager Charlie Benante, fortsetter turnéen som hyller og…

ELUVEITIE – inntar Rockefeller i Oslo i januar

Det blir dobbelt opp med sveitsisk klassemetal når Eluveitie og Ad Infinitum inntar Rockefeller på nyåret. Eluveitie blander melodisk folk metal med pagan og folklore i lydbildet – til en fascinerende helhet. Bandet ble født i de sveitsiske alpenes landlige mystikk, og er ekte folk metal-mestere. Helt siden den sagnomsuste debuten Spirit (2006) har bandets…

RAMMSUND – spiller på Rockefeller i Oslo

På slueste vis tar Rammsund i bruk Rammsteins musikk og beinføring, i nynorsk språkdrakt. Nok en gang inntar dette kultfenomenet våre scener – lørdag 18. januar 2025 kommer de tilbake til Rockefeller for å levere en konsert det kommer til å lukte svidd av! *Neida, du MÅ ikkje skjøne tekstane for å setje pris på…

MÚR -interview

After receiving the promo materials for a music clip by an Icelandic band called Múr and the news of their signing with Century Media, I gave it a listen and was taken aback by what I was hearing. It was a very fresh familiar sound if that make any sense. I was hearing a lot…

CONTORTION – interview

Introduce your band, and describe your latest release:Contortion is a versatile metal band from Southern California. We strive to break the norms of conventional subgenres by blending styles and sounds to create something unique and powerful.Our latest album, “Thw Common Thread,” weaves together Thrash, Djent, Metalcore, & Groove Metal to create a pulse pounding rollercoaster…

PICTURE ANN – releases the “Udenfor” EP

RELEASE YEAR: 2024BAND URL: https://open.spotify.com/album/77WTLOCAmi8iysa1VuxNuX?si=FU3Huoz3TfaFebp8TSdHwA Udenfor, the latest 2-track EP by Danish/Norwegain post-rockers Picture Ann, is out December 18. The title track came about one late afternoon when walking through a wintry cityscape, pondering the impact of Don DeLillo’s The Body Artist on yours truly and how that overlooked literary gem eloquently and elegantly thematizes…

ONSLAUGHT KOMMAND – Malignancy

RELEASE YEAR: 2024BAND URL: https://godzovwarproductions.bandcamp.com/album/malignancy Malignancy is quite possibly one of the most inhuman and raw-sounding musical documents that I have come all year, and I am perfectly okay with that, thank you very much. The guitar tone is akin to slime and immediately establishes an atmosphere that can only be described as utterly unpleasant.…

PARADISE – interview

Interview with Frank Kelly ( Guitars ) Introduce your band, and describe your latest release: Paradise has been around for 25 years … but we took a 6 -7 year break. Came back in 2020 with the third record (Paradise) and been going strong since then. Started as a side project years ago with Michel…

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