Search HM Album Reviews New Waters Venture Out of everything I have heard so far this year, one thing is certain: American bands are going to have to try a lot harder to be original with... HM Album Reviews Hundredth Resist Hundredth has a great sense of timing on their latest EP, Resist. Tracks will go at a feverish pace through sections of each song, before suddenly dropping off to... HM Album Reviews Nothing Til Blood Still Standing In March 2013, the up-and-coming hardcore group Nothing Til Blood announced they were parting ways with their vocalist, Amadeus Pryor. In that same announcement, the group informed the public... HM Album Reviews Twin Forks Twin Forks LP Led by the black-haired, modern-day Bob Dylan Chris Carrabba, Twin Forks finds the former Dashboard Confessional front man embracing his roots as an American acoustic singer-songwriter. Carrabba knows his... HM Album Reviews Hunted Dumped Us Here Ribcage At only 19, most teens were permanently camped out on their mother’s couch, while Gabe Reasoner is turning out his one-man band. Armed with a keyboard, a drum and... HM Album Reviews Bruised But Not Broken Fragment The guys in the Charlotte, North Carolina-based metalcore band Bruised But Not Broken are young. So young, in fact, that most of them were barely in high school when... HM Album Reviews John Mark McMillan Borderland I’ll be honest. From his debut, Hope Anthology, Volume 1 in 2002, all the way to his last release, 2011’s Economy, I’ve loved everything John Mark McMillan has ever... HM Album Reviews Pantokrator Incarnate The words “Christian” and “death metal” have never really worked in the same sentence for me. I’m not saying death metal as a genre is one that Christians shouldn’t... HM Album Reviews The Picture of Dorian Gray American Christianity Hailing from New Jersey, the birthplace of the “take-no-crap” attitude, it comes as no surprise that The Picture of Dorian Gray’s first full-length would have a lot to (unapologetically)... HM Album Reviews Aaron Peace The Next Step Aaron Peace offers an EP with the common singer/songwriter elements, such as honest storytelling, often times blended with rock. He does not, however, try to be overly clever or... HM Album Reviews Merge Elysion Over the last 15 years, metalcore bands have always been a dime a dozen. Originally, metalcore was exactly what you’d think: metal brought down to earth with the sensibility... HM Album Reviews ForChristSake Apocalyptic Visions of Divine Terror You’ve probably already heard about this band. As far as we know, they’re Northern Ireland’s first Christian metal band! And a decent band at that. This slab of extreme... HM Album Reviews For Today Fight the Silence For Today’s fifth full-length begins much like you would expect from the Iowan metalcore band: majestic drumming, intense breakdowns, heavy vocals and bass drops galore. By now, Mattie Montgomery’s... HM Album Reviews Kutless Glory Every time I hear Kutless is releasing a new album, I think back to that self-titled debut I rocked out to as a teenager. But with each release, Kutless... HM Album Reviews Moses Uvere Never Been Better Moses Uvere is a rather unique case, especially in hip-hop. (He’s passionate about what he does, probably to a fault.) Uvere got his start in Dallas, but deep down... HM Album Reviews Mayfly Vereor Deus Non Dogma “We’re nu-metal.” That’s how Troy, Ohio’s Mayfly described the band in a recent Facebook post. Generally a term dodged by most every nu-metal band since 1995, Mayfly wear it... HM Album Reviews Elevation Worship Only King Forever From humble beginnings to a world-renowned worship band, Elevation Worship brings us their newest live offering, Only King Forever. A 13-track album full of heartfelt lyrics, laced with the... HM Album Reviews Elgibbor The Path of Suffering Poland’s Fire is no stranger to the black metal scene, having played in multiple bands over the years. Elgibbor, taking the Hebrew name for “Almighty God,” is Fire’s long... HM Album Reviews Desyre Glamtron While the aesthetic of Desyre is glammy, don’t let that (or the title) of their latest album, Glamtron, throw you into a state of contempt prior to investigation. This... HM Album Reviews Convictions Unworthy Hailing from Fremont, Ohio, home of our 19th President as well as the world’s largest ketchup factory, Convictions is on the right road to carve out a name for... HM Album Reviews 20 lb. Sledge Divine Battery Divine Battery, the debut album from southern California rockers 20 lb. Sledge, is packed with nine brutal tracks, laced with a bit of punk, funk and head-banging beats. In... HM Album Reviews Minor Crisis Temple Minor Crisis is a reformation of innate hype. Ex-members of The Chariot and Zao, poised to take on the world with a new sludgy, trance, electronic, rock and blues... HM Album Reviews Keno Camp Riot Independent releases typically leave something to be desired, and new Christian rap group Keno Camp is no different. The group was recently signed to an independent label and will... HM Album Reviews Nine Lashes From Water to War When I first heard the Alabama-based rock outfit Nine Lashes’ first independent album, Escape, I immediately compared them to Breaking Benjamin for their powerful vocals, heavy and sorrowful riffs... HM Album Reviews Lament Left Behind Mexico’s premier underground death metal band, Lament, marks its 20th anniversary with this limited run EP of seven songs. The band has become increasingly progressive since their death metal... HM Album Reviews Hashem New Life The opening and self-titled track for Hashem’s EP, New Life, sounds like it came from the late ’90s or early 2000s, and it’s poor production really hurts the feel... HM Album Reviews Loftland I Don't Want to Dance With a dash of ’80s pop energy, playful rock and straightforward lyrics, Loftland’s album I Don’t Want To Dance offers uplifting, upbeat dance rock. The title track “I Don’t... HM Album Reviews Unarmed for Victory Viceversa At the Launch Music Conference, held every year in Lancaster Pa, one of the most valuable sessions is called “Can you handle the truth?” where artists have 60 seconds... HM Album Reviews With a Voice The Witness in the Valley It takes some serious skills to be a good screamer and not ruin your voice live (or in the studio) within a short amount of time. Screamer and lead... HM Album Reviews Every Knee Shall Bow Slayers of Eden In the world of heavy music, familiarity is a blessing and a curse. It’s a genre of music so elitist-driven, wearing your influences on your sleeve is an important... Page 11 of 21« First«...5...91011121314...20...»Last »
HM Album Reviews New Waters Venture Out of everything I have heard so far this year, one thing is certain: American bands are going to have to try a lot harder to be original with...
HM Album Reviews Hundredth Resist Hundredth has a great sense of timing on their latest EP, Resist. Tracks will go at a feverish pace through sections of each song, before suddenly dropping off to...
HM Album Reviews Nothing Til Blood Still Standing In March 2013, the up-and-coming hardcore group Nothing Til Blood announced they were parting ways with their vocalist, Amadeus Pryor. In that same announcement, the group informed the public...
HM Album Reviews Twin Forks Twin Forks LP Led by the black-haired, modern-day Bob Dylan Chris Carrabba, Twin Forks finds the former Dashboard Confessional front man embracing his roots as an American acoustic singer-songwriter. Carrabba knows his...
HM Album Reviews Hunted Dumped Us Here Ribcage At only 19, most teens were permanently camped out on their mother’s couch, while Gabe Reasoner is turning out his one-man band. Armed with a keyboard, a drum and...
HM Album Reviews Bruised But Not Broken Fragment The guys in the Charlotte, North Carolina-based metalcore band Bruised But Not Broken are young. So young, in fact, that most of them were barely in high school when...
HM Album Reviews John Mark McMillan Borderland I’ll be honest. From his debut, Hope Anthology, Volume 1 in 2002, all the way to his last release, 2011’s Economy, I’ve loved everything John Mark McMillan has ever...
HM Album Reviews Pantokrator Incarnate The words “Christian” and “death metal” have never really worked in the same sentence for me. I’m not saying death metal as a genre is one that Christians shouldn’t...
HM Album Reviews The Picture of Dorian Gray American Christianity Hailing from New Jersey, the birthplace of the “take-no-crap” attitude, it comes as no surprise that The Picture of Dorian Gray’s first full-length would have a lot to (unapologetically)...
HM Album Reviews Aaron Peace The Next Step Aaron Peace offers an EP with the common singer/songwriter elements, such as honest storytelling, often times blended with rock. He does not, however, try to be overly clever or...
HM Album Reviews Merge Elysion Over the last 15 years, metalcore bands have always been a dime a dozen. Originally, metalcore was exactly what you’d think: metal brought down to earth with the sensibility...
HM Album Reviews ForChristSake Apocalyptic Visions of Divine Terror You’ve probably already heard about this band. As far as we know, they’re Northern Ireland’s first Christian metal band! And a decent band at that. This slab of extreme...
HM Album Reviews For Today Fight the Silence For Today’s fifth full-length begins much like you would expect from the Iowan metalcore band: majestic drumming, intense breakdowns, heavy vocals and bass drops galore. By now, Mattie Montgomery’s...
HM Album Reviews Kutless Glory Every time I hear Kutless is releasing a new album, I think back to that self-titled debut I rocked out to as a teenager. But with each release, Kutless...
HM Album Reviews Moses Uvere Never Been Better Moses Uvere is a rather unique case, especially in hip-hop. (He’s passionate about what he does, probably to a fault.) Uvere got his start in Dallas, but deep down...
HM Album Reviews Mayfly Vereor Deus Non Dogma “We’re nu-metal.” That’s how Troy, Ohio’s Mayfly described the band in a recent Facebook post. Generally a term dodged by most every nu-metal band since 1995, Mayfly wear it...
HM Album Reviews Elevation Worship Only King Forever From humble beginnings to a world-renowned worship band, Elevation Worship brings us their newest live offering, Only King Forever. A 13-track album full of heartfelt lyrics, laced with the...
HM Album Reviews Elgibbor The Path of Suffering Poland’s Fire is no stranger to the black metal scene, having played in multiple bands over the years. Elgibbor, taking the Hebrew name for “Almighty God,” is Fire’s long...
HM Album Reviews Desyre Glamtron While the aesthetic of Desyre is glammy, don’t let that (or the title) of their latest album, Glamtron, throw you into a state of contempt prior to investigation. This...
HM Album Reviews Convictions Unworthy Hailing from Fremont, Ohio, home of our 19th President as well as the world’s largest ketchup factory, Convictions is on the right road to carve out a name for...
HM Album Reviews 20 lb. Sledge Divine Battery Divine Battery, the debut album from southern California rockers 20 lb. Sledge, is packed with nine brutal tracks, laced with a bit of punk, funk and head-banging beats. In...
HM Album Reviews Minor Crisis Temple Minor Crisis is a reformation of innate hype. Ex-members of The Chariot and Zao, poised to take on the world with a new sludgy, trance, electronic, rock and blues...
HM Album Reviews Keno Camp Riot Independent releases typically leave something to be desired, and new Christian rap group Keno Camp is no different. The group was recently signed to an independent label and will...
HM Album Reviews Nine Lashes From Water to War When I first heard the Alabama-based rock outfit Nine Lashes’ first independent album, Escape, I immediately compared them to Breaking Benjamin for their powerful vocals, heavy and sorrowful riffs...
HM Album Reviews Lament Left Behind Mexico’s premier underground death metal band, Lament, marks its 20th anniversary with this limited run EP of seven songs. The band has become increasingly progressive since their death metal...
HM Album Reviews Hashem New Life The opening and self-titled track for Hashem’s EP, New Life, sounds like it came from the late ’90s or early 2000s, and it’s poor production really hurts the feel...
HM Album Reviews Loftland I Don't Want to Dance With a dash of ’80s pop energy, playful rock and straightforward lyrics, Loftland’s album I Don’t Want To Dance offers uplifting, upbeat dance rock. The title track “I Don’t...
HM Album Reviews Unarmed for Victory Viceversa At the Launch Music Conference, held every year in Lancaster Pa, one of the most valuable sessions is called “Can you handle the truth?” where artists have 60 seconds...
HM Album Reviews With a Voice The Witness in the Valley It takes some serious skills to be a good screamer and not ruin your voice live (or in the studio) within a short amount of time. Screamer and lead...
HM Album Reviews Every Knee Shall Bow Slayers of Eden In the world of heavy music, familiarity is a blessing and a curse. It’s a genre of music so elitist-driven, wearing your influences on your sleeve is an important...
Killswitch Engage Killswitch Engage releases ‘Forever Aligned’ video from upcoming album, ‘This Consequence’ 20 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
Memphis May Fire Memphis May Fire announces new album ‘SHAPESHIFTER,’ shares video for title track 20 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
Architects Architects drops new single and video, ‘Whiplash,’ off new album, ‘The Sky, The Earth & All Between’ 19 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
Spiritbox Spiritbox announces new album, ‘Tsunami Sea,’ unveils single, ‘Perfect Soul’ 17 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
InTheosis HM PREMIERE: InTheosis releases gripping new single, ‘Iconoclast,’ feat. Damien 14 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
Visitor Pass HM PREMIERE: Visitor Pass unleashes new single, ‘Bad Habit,’ feat. Idle Threat’s Zeke McKinney 14 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
Skillet Skillet’s new album, “Revolution,” is out now, along with lyric video for ‘Not Afraid’ 1 Nov 24 By Nao Glover
Haste The Day Haste the Day makes triumphant return with video for new single, ‘Burn’ 18 Oct 24 By Nao Glover
Imminence Imminence announces Spring 2025 U.S. headline tour + share new ‘Continuum’ video 8 Oct 24 By Nao Glover
Meadows Brandon Dabbs forever: Meadows partners with KingdomCore and Ritual Print Co. to honor their brother and bandmate 8 Oct 24 By Nao Glover
Doug Van Pelt HM founding editor Doug Van Pelt announces new book release on HM Press 3 Oct 24 By HM Staff