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DOOMOCRACY – Unorthodox
It seems like a hard task for a band to remain focused on the basic elements and the aesthetic side of a musical genre,...
INCURSION – Blinding Force
Time works in so strange ways; INCURSION from the United States was formed in 1982 and prepared its first demo in 1984. The band...
RIOT CITY – Electric Elite
If someone asks me to point a great -not simply good or worth checking- Heavy Metal band of today, I would point RIOT CITY...
KONQUEST – Time and Tyranny
Originating from Italy, KONQUEST is one of those bands that manage to stand out from the masses thanks to their debut album that was...
SACRAL NIGHT – Le Diadème d’ Argent
The French metal scene was always full of surprises. Although, seldom French speaking bands managed to rise outside the borders of their country, especially...
MIDAS – Midas
After the 2020 “Demo Tapes” compilation, a lot of people were expecting the debut album of MIDAS, the new heavy metal/hard rock band from...
KNIGHT AND GALLOW – For Honor and Bloodshed
KNIGHT & GALLOW is a new heavy metal band from Sacramento and For Honor and Bloodshed is its first full-length album. The band became...
ACHELOUS – The Icewind Chronicles
Its always a pleasure to see a new release by ACHELOUS. The band was formed a couple of years ago and quickly made an...
SPITFIRE – Denial To Fall
You got a new comeback album. But you are not the random band next door. You are SPITFIRE. You have released a debut that...
EXCALIBUR – The Bitter End (Reissue)
EXCALIBUR from Bradford, England, was a legendary NWOBHM band that released the great The Bitter End, EP in the mid 80’s, and their first...
MEMORY GARDEN – 1349
Eight years have passed since the release of "Doomain", the last album of Swedish Powerdoom-Metal masters MEMORY GARDEN. Now they are back with their...
MORGUL BLADE – Fell Sorcery Abounds
MORGUL BLADE comes from the United States, specifically from Philadelphia, and Fell Sorcery Abounds is the first full-length album of the band, following the...
WANTON ATTACK – Wanton Attack
Hailing from Norrköping, Sweden, WANTON ATTACK is a new heavy metal band consisting of Micael Zetterberg (vocals, drums) and Niklas Holm (guitars, bass). The...
CRIMSON FIRE – Another Dimension
Sometimes you just need a good Heavy Metal album. You know how it goes: An album that can be played loud on your speakers...
Interview with ETERNAL CHAMPION
I guess that for the readers of Forgotten Scroll, ETERNAL CHAMPION from Austin, Texas, US, need no special introduction. Their “Armor of Ire” debut is already identified as a classic on the Epic Metal genre. They are about to march into battle again, releasing a second album called "Ravening Iron", so yes, this is a good chance for a discussion with the band's singer Jason Tarpey.
ETERNAL CHAMPION – Ravening Iron
Metal genres. They remain as trademarks through the years. Trademarks that are based on specific standards. Standards that are set by the classic albums...
HITTMAN – Destroy All Humans
I consider the comeback album by the legendary Heavy / Power Metallers HITTMAN from New York, USA, as one of the most important Metal...
SACRED OUTCRY – Damned for all Time
Can Epic / Power Metal still sound classy?
March 2nd, 2003, this was the first Greek live date of the mighty Italian Epic Metallers DOOMSWORD....
Issue #6 Out Now
76 pages, 10 interviews.
DAMASCUS (US)
SANCTUM (US)
HORIZON'S END (GR)
LORD OF LIGHT (SWE)
ETERNAL CHAMPION (US)
GOTHIC STONE (IT)
LEVIATHAN (US)
NEAR INFINITY (US)
ANGEL EDGE (US)
OBLIVION KNIGHT (US)
plus
LEGIONED MARCHER (US)...
MEGATON SWORD – Might & Power
It wasn’t a year and a half ago, that I wrote a review/presentation of MEGATON SWORD’s debut album. I still remember, I wasn’t really...
Interview with ETERNAL CHAMPION
I guess that for the readers of Forgotten Scroll, ETERNAL CHAMPION from Austin, Texas, US, need no special introduction. Their “Armor of Ire” debut is already identified as a classic on the Epic Metal genre. They are about to march into battle again, releasing a second album called "Ravening Iron", so yes, this is a good chance for a discussion with the band's singer Jason Tarpey.