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Hellbound.ca INDIVIDUAL TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2013

Ask the Hellbound writers what the best albums of 2013 were and you get a wide-ranging list covering well over 100 records. It’s a sign of our diverse but discerning tastes. It’s also a powerful reminder of what a great year it’s been for metal.

December 30, 2013
Slaughterday – Nightmare Vortex

FDA Rekotz, the home of dirty rotten metal, is fast becoming one of my fave metal labels. Already in the past few years they have released many faves of mine including Deserted Fear ,Chapel of Disease/Lifeless, Revel in Flesh etc… and now maybe even their finest moment yet with Slaughterday

December 24, 2013
Motorhead’s Phil Campbell reunites with Persian Risk (video)

Check out this cool video of Motorhead’s Phil Campbell playing a recent 2013 show with his original NWOBHM band PERSIAN RISK

November 23, 2013
Fates Warning – Darkness In A Different Light

Hellbound Metal: “I’m not saying Fates has released an all time classic but with this album they can stand proud and show all the doubters that they are indeed back and can still be a force in progressive metal.”

September 11, 2013
Cynthesis – ReEvolution

Hellbound Metal: “This album paints a landscape of epic proportions that I have rarely heard: it is a perfect headphone experience.”

July 3, 2013
Skeletal Remains – Beyond The Flesh

The feel here is harkening back to the good old 90s, as they combine the brutality of Death and Gorguts and the precision of Pestilence. With the emphasis nowadays creating that classic old school Death metal sounds it is refreshing to hear a hybrid like Skeletal Remains.

March 27, 2013
Hellbound.ca INDIVIDUAL TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2012

Today we published the TOP 20 ALBUMS OF 2012 list, as voted by the writers of Hellbound.ca. Here are the individual Top 10s that were submitted by our writers for your personal enjoyment…

January 4, 2013
Iced Earth / Symphony X / Warbringer @ Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON, February 6, 2012

Rob Kachluba reviews the February 6th Toronto performance by Iced Earth, Symphony X and Warbringer at the Phoenix Concert Theatre. Live photos by Adam Wills.

February 10, 2012
Riot @ Montage Music Hall, Rochester NY, January 20, 2012

On Friday, January 20th RIOT played their final warm up show for the 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise and Hellbound was there to take it in. Here is Sean Palmerston’s review of the show, with photos by Albert Mansour.

January 27, 2012
Voyager – The Meaning of I

Basically if you threw Nevermore, Pagans Mind, Scar Symmetry in a blender with catchy 80s pop music your end mixture would be what you get with Voyager.

November 1, 2011