TMO Albums Of The Month – February 2019
PokéMetal – Gotta bang ’em all!
Have you ever wondered what each metal sub-genre would look like if it were physically manifested as a Japanese animé pet-cum-gladiator? Of course you have!
Secret Steel – Power Metal 1: Genesis
Welcome to Secret Steel, the new project of The Metal Observer — Chapter I: “Power Metal 1: Genesis”
TMO Exclusive – I R O N F L A M E –
“The Metal Observer” is proud to present the exclusive premiere of the brand new track “Eternal Night” by upcoming heavy metal sensation – I R O N F L A M E -!
Intrinsic’s 30 Year Anniversary of Recording Debut
Legendary Power/Thrash Titans Reminisce on Anniversary of Recording Debut
FESTIVAL SPECIAL: Tons of Rock 2016 – Day 1
Tons of Rock Festival in Halden, Norway – June 23rd 2016
Jonathan’s Top 30 of 2015
My general perspective on metal has always been through the lens of good vs. evil, and I’ve tended to get a good mix of both sides into my metal diet, and 2015 certainly delivered a fair share of both. As with any list of greatest albums of any particular category, individual perspective makes for an […]
Nathan’s Top 30
2015 was another excellent year. While there are some fairly obvious candidates for a top 30 I missed out on or discovered too late in the year (Nechochwen, and Obsequiae to name two) there was still plenty of good material out there this year. Here’s some of it:
TMO Essentials – Heavy Metal
An Interview With Jean-Pierre Abboud
Guest interviewer, Antoine Richard (operator of Metantoine’s Magickal Realm), sits down with Jean-Pierre Abboud, an American musician known for his involvement with the excellent heavy metallers Borrowed Time and, more recently, the Canadian epic doomsters of Funeral Circle. I’m glad he took the time to answer these questions.
