M2TM: SCOTLAND Heats – full information! Scotland is finally entering its first week of Bloodstock Festival’s METAL 2 THE MASSES for 2023! All information for the first round of Heats is now live. So if you’re looking for venues, door times, lineups, ticket links and more, it’s all here! Usually…

Feeding Frenzy: Apocalyptic Annihilation – Necrothrash Welcome to Slow Dragon Music‘s review Feeding Frenzy, where we go snapping and snarling through notable recent and upcoming releases. ***we like to arrange our meals in alphabetical order***  Apocalyptic Annihilation – Necrothrash (album) Black / thrash metal from Australia’s R & J. *EDIT: Contrary…

Forked Tongues: Marc Urselli SteppenDoom Late in 2022, producer, Marc Urselli released SteppenDoom; an album which brings together thoat singing and doom metal… These may seem like strange bedfellows to some, but believe us, it works. Purposely designed to appeal to the sense of freedom inherent in both metal and…

Feeding Frenzy: Ahab, Reanimator, & more – 29||12||22 Welcome to Slow Dragon Music‘s review Feeding Frenzy, where we go snapping and snarling through notable recent and upcoming releases. ***we like to arrange our meals in alphabetical order***  Ahab – The Coral Tombs (album) Germans, Ahab, take on Jules Verne’s classic,…

M2TM: SCOTLAND 2023 BEGINS! Bloodstock Festival’s live initiative, Metal 2 The Masses is returning North of the wall for 2023! Again, Slow Dragon Music is at the helm of event series in Scotland, with plans in motion to take it around multiple towns and cities once more. It’s early days,…

Damnation 2022 wrap Last month, Slow Dragon Music made our first foray into the legendary Damnation Festival, for a mighty blast of the good old heavy heavy stuff. For over 15 years, the organisers have been bringing the north of England this beast of an alldayer. However, 2022 represented something…

Feeding Frenzy: Vio-Lence, Vévaki, & more – 26||11||22 Welcome to Slow Dragon Music‘s review Feeding Frenzy, where we go snapping and snarling through notable recent and upcoming releases. ***we like to arrange our meals in alphabetical order***  Aklias – All My Sins (EP) Inverness metallers, Aklias, set out with their…

Forked Tongues: Volcano X – Hordes X 2022 interviews Our final Hordes X 2022 interview goes out to another local legend, Volcano X! We’ve chosen to do something a little different for this one, though. Instead of our regular line of questioning, we’ve asked them for a creative breakdown of…

Forked Tongues: Shadow’s Far – Hordes X 2022 interviews Shadow’s Far are not only our furthest out booking for Hordes X this year – they’re our furthest ever! There’s not many Hordes X or even Slow Dragon Music followers who will know much about the Swiss scene. So, where exactly…

Forked Tongues: Nocturne Wulf & Extort – Hordes X 2022 interviews For this round of Hordes X 2022 interviews, we’re going East vs West, with two of the bands making their first appearance with us representing their neck of the woods. Extort go to bat on behalf of Edinburgh, while…