Feeding Frenzy: Mezzrow, Rituals, and More   Mezzrow – Embrace The Awakening Release date: 14th November 2025||Genre: Thrash metal||Label: ROAR It’s time to wake up to the latest offering from Swedish thrashers, Mezzrow. With their new full-length, Embrace The Awakening, Mezzrow deliver snarling, raw thrash metal. And the emphasis is…

Hordes X 2025 Shirts Hordes X 2025 t-shirts are now available!!! Our commemorative Hordes X 2025 shirts, created by Ezekiel Design Co, can now be ordered via email to slowdragonmusic@gmail.com. These merch items can only be purchased as a pre-order, to be collected from the merch stand at the event….

Forked Tongues: Killscythe – Hordes X 2025 With only a few weeks to go before the fifteenth Hordes X, we took time out to talk to Perth’s latest metal upstarts, Killscythe! Stepping out of the now cold ashes of popular former local acts, this thrash powerhouse will be making their…

Dragon Fire: New Haunted Album Inbound An absolute classic act of later thrash, The Haunted are about to drop their new album, Songs Of Last Resort. At Slow Dragon Music, we were gripped from day one by this At The Gates ‘spin-off.’  The first two albums still get a lot…

Forked Tongues: Catalysis 2025 Interview Dundee’s Catalysis seem to be on somewhat of an upward trajectory, unhindered by hurdles which would quite likely have ended other bands. Imagine losing 60% of your lineup, and charging on, strong as ever, barely losing a beat! New songs. Foreign shows. They ain’t stopping….

Feeding Frenzy: Flotsam and Jetsam – I Am The Weapon Flotsam and Jetsam – I Am The Weapon Release Date: 13th September 2024||Genre: Thrash metal||Label: AFM Records Phoenix’s thrashing finest drop the bomb with their 15th album, I Am The Weapon Let’s not mess about. You’re very likely to get…

Flotsam and Jetsam: A New Kind Of Hero Phoenix thrash legends, Flotsam and Jetsam slam down their latest single, A New Kind Of Hero Flotsam are one of a family of bands who can basically do no wrong at this stage. In the eyes of Slow Dragon Music’s inner circle,…

Dragon Fire: 30||01||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Hyperstasis – Sixty Five Lies Dundee’s Hyperstasis have been through the wringer a bit when it comes to personnel. Now with a new vocalist, they’ve dropped the standalone single Sixty Five Lies….

Dragon Fire: 11||01||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Vitriol – Shame and its Afterbirth Weird AND brutal? That’s right in our wheelhouse! Shame and its Afterbirth is fully flowing down the demented dirt track when it comes to combined strange…

Dragon Fire: 31||12||23 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Cedric Vassal – Order In Chaos We just have time for one more rapid round of Dragon Fire before the lid shuts on 2023. Christening this session is Order In Chaos from…