Reviews & News

Feb. 12, 2024

Album Review - Spectral Voice "Sparagmos"

They say good things come to those that wait. In the case of the new music from Denver’s death doom champions Spectral Voice, it has been nearly 7 years since their debut full length Eroded Corridors of Unbeing was released upon the masses. Th…

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Feb. 3, 2024

Pit Culture - Ribald Brewing

Ribald Brewing's "" is a 6.66% Indian Pale Lager that was brewed with Chinook, Huell Melon, Azacca, and Idaho 7 Hops. "STANK FACE" is what happens to your expression when that nasty riff hits. "STANK FACE" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection&n…

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Jan. 29, 2024

Album Review - Brodequin "Harbinger of Woe"

I don’t know who ever thought death metal ever needed to be more brutal than it already was, but that man was a genius and an innovator. Imagine listening to Tomb of the Mutilated in 1991 and thinking “shit, I can go way ha…

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Jan. 18, 2024

Album Review - Upon Stone "Dead Mother Moon"

It has been a hot minute since I have sat down and pounded out a review for the masses, but a new year brings new music and boy do I have a banger for you all to check out. This band that I will be featuring today is one of the hottest new bands in …

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Jan. 8, 2024

Pit Culture - Collusion Tap Works

Collusion Tap Works' "DESTRUCTIVE COMRADERY" is a 7% Hazy IPA that was brewed with Vista and HBC 586 Hops. "DESTRUCTIVE COMRADERY" is what happens when two great friends climb into a pit together to wreak havoc.  "DESTRUCTIVE COMRADERY" was b…

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Nov. 27, 2023

Album Review - Full of Hell & Nothing "When No Birds Sang"

One of the most difficult metal bands to discuss is Full of Hell. The best simile I’ve found to describe them is “a shapeshifting beast.” They don’t have “a sound” to properly speak of. Full of Hell has …

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Nov. 15, 2023

Pit Culture - Third Moon Brewing

Third Moon Brewing's "PRIMAL BRUTALITY" is a 6.5% IPA that was brewed with Citra, Citra Trial 702 and HBC 843 Hops.  This brew was brewed in collaboration with Panic Response.  "PRIMAL BRUTALITY" is the absence of empathy when your surviv…

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Nov. 15, 2023

Pit Culture - Black Flag Brewing

Black Flag Brewing's "WALL OF DEATH" is a 7% NEIPA. A "WALL OF DEATH" is when the band on stage splits the pit in two and commands them to run into each other at a predetermined time.  "WALL OF DEATH" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection&n…

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Nov. 15, 2023

Pit Culture - Kahnawake Brewing x Mutoïde

Kahanawake Brewing x Mutoïde 's "FIGHTING GIANTS" is a 5.8% India Pale Kolsch. "FIGHTING GIANTS" is when you place your friend on your shoulders and battle another duo in the pit. "FIGHTING GIANTS" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection …

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Nov. 13, 2023

Pit Culture - Division Brewing

Division Brewing's "PUSH UPS" is a 5% Mexican Lager that was brewed in collaboration with Frozen Soul. Sometimes, in a pit, you just have to get down and slam a set of PUSH UPS! "PUSH UPS" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection presents Vox&…

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Nov. 13, 2023

Pit Culture - L'Apothicaire

L'Apothicaire's "ORDER IN CHAOS" is a 4.8% Hoppy Lager. "ORDER IN CHAOS" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection presents Vox&Hops Pit Culture which is powered by Yakima Chief Hops. "ORDER IN CHAOS" is now available at L'Apothicaire …

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Nov. 13, 2023

Pit Culture - L'Ironie du 13

L'Ironie du 13's "BREAKDOWN" is a 6.2% West Coast IPA that was hopped with Chinook, Cascade, Centennial & Simcoe Hops. A "BREAKDOWN" is when the riffage takes a break and the chug takes over. "BREAKDOWN" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection…

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Nov. 13, 2023

Pit Culture - Le Fermentor

Le Fermentor's "TOXIC WALTZ" is a 6% West Coast IPA. "Here's a new dance craze that's sweeping the nation. It's called the toxic waltz and it's causing devastation. You're jumping up and down like a psycho circus clown. Slamming with waltzers al…

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Nov. 13, 2023

Pit Culture - Microbrasserie Jackalhop.

Microbrasserie Jackalhop. 's "HEADBANG" is a 5.6% New England Pale Ale that was hopped with Idaho 7 et d Idaho Gem To "HEADBANG" is the natural movement of ones head when the heavy riffs hit. "HEADBANG" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection …

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Nov. 6, 2023

Video Album Review - NecroticGoreBeast "Repugnant"

"Brutal AF with a lot of soul and disgusting repugnancy. One of the best slam album of the year!" - Whispers From The Void Podcast

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Nov. 2, 2023

Album Review - Mortuary Drape "Black Mirror"

Italian metal is different.   I don’t know how else to explain it, but whatever is going on over there isn’t happening anywhere else in the world. It’s not better or worse. Italian metal just has different aesthetic concerns…

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Oct. 27, 2023

Album Review - Autopsy "Ashes, Organs, Blood & Crypts"

The first name that comes to anyone’s mind when discussing old school death metal is undoubtedly Cannibal Corpse. Others will think of Death, Morbid Angel, Suffocation, Cryptopsy (duh!), Incantation, the scene in the early nineties featured so…

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Oct. 14, 2023

Pit Culture - Wake Brewing

Wake Brewing's "NO KARATE" is a Lager that was Aged on Wood. "NO KARATE" in the PIT!!!   "NO KARATE" was brewed as a part of Metal Injection presents Vox&Hops Pit Culture which is powered by Yakima Chief Hops. "NO KARATE" …

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Oct. 14, 2023

Pit Culture - Miskatonic Brewing x Phase Three Brewing

Miskatonic Brewing x Phase Three Brewing's "NITTS BLITZ" is a 5.5% concert-crushing Hazy IPA brewed and dry-hopped with tons of Experimental and Cryo Hops. "NITTS BLITZ" is named lovingly after Jason Nitts, the drummer for Warforged. "NITTS BLITZ"…

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Oct. 14, 2023

Pit Culture - Little Cottage Brewery

Little Cottage Brewery's "PICK THEM UP" is a 6.7% IPA that was brewed with loads of fluffy oats, while using a heavy handed dose of both Citra and Riwaka in whirlpool and dry hop. "PICK THEM UP" is about the Metal community.  Metal is about fa…

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Oct. 14, 2023

Pit Culture - Cosmic Eye Brewing

Cosmic Eye Brewing's "STAGE DIVING GRANDMA" is a 3.8% Sour Berliner Weiss. "STAGE DIVING GRANDMA" is dedicated to Dave Witte's mother who last year during a Municipal Waste show jumped into the pit. "STAGE DIVING GRANDMA" was brewed as a part of M…

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Oct. 14, 2023

Pit Culture - Brasserie Haarddrëch

Brasserie Haarddrëch's "CROWD KILLER" is a 8.5% Triple Dry Hopped Double IPA that was hopped with Simcoe, Mosaic & Centennial Hops. "CROWD KILLER" is a movement that consists of stupidly smashing skulls, just like this beer!! "CROWD KILLE…

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Oct. 8, 2023

Album Review - Harm's Way "Common Suffering"

My first taste of Harm’s Way came at Heavy MTL 2019. They had the shitty task of going first on Saturday at 1:30 PM under scalding hot July weather. I had no idea what to expect then and walked on their set because I had nothing else to do…

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Sept. 15, 2023

Album Review - Thorn "Evergloom"

I am usually not a compromise kind of guy.    If I’m in the mood for death metal, I’m going to play Cattle Decapitation, 200 Stab Wounds or something like that. If I want to listen to doom metal, I’ll go balls out for C…

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