Pentagram - Just A Teaser - acetate - 1976. I got this acetate from someone who was active in the DC scene back in the day. This person was ...

Original Motorhead standee. Had my eye on this in a local record store for a few years, but I was never able to make a deal for it, unti...

Kick ass demo from Denmark circa 1987. Posting image for archival purposes.

Overkill - Years of Decay Demo II. This tape was never released commercially. Recorded 6/15 and 6/16/1989 and given to Jonny Z at Megafor...

Here's a demo tape from my youth that was actually made by some friends of mine and my brothers back in the day. Syianic ...

Sanctus at times reminds me of Nuclear Assault, like on the song "Gutter Bitch" and also in parts they remind me of ...

Here's an old post of a great band. Figured with the new activity on the blog that this post would also fill people in on my b...

Here's a little known band whose tape I scored at a local flea market recently. The band were from Delaware and they play a mid-temp...

I don't know a lot about this band. I know they were from New Jersey and that the singer went on to join Midian after the release of...

Jersey power metal band, that I know very little about. The demo consists of three solid power metal songs and a ballad type tune that i...

Paragon hailed form Ohio and play pretty straight forward power metal. The first song has a nice pace to it , but overall I found this t...

Another new find. Violent Wisdom initially existed from 1990 - 1992.  Musically they play a heavy thrash style bordering on Death Metal....

Here's a tape that I picked up at the flea market this past weekend. I found a listing for Darkness on Encyclopedia Metallum but it ...

Smut were a ripping thrash band from upstate Middletown NY who formed out of the ashes of Black Witch who hailed from Chester NY. Smut r...

I started to snoop around the net to get some info about Steele and I have noticed that there seems to be some confusion about their...

I just pulled this demo out of the old demo box for the first time in 25 years, and  I'll be damned if I didn't enjoy listening ...

Gargoyle hailed from Elizabeth NJ and released this killer thrash demo in 1986. There is some serious Slayer worship going on on th...

Interesting demo that I can't find much of anything about online except that the band hailed from El Paso TX. Musically I would com...

Pre-Obituary from Florida circa 1985. A friend of mine manged to scored two copies of the 7" from one of the band members and he wa...

Macabre (Pre-Pentagram) single from 1972. Initial 500 pressed have the band name spelled incorrectly as Macbre . This is the second edit...

Here's a kick ass power metal 7" straight outta Ohio circa 1985. This one is really solid, both tracks are really good, which i...

Shell Shock formed in 1979 and released this ripping 7" in 1981. I definitely hear a west coast sound, especially Black Flag in She...

Knightmare / MA / 1989 - This 7" is far superior to the demo I posted a couple days ago.  In some respects  Knightmare reminds me...

Striker / NJ / 1982 - The a-side "Striker" is the clear winner for me on this 7". My copy of this 7" is actually a t...

Prisoner / NJ / 1986 - Solid hard rockin' metal single, I like the A-side better than the B, they get a bit to commercial for my lik...