What’s going on, Butcher Crew?! It’s The Saw (you already knew that), and I went to two kickass shows this past weekend. I got to see Cannibal Corpse and Whitechapel on Feb. 19th, and on Feb. 20th, I got to see Immolation, Imperial Triumphant, and Mortiferum! This show was fantastic! I haven’t been to back-to-back … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Immolation — Acts of God 2022 Tour @ The Blind Tiger (SHOW REVIEW)
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Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Immolation — Acts of God (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Welcome to The Saw’s Butcher Shop! I am The Saw. And welcome the brand-new Immolation album, Acts of God (Nuclear Blast), dropping in on February 18, 2022. The new release is Immolation’s 11th studio record and, while it is consistent with the band’s three-decade career, the production and sound are their best ever (IMO). The … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Immolation — Acts of God (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Burned in Effigy — Rex Mortem (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
What’s up, Butcher Crew?! The Saw has, quite honestly, stumbled on to a new band, with a new record drop. I was just perusing my Metal sources to see what was going on in the universe, and I found a brand-new “Neo-Classical” Melodic Death Metal band out of Chicago, IL. Burned in Effigy dropped an … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Burned in Effigy — Rex Mortem (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Ghost — Call Me Little Sunshine (2022) HEAVY BREAKDOWN
How’s it hanging, Butcher Crew?! Ya girl, The Saw, sometimes feels mellow and mild while running The Butcher Shop. And in those times, the Swedish band, Ghost, is the go-to of choice for The Saw. Ghost have just released a new single, “Call Me Little Sunshine,” off of their upcoming fifth studio album, Impera, due … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Ghost — Call Me Little Sunshine (2022) HEAVY BREAKDOWN
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Fit For An Autopsy — Oh What The Future Holds (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
What’s going on, Butcher Crew! Of course, you already know who it is; it’s your Master Butcher, The Saw, and 2022 has already been off to a fantastic start with this killer album. Fit For An Autopsy released Oh What the Future Holds (Nuclear Blast) on January 14, 2022, and all I can say is … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Fit For An Autopsy — Oh What The Future Holds (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Necrophagous — In Chaos Ascend (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
What’s up, Butcher Crew?! It’s ya girl, The Saw. And I’ve got a New Album Review for you, from a new band – well, the band is new, but the members are not. If you know your Death Metal, then you’ll recognize the names and the bands from which they come. The Band Necrophagous is … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Necrophagous — In Chaos Ascend (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Dark Funeral — Let The Devil In SINGLE REVIEW
Hey, Butcher Crew!! It’s The Saw! And a cold wind is blowing through The Butcher Shop. It’s a new single, “Let the Devil in,” by Dark Funeral. The new single is from their upcoming new album, We Are the Apocalypse, to be released in March, 2022 (Century Media). The video for the new song is, … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Dark Funeral — Let The Devil In SINGLE REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Anthrax — Spreading the Disease CLASSIC ALBUM REVIEW
Welcome to The Saw’s Butcher Shop, Butcher Crew! It’s me! The Saw! Did you know that one of the best Thrash Metal albums was released on October 30, 1985? Spreading the Disease (Megaforce/Island) was the second full length album from Anthrax. The band’s debut album, Fistful of Metal was independently released, so Spreading the Disease … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Anthrax — Spreading the Disease CLASSIC ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: 2021 AOTY List
What’s going on Butcher Crew!? It’s your Master Butcher, The Saw, and WOW! So many great albums came out in 2021. It was so difficult to pick out the records that stood out to me the most. As I look over this last year, I’ve come to realize that 2021 was the year for death … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: 2021 AOTY List
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Immolation — Apostle (2021) SINGLE REVIEW
Welcome to The Saw’s Butcher Shop. It’s me, The Saw! And today I want to talk about Immolation, and the new single, “Apostle,” from their 11th studio album, Acts of God (Nuclear Blast), due to drop in February, 2022. The new single, and accompanying video, is a groovy Old School Death Metal banger. And you already know how … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Immolation — Apostle (2021) SINGLE REVIEW
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