Welcome, Butcher Crew, to The Saw’s Butcher Shop! It’s The Saw, and I’ve brought with me a New Album Review of Zero and Below, by the Doom Metal legends, Crowbar. The record dropped on March 4, 2022 (my birthday!) via MNRK Heavy. Many have utilized the phrase “Sludge Metal” to describe Crowbar and bands like … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Crowbar —Zero and Below (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
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Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Undeath — It’s Time… To Rise From The Grave (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Welcome to The Saw’s Butcher Shop! It’s ya girl, your Master Butcher, The Saw. And I’m excited! “Why,” you ask? Because Undeath dropped their sophomore record, It’s Time…To Rise From The Grave, on April 22, 2022 (Prosthetic Records). Now, you already know that The Saw LOVES Death Metal. And the rise of New School Death … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Undeath — It’s Time… To Rise From The Grave (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: The 5 Albums That Made The Saw
Photo by Kevin La Chiana What’s going on, Butcher Crew?! You already know who it is — it’s your Master Butcher, The Saw! Today, I wanted to share with you some albums that helped me become the person I am today. We all know I’m known for playing the HEAVIEST metal on the planet, but … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: The 5 Albums That Made The Saw
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: The House of Horrors — HEAVY BREAKDOWN
Photo by Courtney Breen // @chewing.glass on Instagram Welcome to The Saw’s Butcher Shop. I am often asked about the different segments of my show, the categories and titles, and how I keep my torture devices ordered so as to issue beatings and stack bodies. Today we’ll take a look inside The House of Horrors. … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: The House of Horrors — HEAVY BREAKDOWN
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Abbath — Dread Reaver (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Welcome to The Saw’s Butcher Shop, Butcher Crew! I am your host, The Saw, but you already knew that. Did you also know that Friday, March 25, 2022 marked the release date for Dread Reaver, the blistering new album from Abbath via Season of Mist? We’ve already talked about the three singles for the album … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Abbath — Dread Reaver (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Hath —All That Was Promised (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
What’s happen’en, Butcher Crew?! It’s The Saw! And New Jersey’s sons, Hath, have released their 2nd full length album, All That Was Promised, on The Saw’s birthday, March 4, 2022 (Willowtip Records). Happy Birthday to me! Categorized as Death Metal, Hath is a very technical, Progressive Blackened Death Metal band. The new record is extremely … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Hath —All That Was Promised (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Necrophobic — Darkside (1997) HEAVY BREAKDWON
What’s up, Butcher Crew?! It’s your Master Butcher, The Saw. And I’ve come, today, with a Heavy Breakdown. Necrophobic has released a new album (of sorts); really, it’s a re-release of 1997’s, Darkside. Many categorize Necrophobic as Blackened Death Metal, but The Saw, always thinking categorically, places the band squarely in the (Melodic) Black Metal … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Necrophobic — Darkside (1997) HEAVY BREAKDWON
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Dark Funeral — We Are The Apocalypse (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
It is feeling quite frigid in The Saw’s Butcher Shop, today, Butcher Crew! A cold north wind has blown through, and with it comes Dark Funeral’s new release, We are the Apocalypse (Century Media). The new album dropped on Friday, March 18, 2022. I talked about Dark Funeral’s history on the New Single Review of … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Dark Funeral — We Are The Apocalypse (2022) ALBUM REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Miss May I — Unconquered (2022) SINGLE REVIEW
What’s going on, Butcher Crew?! It’s your Master Butcher, The Saw, and I would like to announce that the boys are back in town. You heard it here, Miss May I dropped a new single on March 10th titled “Unconquered” via Sharptone. In my Band of the Week scrawl, I mentioned that Miss May I … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Miss May I — Unconquered (2022) SINGLE REVIEW
Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Abbath — The Book of Breath NEW SINGLE REVIEW
Abbath, the so-called ‘Lemmy of Black Metal,’ has released the third single from Dread Reaver, due out March 25th via Season of Mist. The new single, “The Book of Breath” is (of course) a banger; it is more straightforward than we’ve heard on “Dream Cull” and “Dread Reaver.” Abbath’s voice is distinct amongst all genres … Continue reading Scrawl from The Saw’s Butcher Shop: Abbath — The Book of Breath NEW SINGLE REVIEW