Gage J. Tolin
Gage J. Tolin
@gagetolinwrites@thenwothm.com

Contributor for The NWOTHM website!

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  • Review: Leatherwitch “First Spell”

    Release date: 29th May 2026 Label: Listenable Records LEATHERWITCH is a new Heavy Metal band formed by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Marta Gabriel. She disbanded her band Crystal Viper in the fall of 2025. The band toured in more than 20 countries, conquered the stages of major festivals such as Wacken Open Air, Hellfest or Keep…

  • Review: Iron Kingdom “Shadows And Dust

    Release date: 6th June 2026 Label: Independent (North America)/Steel Shark Records (EU) Canada’s Iron Kingdom return for their sixth full-length, and the follow-up to one of 2022’s best albums For fans of Helloween, Riot, Iron Maiden, Savatage, Judas Priest “Our 6th studio release, ‘Shadows And Dust’, although not directly following a theme or concept, most…

  • Review: Night Spectre “Night Spectre”

    Greek newcomers NIGHT SPECTRE unleash their debut record on 22 May 2026 from Dying Victims Productions. Check out our early review for another killer 2026 release from the Hellenic metal scene!

  • Review: Konquest “Dark Waters”

    Italy’s Konquest return for their third full-length, and the one-man army unleash a powerful piece of picture perfect conceptual emptiness. It’s one of the best trad metal albums of 2026!

  • Review: Battleroar “Petrichor”

    Release date: 24 April 2026 Label: No Remorse Records Formed in 2000 in Athens, BATTLEROAR have carved their way as one of the leading forces of European Epic Metal. Inspired by legendary acts such as Manilla Road and Omen (both Mark Shelton and Kenny Powell have performed as guests on past Battleroar albums), the Hellenic…