It is a Sunday and I don’t have enough time on my hands considering how there is always going to be something yet to be taken care of so I am going to make this brief. If you have been a regular here, you would know that I made a post about a Death/Thrash Metal band from Rawalpindi called Cauldron Born releasing their song last Wednesday and I sa...

Hassan Umer: So, you’re the brains behind Semidius. First of all, what’s up with the name? Does it signify anything special, or is it some word from a foreign language? Asadullah Qureshi: Slogans and chants like “Jiye [Insert Name here]” are only native to Pakistan. You see, every enthnic entity in the country seems to have ...

Cauldron Born, a Death/Thrash band hailing from the Unhallowed Realm of Unspeakable Darkness that is Rawalpindi, has recently released a song under the title of Exit Wounds. I am definitely gonna review the song but, in sum, the song kicks butt.  Exit Wounds by Cauldron Born  (Click to download) ...

A couple months ago, I was given a free CD of a little-known band called Genghis Tron. Finally having the chance to listen to it in its entirety, the album Board Up the House provoked mixed feelings. The band claims to produce experimental grindcore, but Board Up the House sounds nothing like grindcore. The main noticeable thing about Genghis Tronâ...

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I realize that some of my earlier posts were, well, tiresomely wordy so I am going to approach things directly this time around. The Pakistani Metal Scene is budding and new bands seem to be coming up every now and then. Dystopia is a Death Metal band from Rawalpindi which has recently broken water with its sophomore effort, namely, Rise Evil Rise ...

CD-R Release. Initially 20 copies were made and distributed for free in internet cafe’s and schools. 10 more copies were made and were put in a shop, people could get the CD’s for free from the shop too. Waqas Ahmed plays bass on this demo because the songs were recorded before the band hired a full time bassist. Line-Up: Raja Nabeel (...