H - METAL CD LIST
Hacker - Breakthrough 1.5/5 (Russian-language heavy metal debut similar to Aria, Kipelov and Staya, but with weird progressive-like parts and average songs)
Hades - Damnation 3/5 - CRAIG
Hades - The downside 3/5 - CRAIG
Hades - $avior$elf 3/5 - CRAIG
Hades - Exist to resist 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hades - If at first you don't succeed 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Hades - Resisting success 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Haggard - Tales of Ithiria 4/5 (exceptional 4th CD of classically-influenced gothic/symphonic metal that contains a true “beauty and the beast” vocal style; their best so far)
Haggard - Eppur si muove 3/5 (very symphonic 3rd CD like a mellower Therion; the deep voice of the male vocalist may steer some away)
Haggard - Awakening the centuries 3/5
Haggard - And thou shalt trust... the seer 2.5/5
Halcyon Way - A manifesto for domination 2.5/5 (melodic groove metal debut from Georgia with nice vocals; too modern-rock sounding for me in places though) - KIT
Halford - Crucible 4/5 (excellent 2nd CD with varied songs, continuing Halford's strong metal comeback) - JOHN
Halford - Resurrection 3.5/5 - JOHN
Hallowed - Forgotten people 2.5/5 (decent debut that's a blend of Thunderbolt, Iron Maiden and maybe Falconer)
Halloween - Horror fire 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Halloween - Victims of the night 3/5 - MICHAEL
Halloween - No one gets out 3/5 - MICHAEL
Halloween - Don't metal with evil 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hallow's Eve - The never-ending sleep 2.5/5 (5th CD that's similar to 90s-era Overkill/Exodus, but it’s a monumental dearth of insanity with terrible songwriting) - MICHAEL
Hallow's Eve - Evil never dies 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hallow's Eve - Monument 4/5 - MICHAEL
Hallow's Eve - Death & insanity 4.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hallow’s Eve - Tales of terror 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Halor - Welcome to hell 3.5/5 (very catchy heavy/power metal debut in the style of Hammerfall and Dungeon, but with a dash of Cryonic Temple)
Hamka - Unearth 4/5 Hamka Review
Hammer - SCHH-1 4/5 - MICHAEL
Hammer - Terror 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hammer - Shermann (hopefully coming soon)
Hammer - s/t 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hammer Horde - Under the mighty oath 4/5 Hammer Horde Review - CRAIG B
Hammerfall - No sacrifice, no victory 3.5/5 (yet another standard CD from this heavy/power metal band, but the songs are very good and it’s fairly enjoyable)
Hammerfall - No sacrifice, no victory 3.5/5 Hammerfall Review - SEAN
Hammerfall - Threshold 3.5/5 (great 6th CD that contains a number of high-quality songs and is much more consistent than their previous CD)
Hammerfall - Threshold 3.5/5 Hammerfall Review - SEAN
Hammerfall - Chapter V: Unbent, unbowed, unbroken 3/5 (5th CD that's consistently good but fails to take the band to the highest level)
Hammerfall - Chapter V: Unbent, unbowed, unbroken 2.5/5 Hammerfall Review - DAVID
Hammerfall - Crimson thunder 3.5/5 (4th CD of German power metal that competes with their previous CDs)
Hammerfall - Renegade 3/5
Hammerfall - Legacy of kings 4/5
Hammerfall - Glory to the brave 3/5
Hammerforce - Dice 3.5/5 Hammerforce Review
Hammers of Misfortune - Fields/Church of broken glass (hopefully coming soon)
Hammers of Misfortune - The locust years 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hammers of Misfortune - The August engine 3/5 (unclassifiable sophomore CD from San Francisco innovators with more diversity than the debut) - KIT
Hammers of Misfortune - The bastard 3.5/5 - KIT
Hangar - The reason of your conviction 3.5/5 (great 3rd CD of Brazilian power metal with progressive elements; similar to Endless, Shaman, Eyes of Shiva and Angra)
Hangar - Inside your soul 2.5/5
Hangar - Last time 1/5
Hanging Doll - Reason & madness 3.5/5 (strong female fronted symphonic/gothic metal debut with some occasional male/death vocals; maybe comparable to Whyzdom)
Hanker - Web of faith 3.5/5 Hanker Review - KIT
Hanker - Snakes and ladders 3.5/5 - KIT
Hanker - The dead ringer 3/5 - KIT
Hanker - In our world (hopefully coming soon)
Harbinger - Doom on you 4/5 (raw but endearing high-octane retro metal debut from Michigan; like Di'Anno-era Iron Maiden meets Savage Grace and Abattoir) - KIT
Harmony - Chapter II: Aftermath 4.5/5 Harmony Review
Harmony - Dreaming awake 3/5
Harter Attack - Human hell 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hartmann - Home (hopefully coming soon)
Hartmann - Out in the cold 3/5 Hartmann Review - DAVID
Hatchet - Awaiting evil 3.5/5 (promising Bay Area thrash debut which reminds me of Devastation meets early Wrathchild America and Vio-lence) - MICHAEL
H.A.T.E. - Metal forever 3/5 (debut that's billed as classic 80s metal, but it actually combines that style with some 90s groove; features current Breaker vocalist) - KIT
Haterush - Baptised in fire 3.5/5 Haterush Review - KIT
Haterush - Mark of the warrior 3/5 (catchy, anthemic, albeit predictable power metal debut from Sweden) - KIT
Hatred - Dark trauma 3/5 (2nd CD of thrashy Greek power metal with Sentenced-style vocals; too schizophrenic, with groove, modern, death and gothic elements) - KIT
Hatred - Eternal rest in peace (hopefully coming soon)
Hatrix - Collisioncoursewithnoplace 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hatrix - s/t 3/5 - MICHAEL
Have Mercy - The years of mercy 4/5 (excellent compilation from this incredible but unsigned speed metal band from the late-80s) - MICHAEL
Haven - s/t 3/5 - MICHAEL
Haven - Age of darkness 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Haven - Your dying day 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hawaii - The natives are restless 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hawaii - One nation underground 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hawk - s/t 3.5/5 - KIT
Hazy Hamlet - Forging metal 3.5/5 Hazy Hamlet Review - KIT
HB - Piikki lihassa 2.5/5 HB Review
HB - Frozen inside 4/5 HB Review
HB - Uskon puolesta 3/5
H-Bomb - Attaque 3/5 - MICHAEL
Headline - Duality 3/5 (good 3rd CD of female fronted progressive power metal, but with inconsistent vocals and song quality)
Headline - Voices of presence 3/5
Headline - Escape 3/5
Headhaunter - Fueled by chaos 3/5 (decent Dutch thrash with aspects of Slayer, Dark Angel, Sacred Reich and Exodus, but the vocals can be a detriment) - MICHAEL
Headhaunter - Visions of paranoia 3/5 - MICHAEL
Headhunter - Parasite of society 4/5 (their best yet, with incredible melodies and pure anthems of destruction; includes Skid Row and Judas Priest covers) - MICHAEL
Headhunter - Rebirth 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Headhunter - A bizarre gardening accident 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Headhunter - Parody of life 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Headstone Epitaph - Powergames 4/5 (outstanding 3rd CD of classy power metal with an amazing vocalist)
Headstone (Epitaph) - Wings of eternity 3.5/5
Headstone (Epitaph) - Without the slightest qualm 3/5
Heathen - Victims of deception 5/5 - KIT
Heathen - Breaking the silence 4.5/5 - KIT
Heathendom - Nescience 3.5/5 Heathendom Review - KIT
Heaven & Hell - The devil you know 3.5/5 Heaven & Hell Review - CRAIG B
Heaven Rain - Far and forever 3/5 (power metal debut with instrumentals, plenty of speed, lots of keys and a progressive feel in spots; like a mix of Airborn and Arachnes)
Heavenblast - Flashback 3.5/5 Heavenblast Review
Heavenblast - s/t 2.5/5
Heavenfalls - Reality in chaos 3/5 Heavenfalls Review
Heavenfalls - Ethereal dreams 2/5
Heavenlust - Gate of endless dreams 3/5 Heavenlust Review
Heavenly - Virus 3.5/5 (4th CD that’s a lot faster/exciting when compared to their previous and more symphonic CD, but the vocals bring the overall quality down)
Heavenly - Virus 3.5/5 Heavenly Review - SEAN
Heavenly - Dust to dust 4/5 (very well played 3rd CD that's a bit more symphonic and has more of a song variety; their best CD to date!)
Heavenly - Sign of the winner 3/5
Heavenly - Coming from the sky 2/5
Heavens Gate - Menergy 2/5 - KIT
Heavens Gate - Planet E. 4/5 - KIT
Heavens Gate - Hell for sale! 3/5 - KIT
Heavens Gate - Livin' in hysteria 4.5/5 - KIT
Heavens Gate - In control 4/5 - KIT
Heaven's Guardian - D.O.L.L. (hopefully coming soon)
Heaven's Guardian - Strava 1/5 - KIT
Heavy Load - Stronger than evil 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Heavy Load - Death or glory 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Heavy Load - Full speed at high level 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Heed - The call 2.5/5 (riffy power metal debut with former Lost Horizon vocalist that could use more melody) - JOHN
Heel - Chaos and greed 3/5 Heel Review
Heel - Evil days 2/5 Heel Review
Heidevolk - Walhalla wacht 4/5 Heidevolk Review - KIT
Heidevolk - De strijdlust is geboren (hopefully coming soon)
Heimdall - Hard as iron 3.5/5 (strong 4th CD from this epic Italian power metal band, but doesn't quite match their previous CD 'The almighty')
Heimdall - Hard as iron 3/5 Heimdall Review - CRAIG
Heimdall - The almighty 4/5
Heimdall - The temple of theil 2.5/5
Heimdall - Lord of the sky 2/5
Heir Apparent - One small voice 4.5/5 - CRAIG
Heir Apparent - Graceful inheritance 3.5/5 - CRAIG
Heir of Destiny - A new day 1.5/5 Heir of Destiny Review
Helicon - Mysterious skipjack 2/5 - KIT
Helicon - s/t 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hellfire - Requiem for my bride 3/5 (well done conceptual razor-sharp melodic thrash with quirky vocals; their 2nd CD) - KIT
Hellfire - Recoffination (hopefully coming soon)
Hellfueled - Memories in black 2.5/5 (3rd CD that’s a less than spectacular follow-up in the style of Black Label Society, Ozzy and W.A.S.P.) - MICHAEL
Hellfueled - Born ll rock 3/5 (2nd CD for fans of Ozzy 'No rest for the wicked' era and any band by Zakk Wylde) - MICHAEL
Hellfueled - Volume one 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hellhound (Jpn) - Metal fire from hell 4/5 Hellhound Review - MICHAEL
Hellhound (Jpn) - Tokyo flying v massacre 4/5 (killer 80s speed metal debut from Japan, a la Metalucifer, Raven, Metal Inquisitor, Satanica and Exciter) - MICHAEL
Hellhound (U.S.) - Anthology 3/5 (Stormspell Records compilation from Bay Area bangers for fans of Have Mercy, Exodus, Armored Saint and Redrum) - MICHAEL
Hellion - Will not go quietly 1/5 - CRAIG
Hellion - The black book 3.5/5 - CRAIG
Hellion - Screams in the night 3.5/5 - CRAIG
Hellish War - Heroes of tomorrow 4/5 (excellent follow-up to their ‘Defenders of metal’ debut; lots of intense riffage, killer leads and catchy choruses) - MICHAEL
Hellish War - Defender of metal 3/5 - MICHAEL
Helloise - Fata morgana 4/5 - MICHAEL
Helloise - A time and a place for everything 3/5 - MICHAEL
Helloise - Polarity 3/5 - MICHAEL
Helloise - Cosmogony 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hellowed - The night of the reaper 3/5 Hellowed Review
Helloween - Gambling with the devil 4/5 (definitely one of the most solid Helloween CDs in years) - CRAIG
Helloween - Gambling with the devil 4.5/5 Helloween Review - SEAN
Helloween - Keeper of the seven keys/The legacy 3.5/5 (another strong CD from this long-running band) - CRAIG
Helloween - Keeper of the seven keys/The legacy 3.5/5 Helloween Review - DAVID
Helloween - Rabbit don't come easy 2/5 (featuring some
excellent catchiness, but otherwise reflecting weaknesses of post Hansen/Kiske era) - CRAIG
Helloween - The dark ride 3.5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Better than raw 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - The time of the oath 3.5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Master of the rings 3/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Chameleon 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Pink bubbles go ape 3.5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Keeper of the seven keys pt. II 5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Keeper of the seven keys pt. I 5/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - Walls of Jericho 4/5 - CRAIG
Helloween - The keepers of Jericho ll/A tribute to Helloween 3.5/5
Helloween - The keepers of Jericho l/A tribute to Helloween 4.5/5
Hellrazor (Can) - Feel the sting 3.5/5 (good female fronted traditional metal debut, like a more polished Sister Sin, Phoenix Reign or Twyster) - KIT
Hellrazor (U.S.) - In the wild 3.5/5 Hellrazor Review - KIT
Helltown - Lead to hell 4/5 Helltown Review - CRAIG
Hellwitch - Omnipotent convocation 3.5/5 (2nd CD of techno-thrash with killer hooks and razor riffs; for fans of Pestilence, Cynic, Believer and Atheist) - MICHAEL
Hellwitch - Syzygial miscreancy 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Helreid - Fingerprints of the gods 3/5 (Italian band’s 2nd CD that leans to the progressive side, like a lighter Heraldry, Wonderland or Concept)
Helreid - Memoires 2.5/5
Helstar - The king of hell 4/5 Helstar Review - CRAIG
Helstar - Multiples of black 3/5 - CRAIG
Helstar - Nosferatu 4.5/5 - CRAIG
Helstar - A Distant Thunder 4.5/5 - CRAIG
Helstar - Remnants of war 3/5 - CRAIG
Helstar - Burning star 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Helvetets Port - Exodus to hell 3/5 (Swedish traditional metal debut like Overdrive, Heavy Load, Picture and Helloise; suffers from a poor production) - MICHAEL
Hemisphere - Mind's door 2.5/5 (Italian power metal debut with some neo-classical parts and a progressive feel)
Herald - Heavy metal wakes the beast 3.5/5 (ripping true metal debut from Estonia with gruff vocals and killer teutonic riffs a la Rebellion or Grave Digger) - KIT
Heraldry - Shadows of the ancient skies 3.5/5 (very memorable debut that's a cross between Wonderland and Skylark)
Heretic - Breaking point 3/5 - MICHAEL
Heritage - Crisis of human race 2.5/5 (decent Japanese power metal debut in the style of Prophesia, Azrael, Atomic Tornado, Guiltys Law, Knights of Round, Gravity, etc.)
Hexen - State of insurgency 3/5 (2nd CD of decent thrash with killer solos; reminds me of Laaz Rockit, Atrophy and Sacred Reich) - MICHAEL
Hexen - Heal a million... kill a million (hopefully coming soon)
Hexenhaus - Dejavoodoo 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hexenhaus - Awakening 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hexenhaus - The edge of eternity 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hexenhaus - A tribute to insanity 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hexx - Morbid reality 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hexx - Under the spell 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hexx - No escape 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hibria - The skull collectors (hopefully coming soon)
Hibria - Defying the rules 3/5 (solid, catchy and crunchy European power metal debut) - JOHN
Hibria - Defying the rules 4.5/5 Hibria Review - KIT
Highland Glory - Forever endeavour 4/5 Highland Glory Review - DAVID
Highland Glory - From the cradle to the brave 3/5 - DAVID
Highlord - Instant madness 3/5 Highlord Review
Highlord - Medusa's coil 3.5/5
Highlord - Breath of eternity 4.5/5
Highlord - When the aurora falls 4/5
Highlord - Heir of power 1.5/5
Hildr Valkyrie - Shield brothers of Valhalla 3.5/5 (mesmerizing female fronted atmospheric/folk metal debut comparable to Fearlight, Alkonost and Orkrist)
Hirax - The new age of terror 3.5/5 Hirax Review - KIT
Hirax - The new age of terror 3.5/5 (4th CD of killer thrash, but it’s their last full-length) - MICHAEL
Hirax - Barrage of noise 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hirax - Hate, fear and power 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hirax - Raging violence 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hittman - Vivas marchina 1.5/5 - JOHN
Hittman - s/t 4/5 (a classic debut of awesome melodic U.S. power metal) - JOHN
Hizaki Grace Project - Dignity of crest 3.5/5 (great Japanese symphonic power metal debut that features members of Versailles)
Hjallarhorn - Iron clad soldiers 2/5 (average run of the mill thrash debut, and I’m amazed it was signed to Pure Steel Records!) - MICHAEL
Hobbs’ Angel of Death - Inheritance 2/5 - MICHAEL
Hobbs’ Angel of Death - s/t 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
H.O.D. - Surge kill steal 4/5 H.O.D. Review - CRAIG B
H.O.D. - Beer, bitches, blood 4.5/5 H.O.D. Review - CRAIG B
Hollenthon - Opus magnum 3.5/5 (long-awaited yet very strong 3rd CD that will please fans of their first 2 CDs)
Hollenthon - Opus magnum 4/5 Hollenthon Review - CRAIG B
Hollenthon - With vilest of worms to dwell 4/5 (very original 2nd CD blending symphonic metal, death metal and folk metal; awesome!)
Hollenthon - Domus mundi 3/5
Hollow - Architect of the mind 3.5/5 (2nd CD of crunchy/catchy progressive power metal)
Hollow - Modern cathedral 3/5
Hollow Haze - The hanged man (hopefully coming soon)
Hollow Haze - s/t 3.5/5 (Italian debut that is reminiscent of a more melodic, less thrashy version of recent Eldritch) - KIT
Holocaust - Primal (hopefully coming soon)
Holocaust - The courage to be (hopefully coming soon)
Holocaust - Covenant (hopefully coming soon)
Holocaust - Spirits fly 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Holocaust - Hypnosis of birds 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holocaust - No man's land 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holocaust - The nightcomers 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Holocross - Hypercaust 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holocross - s/t 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holosade - Hell house 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Cross - Under the flag 3.5/5 (debut that’s France's answer to Hellish War, but there are hints of early Heavenly and Agressor present too) - MICHAEL
Holy Dragons - Labyrinth of illusions 3.5/5 (dependable Kazakhstan speed/power veterans return with an experimental CD that still bears most of their trademarks) - KIT
Holy Dragons - Black moon rising 4/5 Holy Dragons Review - KIT
Holy Dragons - Wolves of Odin 4/5 Holy Dragons Review - KIT
Holy Dragons - Gotterdammerung 4/5 - KIT
Holy Dragons - Judgement day 3.5/5 - KIT
Holy Dragons - Thunder in the night 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Dragons - House of the winds 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Dragons - Rock ballads (hopefully coming soon)
Holy Dragons - Dragon steel 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Knights - Gate through the past 4/5 (fantastic Italian symphonic power metal that's like a less epic Rhapsody)
Holy Martyr - Hellenic warrior spirit 4/5 Holy Martyr Review - CRAIG B
Holy Martyr - Still at war 3.5/5 Holy Martyr Review - CRAIG B
Holy Moses - Agony of death 3.5/5 (speed/thrash metal band returns; the queen Sabina has not finished with her dogs and I’m confident early fans will agree) - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - Strength power will passion 2.5/5 (thrashy comeback with Tom Angelripper from Sodom doing a duet with Sabina on the last track) - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - Disorder of the order 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - No matter what's the cause 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - Reborn dogs 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - Terminal terror 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - World chaos 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - The new machine of Lichtenstein 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - Finished with the dogs 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Moses - Queen of Siam 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Mother - Agoraphobia 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Mother - My world war 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Mother - Criminal afterlife 2/5 - KIT
Holy Mother - Toxic rain 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Mother - Tabloid crush (hopefully coming soon)
Holy Mother - s/t 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Terror - Mind wars 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holy Terror - Terror and submission 3/5 - MICHAEL
Holyhell - s/t 3.5/5 (very good female fronted power metal debut that’s lightly symphonic and contains enough speed to satisfy power metal fans)
Horcas - Reviviendo huestes (hopefully coming soon)
Horcas - Asesino 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Horcas - Demencial 3/5 - MICHAEL
Horcas - s/t 3/5 - MICHAEL
Horcas - Eternos 3/5 - MICHAEL
Horcas - Vence 3/5 - MICHAEL
Horcas - Old mortales el grito sangrado 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Horcas - Reinara la tempestad 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Horizon - Worlds apart 1/5 (2nd CD of melodic power metal that offers nothing more than a few decent songs)
Horizon - The sky’s the limit 1.5/5
Horrorscope - Evoking demons (hopefully coming soon)
Horrorscope - The crushing design 2.5/5 (chunky raspy Polish thrash debut sometimes reminiscent of a more bludgeoning, less melodic Annihilator) - KIT
Horrorscope - Pictures of pain (hopefully coming soon)
Horrorscope - Wrong side of the road (hopefully coming soon)
Hot, Emir - Sevdah metal 3/5 (guitarist’s solo debut of neo-classical melodic/power metal; has a fair amount of speed and features John West on vocals)
Hourglass S.O.E. - Journey to infinity 2/5 (Greek demo-level true metal debut that would've rocked with a decent vocalist) - KIT
House of Spirits - Psychosphere 2.5/5 - JOHN
House of Spirits - Turn of the tide 4/5 - JOHN
Howlin' Mad - Insanity 3/5 - MICHAEL
Howling Syn - A taste of modern evil 3/5 (3rd CD of gothic metal with female vocals and clear/rough male vocals; somewhat comparable to Catafalque and Satyrian)
Howling Syn - Devilries 3/5 (2nd CD of gothic metal mostly comparable to Satyrian and Catafalque, but with slight hints of To Elysium and Forever Slave)
Howling Syn - Forebearers of dusk 3/5
Human Factor - Behind the dark (hopefully coming soon)
Human Factor - Unleashed 3.5/5 Human Factor Review - KIT
Human Fortress - Eternal empire 1.5/5 Human Fortress Review
Human Fortress - Defenders of the crown 5/5 (magnificent 2nd CD with very well written songs and brilliant choruses)
Human Fortress - Lord of earth and heavens heir 4.5/5
Humanity - When silence calls 2.5/5
Hunters - Break the rules 3/5 (solid traditional European power metal debut from Russia, like Archontes meets Aria; English vocals like K. Meine) - KIT
Hurtlocker - Embrace the fall 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hurtlocker - Fear in a handful of dust 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hyades - The roots of trash 3.5/5 (3rd time’s a charm for Italian thrash servants of Tankard, Artillery and Exodus; includes an Offspring cover) - MICHAEL
Hyades - And the worst is yet to come 4/5 - MICHAEL
Hyades - Abuse your illusions 4/5 Hyades Review - MICHAEL
Hyborian Steel - An age undreamt of 3.5/5 Hyborian Steel Review - KIT
Hybrid - The will to create 4/5 (great melodic thrash debut from Greece with slight progressive tendencies; think Prototype or Communic) - KIT
Hydra Vein - After the dream 3/5 - MICHAEL
Hydra Vein - Rather death than false of faith 3.5/5 - MICHAEL
Hydria - Mirror of tears 4/5 (excellent female fronted symphonic/gothic metal debut with occasional “beast” vocals; overall sits between Within Temptation and Epica)
Hyperion (Ita) - Where stone is unscarred 3.5/5 (crunchy Italian power metal debut that's very catchy and has some really cool keyboard solos)
Hyperion (Aus) - Inundation 4/5 - CRAIG
Hysterica - Metalwar 4/5 Hysterica Review - JOHN
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