Shadows Fall

Like garage rockers, new wave revivalists and neosoul singers, Shadows Fall would prefer
to turn the clock back: The Massachusetts quintet's fourth album sets the way-back
machine to 1986, the year that Metallica broke thrash metal wide open. The War Within
commences with a classical-guitar passage, just like Master of Puppets, before going full
blast with "The Light That Blinds." This dense labyrinth of fleet-fingered guitar sol... More >