Album Review: Hollentor- Divergency
Hollentor is the project of guitarist Glen Poland . There won't be many readers that will recognise the name, but most likely will know the guests on Divergency. Names of such rockstar luminaries like James Lomenzo (Megadeth, Black Label Society), George Lynch (Lynch Mob) and Rudy Sarzo ( Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne ) will certainly pique the interest of the avid metalhead. Glen Poland formed Hollentor in 2014 following a chance encounter with ex-Megadeth guitarist Glen Drover. The duo bonded over their names and interests in the 1980s Thrash Metal act after the pair met during an online session by Drover. The latter agreed to record tracks for the former to release an album. The guitarist brought in his brother, Shawn on drums and Hollentor was born. Divergency is the third outing for the project, which has brought in the aforementioned names, including Firewind vocalist Henning Basse. The album itself is nine tracks of solid old-school metal with soaring vocals and de...