It’s a tricky business being inspired by likes of Tool, Pink Floyd and Radiohead. On one hand the greatness of these bands is endless inspiration and it can affect the band’s music positively, but on […]
Alone the fact that members/former members of Prong have been part of the bands like The Swans, Ministry, Killing Joke, Danzig etc., witnesses about the quality of the band, but the fact that for more […]
Italian Goth metallers Lacuna Coil has just issued their fifth studio album entitled Shallow Life. It contains 12 tracks plus bonus track “Oblivion” which is the album closure. Shallow Life picks up where Karmacode (their […]
Shakra did it! After more than ten years of existing and creating some decent music, Shakra managed to create THE album of their career and the funny thing is; they didn’t change their formula at […]
Second studio album by ex-Guns N’ Roses/current Velvet Revolver bassist’s side project offers no surprises, but sees the raw punk energy of their debut mixed with some more mellow, groovier and even bluesy moments. However […]
Expectations are high for each new album from godfathers of doom, because of their great legacy, but expectations are perhaps even higher this time due to the fact their previous album A Line Of Deathless […]
When a rock band chooses a hip hop producer it often creates lots of negative publicity for the band because hardcore fans are skeptic and negative about it even before the album comes out. Swedish […]
Debut album form Swedish Miosis is a complex dark journey through the atmosphere, musicianship and just pure emotion. Already from the first listening t is clear that all seven songs are of the high quality, […]
Less then a year and a half ago since their last album The Bedlam In Goliat, the musical wizards are back with another full length album. After the fury of Bedlam In Goliat which was […]
Tesla has been releasing one good album after another for almost 25 years so expectations for their first release of new material in four years have been high. The fact that the album is produced […]
There were the 80s and there were the 90s, both decades that were marked forever by one single band, making not only thrash metal, but rock history in general. In the 80s when I begun […]
Volbeat have put the Danish metal scene on fire with their eminent bland of metal and rock ‘n’ roll on their 2005 debut album The Strength / The Sound / The Songs. Already a year […]
The CD started and almost instantly a big smile was glued to my face and it stayed there for all the sixteen songs this album includes. New album from the Californian band sees the band […]
It has been eight years since the last Mötley Crüe album and eleven years since the original members recorded an studio album together. This alone is enough to get the press and fans boiling with […]
Lȧȧz Rockit is one of those bands that was part of that revolutionary Bay Area movement, but band broke up back in 1992 and after 13 years of silence they got back together in 2005 […]
Photo: Urban Mescalero Photography www.urbanmescalero.com Since teaming up with former After Forever singer Floor Jensen in 2013, Nightwish has found the more stability in their path that they have been lacking since the original vocalist […]
Photo: Zoran www.sonic-shot.com Australian metalcore band has over the years been gaining more and more attention and with the release of their sixth album Reverence, they are making a bigger step towards the more of […]
Photo: Zoran www.sonic-shot.com Last time Copenhagen got touch of Neurosis was last year when band’s frontman Scott Kelly guested Mastodon’s Copenhagen show for the encore featuring all his five collaborations with the band. The band, […]
Photo: Zoran www.sonic-shot.com Swedish hard rock powerhouse, Mustasch are celebrating their 20-th anniversary. The band might have risen from Gothenburg in late 90’s, but they were never really connected with what at the time has […]
Photo: Zoran www.sonic-shot.com An early 90’s rock wannabie would call them one-hit-wonder, Grunge teen turned indie rock expert would name them as one of the creators of whole Grunge movement. Truth is probably anywhere in-between. […]
Finland might be known as the land of metal, often in connection to black, death metal and hard rock. Egokills are a bit different, as their sound can best be described as laid-back rock & […]
I do love it when I happen to come across a band that I would normally have little to no chance to stumble upon crosses my path anyway (especially when it turns out to be […]
Three years ago I was given the opportunity to review the third full-length release from the French Black Metal band Moonreich. Needless to say, I was immediately hooked – So much so that I practically […]
The rather unusual name given to this Old-school Black Metal band acutally has a very straight-forward and somewhat logical antecedent: The trio that makes up the band each comes from rather famous Black Metal bands; […]
SpiteFuel is a Heavy Rock band from Heilbronn, Southern Germany. The quintet was founded in 2016 and now, after just one year’s time they are back with the successor to the highly acclaimed debut Second […]