7th September 2009
Europe is not just the oldest continent on earth but also a name of a legendary Swedish band which has just released their eight studio album Last Look at Eden, the first album since 2006’s […]
1st August 2009
Thirty years after the release of the first Accept record, the man is still going strong. I guess everybody knows story about this highly influential metal band from Germany – the bake-ups, reunions and the […]
1st July 2009
Indukti is a Polish band, an instrumental band with singing, an band that is heavily inspired by others, yet sounds mostly like … well Indukti. The band is instrumental, but they have guest vocal performances […]
7th June 2009
Undisputed kings of progressive metal keep to their new-album-every-two-years routine, which is once again produced by the band’s own John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy. And this is where one of the problems of Dream Theater’s […]
7th June 2009
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 […]
12th April 2009
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 […]
7th April 2009
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 […]
1st April 2009
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 […]
7th March 2009
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 […]
1st March 2009
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 […]
1st February 2009
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 […]
23rd January 2009
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, […]
15th January 2009
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 […]
7th October 2008
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 […]
12th September 2008
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 […]
19th July 2018
Ennui, despite the french-sounding name (from what Google tells me, it translates to ‘Boredom’), represents a musical duo hailing from Georgia, almost as far east in Europe as one can venture. This particular duo first […]
14th July 2018
Veld is the name of a Belarus-based Death Metal trio that has been active on and off for the last two decades – With their first release seeing the light of day seventeen years ago. […]
11th July 2018
Killing Tyranny is not a band that I have ever come across, but the cover art of their second release, Church of the Twisted Prophet, did a very good job at immediately drawing my attention. […]
9th July 2018
In the Rainfall is the debut album of an, at the time, Mexican duo who specialized in a very slow, very melancholic take on the Death Metal genre. The album contains nine tracks, each averaging […]
5th July 2018
Appollonia is a French one-man band, one that draws inspiration from such diverse sources as Alice in Chains, Queens of the Stone Age and Mastodon; The premise behind it being to merge the heavy sounds […]
2nd July 2018
Cor Scorpii was created the same year that legendary Windir sadly ceased to exist: This is by no means a coincidence, since three of the members of said legendary band transitioned over into this impressive […]
29th June 2018
H.P. Lovecraft is, in my humble opinion at least, one of the more predominant writers of the early 18th century. Not only did he manage to create an entirely new sub-genre of horror – One […]
26th June 2018
Hyrgal is a French Black Metal trio originally founded back in 2008 where they released their first Split album with the band Kairn. After a brief hiatus the band returned in full force two years […]
26th June 2018
Norwegian underground occult hard rockers Acârash have just released their debut full-length album entitled In Chaos Becrowned, but before we dwell a bit more into this 8-tracker album, let me introduce the band for you. […]
25th June 2018
Photo: Urban Mescalero Photography www.urbanmescalero.com Trying to figure out what Helloween has been though in course of their almost 35-year long career is somewhat of a overwhelming task if you haven’t been living and breathing […]
