Zephyra – “First Blood” EP (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Hailing from Sweden, the female fronted power metal band Zephyra released their debut demo “Behave” a few years ago. It was pretty average if…
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Chelsea Wolfe
Interview by Miriam C. Chelsea Wolfe is really a strange beast. Musically is quite impossible to define [she mixes doom, folk and acoustic music] her but the beauty in her…
Evil-Lÿn – “The Night of Delusions” EP (2012)
Label : Iron on Iron Records Review by Tony Cannella Sometimes it is so cool to hear some good ‘ol fashioned traditional metal. The genre possesses some great bands –…
Embracing Soul – “Luna” EP (2012)
Label : Illusive Records Review by Tony Cannella From Canada, Embracing Soul was formed in 2009 and released their debut album “Shadow” only a year later. Their style is Gothic…
El Cuervo de Poe – “Ex-Libris” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Mexico comes the Gothic metal band El Cuervo de Poe. The band was formed in 2004 and released their debut independent album in…
Ecliptica – “Journey Saturnine” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Austria, the band Ecliptica formed in 2003 and features the duel male/female vocals of Sandra Urbanek and Tom Tieber. On their 4th full-length…
Awaken Solace – “In Nightfall’s Embrace” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Formed in Brisbane, Australia in 2010, the symphonic metal band Awaken Solace has just released their debut album “In Nightfall’s Embrace” and it is…
You Say France and I Whistle – “Angry Men” (2012)
Label : SPV Review by Tony Cannella The Swedish band You Say France and I Whistle are as unique as their name. To call them metal definitely a stretch –…
Ida Hedene – You Say France and I Whistle
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Indie pop music always has been a bit undervalued but it hides lots of great new acts most of the time. This is the…
Spider Rockets – “Bitten” (2012)
Label : P-Dog Records Review by Tony Cannella Never judge a book by its cover or a band by their name. I was way surprised when I first listened to…
Kerstin Bischof – “Project Ava” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Germany, Kerstin Bischof first came on to the Femme Metal radar due to her brief time in the German symphonic metal band Xandria.…
Kerstin Bischof
Interview by Miriam C. After some painful band splits (we have already seen her in action with Axxis and Xandria), the German singer Kerstin Bischof has decided to going solo…
Dying Passion – “Amplify” (2012)
Label : Epidemie Records Review by Tony Cannella From the Czech Republic, Dying Passion’s style may be difficult to put a finger on, maybe Alternative Doom Metal might be a…
Dunkelrot – “Mistress Fear” EP (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Yet another oddly named band, Dunkelrot is an alternative metal band from Italy. Musically they recall the glory days of such 90s alternative bands…
Dhune – “Silence of Sound” (2012)
Label : Revalve Records Review by Tony Cannella Dhune is an alterna-metal band from Italy. They were formed in 1997 and released their debut album “Medusa” in 2007. Their second…
Dharma – “Dharmageddon” (2012)
Label : Nail Records/Hammer Music Review by Tony Cannella The second full-length album from Hungary’s Dharma is one that requires a certain amount of open minded-ness. Musically the band sort of…
At the Lake – “Mäyä” (2012)
Label : Ravenheart Music Review by Tony Cannella Formed in Warsaw, Poland in 2005, the band At The Lake combine elements of Symphonic, Gothic, Folk and Celtic music and an…
Transbohêm – “Déserts” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Matteo Bussotti Transbohêm classify themselves as World Prog Metal, which is a pretty ambitious definition, if you ask me. Nonetheless…it’s the most correct one! Sincerely, I’ve…
Elie Syrelia – Solisia
Interview by Matteo Bussotti After some years of stop due to a line up change, Solisia are back with a masterpiece published on 2012 via Scarlet Records called “UniverSeason”. Their…