Circle of Moebius – “Elegy for a Broken Life” EP (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Italy, Circle of Moebius was founded in 2003 by Paolo “P2K” Salvati. In addition to Paolo the band utilizes a wide array of…
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Celestial Wish – Demo (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From the U.K., Celestial Wish plays ethereal gothic rock/metal. Their new 4-song demo has a certain quality that is eerie, a bit avant-garde and…
Janika Groß – Molllust
Interview by Matteo Bussotti After the release of their first full-length, “Schuld”, Molllust are now ready to answer some questions; so we couldn’t let escape this chance to ask the…
Rituals of the Oak – “Come, Taste the Doom” (2012)
Label : Eyes Like Snow Review by Luisa Mercier Australia is a country very prolific in the field of doom, gothic-doom metal and Rituals of the Oak are just another…
Anna Belaeva – Lanewin
Interview by Vard Aman To rise from the sea of Female Fronted Symphonic Metal and stand out as a band that is both of an exceptional quality as well as…
Issa – “Can’t Stop” (2012)
Label : Frontiers Records Review by Tony Cannella For her third album, the Norwegian rock diva Issa chose to go in a different direction. Sure “Can’t Stop” is chock full…
Armonight – “Tales from the Heart” (2012)
Label : Ravenheart Music Review by Tony Cannella From Italy, the Gothic metal band Armonight formed in 2008. In 2011 their debut “Suffering and Passion” was released. The band has…
Hanging Doll – “The Sacred & Profane” (2012)
Label : Rocksector Records Review by Tony Cannella The U.K. based Gothic metal band Hanging Doll released their full-length debut, “Reason and Madness” in 2008 and have now returned with…
Eluveitie – “The Early Years” (2012)
Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella When it comes to Folk Metal, it simply doesn’t get much better than the Swiss band Eluveitie. The band formed in 2002…
FeedForward – “Upstream” (2012)
Label : Independent Release/Nightmare Records Review by Tony Cannella The Dutch Progressive Rock/Metal band FeedForward has been around since 2002. After releasing two demos in 2002 and 2003, they issued…
Nanna Barslev – Huldre
Interview by Matteo Bussotti We’re extremely proud to have here today Nanna Barslev, the singer from Huldre, a Denmark folk-metal new band. I listened to their first Album, “Intet Menneskebarn”…and…
Agata – Kontrust
Interview by Matteo Bussotti Their latest album hit us like a stone with its powerful mixture of rock, metal, and hip-hop/rap-like singing. They are Kontrust, and their album “Second Hand…
Kontrust – Second Hand Wonderland (2012)
Label : Napalm Records Review by Matteo Bussotti I’ll make it clear from the beginning: this album is stunning. It’s simply exceptional. It spills energy from every hole (metaphorically speaking).…
No More Speech – “No More Speech” (2012)
Label : Massive Arts Review by Matteo Bussotti With their debut album, No More Speech surely want a place for themselves among the high-rated metal bands. One thing I can…
Triaxis – “Rage & Retribution” (2012)
Label : Rocksector Records Review by Tony Cannella From the U.K., Triaxis plays classic power metal the way it was meant to be played. On their second album, “Rage &…
Touchstone – “Discordant Dreams” RE-ISSUE (2012)
Label: SPV/Steamhammer Review by Tony Cannella The U.K. based band Touchstone does a wonderful job in walking the fine line between over-the-top progressive rock and more mainstream rock music. Some…
Touchstone – “Wintercoast” REISSUE (2012)
Label : SPV/Steamhammer Review by Tony Cannella The U.K. progressive rock outfit Touchstone’s second full-length album “Wintercoast” was originally released in 2009. Now, thanks to SPV it has received the…
Touchstone – “Mad Hatters” EP RE-ISSUE (2012)
Label : SPV/Steamhammer Review by Tony Cannella In 2007 the progressive/AOR rock band Touchstone, first came on the scene with this – their debut EP “Mad Hatters”, which has now…
Irina “Rishafox” Lvova & Andy Ostrav – Risha
Interview by Vard Aman Near Manaus in Brazil the dark clear Rio Negro joins the muddy Amazon and the water from two rivers flow beside one another without mixing, distinctly…
Lanewin – “Eclectic Tour” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Vard Aman There is currently no shortage of really good Female-fronted Symphonic Metal bands around the world plying their trade, so for a band to really…