Karkaos – “In Burning Skies” EP (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Karkaos are an interesting band to come out of Canada. On their debut 6-song, 25-minute EP the band comes at you fast and heavy…
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Girlschool – “Hit and Run : Revisited” (2011)
Label : Wacken Records Review by Tony Cannella It is no secret that legendary all girl band Girlschool were at the forefront of the metal changing New Wave of British…
Crystal Viper – “Crimen Excepta” (2012)
Label : AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella Is this 2012 or 1985? I absolutely, positively DO NOT mean that in a negative way either. The Polish band Crystal Viper…
Ariday – “Cruda Realidad” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Spain comes the straight forward, no frills traditional style metal band called Ariday. The band has just released their second album “Cruda Realidad”…
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – “Night Castle” (2009)
Label : BMG Rights Management/Audioglobe Review by Tony Cannella By now everyone knows what to expect from Trans-Siberian Orchestra. A combination of Rock, Prog, Metal and Classical highlights this musical…
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – “Beethoven’s Last Night” (2000)
Label : BMG Rights Management/Audioglobe Review by Tony Cannella Trans-Siberian Orchestra has been spreading their Holiday cheer in the U.S. for close to 15-years. In 2000 TSO released their first album…
Haggard – “Eppur Si Muove” (2004)
Label : Artoffact Records Review by Tony Cannella The German band Haggard recently had two of their CDs re-issued by Artoffact Records. Good thing too, because otherwise I would never…
A Sound of Thunder – “Out of the Darkness” (2012)
Label : Nightmare Records Review by Alessandro Narcissus American heavy metallers A Sound of Thunder are a young yet fast growing act. Fronted by powerful and charismatic lead singer Nina…
Interview : Nina Osagueda – A Sound of Thunder
Interview by Alessandro Narcissus We have already have the occasion to promote A Sound of Thunder with the review of the self titled debut EP in 2009 and before…
Tarja – “What Lies Beneath” (2010)
Label : Universal Records Review by Tony Cannella For anyone who thought Tarja Turunen would be nothing without Tuomas and the rest of her ex-Nightwish band mates, than I would…
SleepCrime – “Everything Secret Degenerate” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella SleepCrime are a modern rock/metal band from Queens, New York. They play down tuned hard rock music and that is exactly the style that…
Sarah Jezebel Deva – “A Sign of Sublime” (2010)
Label : Rising Records Review by Tony Cannella Sarah Jezebel Deva is perhaps best known for her role as a back-up singer in Cradle of Filth and also guesting on…
Rhode Island Red – “Rhode Island Red” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Rhode Island Red are a London, England based unit. Their self-titled debut has just been issued and it features 10-songs and 41-minutes worth of…
Firestorm – Demo (2010)
Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella Russia’s Firestorm play pure, true Heavy Metal, plain and simple, and that is exactly what you’ll get on their new 3-song demo. The songs…
DrawZZnikk – Demo (2010)
Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella What’s in a name anyway? From Austria comes DrawZZnikk and everything about this bands screams antithesis of all we hold dear in the world…
CineMuerte – “Aurora Core” (2008)
Label : Raging Planet Records/Ravenheart Music Review by Tony Cannella From Lisbon, Portugal, CineMuerte is the band featuring vocalist Sophia Vieria (who guested on the last album by Moonspell and…
Eerie Sounds Section : Tiffany Apan – “Poet” (2008)
Label : Shinto Records Review by Mortuai Try as I might to be impartial, I find myself slightly biased about “Poet”, the debut release from Pennsylvania native Tiffany Apan. On…
MoonMadness – “All In Between” (2008)
Label : Blue Violet Records Review by Tony Cannella MoonMadness hail from Finland and their style is melodic rock and metal that also shows off a strong 70s classic rock/metal…
Magica – “Hereafter” (2007)
Label : AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella From Romania come the powerhouse 5-piece band known as Magica. The band line up consists of Ana Mladinovici (vocals), Bogdan Costea (guitar),…
Liquid Sky – “Identity” (2007)
Label : Insomnia Media Review by Lithium Whenever I listen to an album for the first time I’m always interested to see what my reaction will be. Sometimes all I…