End of the Dream – “End of the Dream” EP (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella End of the Dream is a female fronted metal band from the Netherlands that was formed in 2010. They have recently issued their debut…
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theNAME – “Unchained” (2013)
Label: V2 Records Review by Tony Cannella From The Netherlands, theNAME are a hugely underrated band. They formed in 2000 and have just issued their fourth album, “Unchained”. The sound…
Hadassa Kosten – theNAME
Interview by Jack Williams I have had the pleasure of seeing theNAME twice this year, the first time in support of Stream of Passion in Amsterdam and last weekend at…
Carla van Huizen-Douw – La-Ventura
Interview by Abigail Henry Carla Van Huizen is the incredible voice behind the Dutch Band La-Ventura. La-Ventura came crashing into the music scene in 2005 with their first album “A…
Magion – “A Different Shade of Darkness” (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella On Valentine’s Day of this year the Dutch symphonic power metal band Magion announced that they were calling it quits. Since the band formed…
Mark Jansen – Epica
Interview by Miriam C. Although we haven’t still have had the chance to give a thorough listen to this fantastic (at least we presume so) album, we asked Epica‘s…
Stream of Passion – “A War of Our Own” (2014)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Originally starting out in 2005 as an Arjen Lucassen project, the band Stream of Passion has evolved into so much more. With their 4th…
Eve’s Fall – “From Here On” (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Eve’s Fall is a melodic hard rock and metal band from The Netherlands. The band formed in 2012 and in a short amount of…
La Ventura – “White Crow” (2013)
Label: Ravenheart Records/Valkyrie Rising Review by Tony Cannella La-Ventura is a melodic hard rock/metal band from The Netherlands. They formed in 2007 and released their debut album, “A New Beginning”.…
Frank Schiphorst – MaYan
Interview by Laura Medina Dutch Symphonic Death Metal band MaYaN will be releasing their follow-up album to 2012’s “Quarterpast,” with their heaviest, extreme to date album,“Antagonise” that is due…
Sin7sinS – “Carnival of No Tomorrow” (2012)
Label: S7S Records Review by Tony Cannella On their 2010 debut album “Perversion LTD.”, the Dutch melodic Gothic metal band Sin7sinS hit the mark with an impressive debut, now with…
Beyond God – “Dark Light of Dawn” EP (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella My head is spinning. There is so much killer music coming out these days, particularly in the Femme Metal genre that sometimes it is…
Ayreon – “The Theory of Everything” (2013)
Label: Inside Out Music Review by Tony Cannella Arjen Anthony Lucassen released the last album on the Ayreon moniker back in 2008. Since then he has kept his creative spirit…
Marloes Voskuil – Izegrim
Interview by Ary R We’ve already had the great pleasure of talking about Izegrim a few years ago and now we have still the chance to talk about this band.…
Anneke Van Giersbergen – “Drive” (2013)
Label: PIAS/Inside Out Music/Agua Recordings Review by Luisa Mercier Our dear Anneke is back with her fourth solo record, one year and a half after “Everything Is Changing”. Since I was…
Charlotte Wessels – Delain
Interview by Tony Cannella The Dutch metal band Delain recently embarked on their first extensive U.S. tour as the opener for Kamelot. The band has impressed the audiences with their…
Caroline Westerndorp – The Charm The Fury
Interview by Ary R. and Miriam Cadoni Described as Holland’s best kept secret, The Charm The Fury debuts into the metalcore music scene this year with their full length album,…
ReVamp – “Wild Card” (2013)
Label: Nuclear Blast Review by Tony Cannella Floor Jansen is simply awesome! With her voice and vocal range she can sing and adapt to any style of music, from opera,…
Rouge – “Rouge” EP (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella What is there for me to say about the Dutch melodic rock band Rouge? Will I love this band do? Okay, their debut self-titled…