Elina Siirala – Leaves’ Eyes
Interview by Tony Cannella It’s always difficult to replace a long-time member of a band that you. It’s even harder when the person being replaced is the lead singer that…
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Dani Filth – Devilment
Interview by Miriam C. and Alessandra “Psamathes” Cognetta Enter the magick and horrific universe of Devilment: the leader Dani Filth graciously took some time to delve into the new opus…
Bella D – “The Crystal Ceiling” (2016)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Sometimes it is still possible to be blown away rather unexpectedly. Such is the case with “The Crystal Ceiling” by Bella D. That was…
Seven Kingdoms – “In the Walls” EP (2016)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella It’s time to turn up the volume with some authentic power metal, courtesy of Florida‘s Seven Kingdoms. The band has been at it since…
Universal Mind Project – “The Jaguar Priest” (2016)
Label: Inner Wound Recordings Review by Tony Cannella Universal Mind Project are a multi-national band that were formed in 2012. They have just released their debut album via Inner Wound…
Joel Hoekstra – Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Interview by Tony Cannella Christmas is here again and that means it is time for another Trans-Siberian Orchestra touring extravaganza. After having seen this show in each of the last…
The Pretty Reckless – “Who You Selling For” (2016)
Label: Razor & Tie Review by Tony Cannella At last, we have the return of The Pretty Reckless. The band made such a huge impact with the previous album, 2014’s…
Temperance – “The Earth Embraces Us All” (2016)
Label: Scarlet Records Review by Tony Cannella Italy has been such a great breeding ground for so many great metal bands over the last few years. One of my favorite…
Jennifer Haben – Beyond the Black
Interview by Miriam C. As you have already discovered, the moment is quite delicate for Mannheim based symphonic metal band Beyond the Black because the whole band split up by making,…
Souls of Diotima – “The Sorceress Reveals – Atlantis” (2016)
Label: Rockshots Music Review by Tony Cannella From Italy, the power/progressive metal band Souls of Diotima formed in 2004. They released their debut album “Maitri” in 2011 and followed that…
Leaves’ Eyes – “Fires in the North” EP (2016)
Label: AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella When it was announced that Liv Kristine had left Leaves’ Eyes, the band that she co-founded it came as a huge shock to…
Vicky Psarakis – The Agonist
Interview by Tony Cannella The Canadian band The Agonist have been in existence since 2004. Since their inception the band has released a steady parade of excellent album as The…
The Agonist – “Five” (2016)
Label: Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella The Agonist has been on a steady ascent since they released their debut almost 10-years ago (it’s hard to believe that it has…
Simone Simons – Epica
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta This summer I had the chance to catch up with Simone Simons from Epica for a quick chat about the band’s upcoming album “The Holographic Principle”.…
Alexa Kabazie – Letters From the Fire
Interview by Tony Cannella From the Bay Area, Letters From the Fire returns with a great new album, “Worth the Pain” (which is due out in September). This will also…
Matilda Roth – MaidaVale
Interview by Miriam C. and Alessandra Cognetta Hailing from the Swedish island of Gotland, MaidaVale brings together 70s influences and a more contemporary feel to create an energetic, groovy sound.…
Epica – “The Holographic Principle” (2016)
Label: Nuclear Blast Review by Tony Cannella Dutch symphonic metal legends Epica have always been the model of consistency throughout their career. Each album has been bigger, more grandiose and…
Letters From the Fire – “Worth the Pain” (2016)
Label: Sand Hill Records Review by Tony Cannella Letters From the Fire is a hard rock outfit from the San Francisco Bay Area. The band returns with a new album,…
Van Canto – “Break the Silence” (2016)
Label: earMUSIC Review by Tony Cannella Those reigning kings and queen of A Cappella metal return with their fourth album “Break the Silence”. Of course I am talking about Germany’s…