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,…
Even Vast – “Hear Me Out” (RE-ISSUE) (2016)
Label: Sleazy Rider Records Review by Warren Mayocchi In 1999 Even Vast released their first album “Hear Me Out”. In 2016 they have re-mastered the album, packaged it with a…
Charlotte Wessels – Delain
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta With a new album coming up in August, summer festivals and a successful crowdfunding campaign to celebrate their 10th anniversary, Delain is having one of their…
Die Like a Mayfly
Interview by Miriam C. It’s an old Femme Metal Webzine tradition to take a chance on unknown but rather talented bands. Though, if the band in question comes from Japan,…
Doro – “Strong and Proud – 30 Years of Rock and Metal” DVD (2016)
Label: Nuclear Blast Review by Tony Cannella To celebrate her 30th anniversary rocking on stage, the German Metal Queen Doro Pesch has released another DVD/live album entitled, “Strong and Proud”…
Delain – “Moonbathers” (2016)
Label: Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella It’s always exciting when one of your favorite bands releases a new album. Rightly or wrongly expectations are always so high, that it…
Kat Sproule – Horizon’s Edge
Interview by Warren Mayocchi Horizon’s Edge is a power metal band from Melbourne, Australia. They have been touring the country to promote their second album, “Heavenly Realms”, released in 2015.…
Mourn – “Ha, Ha, He” (2016)
Label: Captured Track Review by Warren Mayocchi At twenty-six minutes Mourn‘s album is a quick listen. It is full of jangly, not quite in-your-face punk. Lyrically there is a lot…
Blues Pills – “Lady In Gold” (2016)
Label: Nuclear Blast Review by Alessandra Cognetta Blues Pills emerged into the music scene with a great EP, a stellar debut album, a deal with Nuclear Blast and a lot…
Mother Feather – “Mother Feather” (2016)
Label: Metal Blade Records Review by Tony Cannella Mother Feather is a double female fronted band from Brooklyn, New York and despite the fact that they are currently signed to…
Ji-In Cho – And Then She Came
Interview by Miriam C. Once upon a time the German Symphonic rock band Krypteria. We should date back to 2011 the last public appearance of Ji-In & Co. with their…
Purson – “Desire’s Magic Theatre” (2016)
Label: Spinefarm Records Review by Warren Mayocchi With a psychedelic swirl and a sprinkle of influences from jazz to 70’s hard rock, Purson have delivered “Desire’s Magic Theatre” to we…
Black Mountain – “IV” (2016)
Label: Jagjaguwar Review by Warren Mayocchi Fuzzy guitars, spacey keyboards, drawling vocals are all ingredients on Black Mountain‘s “IV” album. They seem to have displayed their influences prominently on their…
Beseech – “My Darkness, Darkness” (2016)
Label: Despotz Records Review by Tony Cannella Well, well, well. What have we here? It has been so long since we’ve heard anything from the Swedish Gothic Metal Band Beseech,…
Ingvild Langgård – Phaedra
Interview by Miriam C. Phaedra‘s music is pure avantagarde, that’s the only definition that I can possibly use for Ingvild Langgård‘s musical project. The Norwegian singer and multi-instrumentalist mixes effeciently in…
Lee Aaron – “Fire & Gasoline” (2016)
Label: Big Sister Review by Tony Cannella Lee Aaron was known as the Metal Queen in the early to mid-80s, thanks to her seminal album, “Metal Queen”. Since then she…
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…
Van Halst – “World of Make Believe” (2016)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Van Halst is a Gothic rock/metal outfit from Canada. The band is fronted by Kami Van Halst and have just issued their full-length debut,…
Raine Hilai – Midnight Eternal
Interview by Tony Cannella Having released their self-titled debut back in April, the American symphonic metal band Midnight Eternal is a band that we have every right to expect big…