Veronica Freeman – The V
Interview by Tony Cannella Veronica Freeman is an awesome singer. That much is obvious. Just go and listen to her work in Benedictum and there is no denying the sheer…
Chastain – “The 7th of Never” & “The Voice of the Cult” REISSUE (2015)
Label: Divebomb Records Review by Tony Cannella Back in the 80s, there were many guitar heroes. You had your Yngwie’s, Vai, Vinny Moore, Marty Friedman, etc. etc. but for my…
Diemonds – “Never Wanna Die” (2015)
Label: Napalm Records Review by Warren Mayocchi A zombie crawls from the grave on the cover of the latest Diemonds album as the hard rock starts up and keeps going…
Embassy of Silence – “Verisimilitude” (2015)
Label: Inverse Records Review by CriX The Finnish progressive rock/metal ensamble Embassy of Silence is back with their third album “Verisimilitude”. The first track “Shame, Spin & Click” is a…
Burning Point – “Burning Point” (2015)
Label: AFM Records Review by CriX Finland’s melodic power metal Burning Point has been active since the late 90’s and since then the band has released 5 studio albums. Recently…
District 97 – “In Vaults” (2015)
Label: Laser’s Edge Review by Alysha Hayden “In Vaults” is the third album for the Chicago based mix of pop/alternative/progressive rock band, District 97. “In Vaults” opens with “Snow Country”…
Jaded Star – “Memories from the Future” (2015)
Label: Sensory Records Review by Alysha Hayden “Memories from the Future” is the debut album for Jaded Star. These Greece based melodic metal supernovas come from experience in other groups,…
Lauren Hart – Once Human
Interview by Tony Cannella In past years guitarist Logan Mader (ex-Machine Head and ex-Soulfly) has taken on a more behind the scenes role in the metal industry. He has become…
Priya Panda – Diemonds
Interview by Tony Cannella I suspect that in a few months I suspect that Diemonds will need no introduction. For now however let’s present the members of this amazing band:…
Cœur de Pirate – “Roses” (2015)
Label: Cherrytree Records/Interscope Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Cœur de Pirate is the stage name of Béatrice Martin and it means Pirate’s Heart. Béatrice is a Canadian who loves French…
Caterina Nix – Chaos Magic
Interview by Tony Cannella Hailing from Chile, Caterina Nix is a phenomenal vocalist. All the proof you need is on the debut album from Chaos Magic. The band also features…
Phaedra – “Blackwinged Night” (2015)
Label: Rune Grammofon Review by Warren Mayocchi Take a dreamy flight into the “Blackwinged Night”. Phaedra is primarily the work of Ingvild Langgård with the assistance of accomplished guests. This…
Yui – YOUSEI TEIKOKU
Interview by Miriam C. I’ll admit that this time was a demanding task but if you haven’t understood I like to challenge myself and propose something out of the ordinary,…
Kiarely & Janel – Conquer Divide
Interview by Tony Cannella If people think that life on the road is all glamor and fun and no worries, you will think differently after reading about the plight of…
Conquer Divide – “Conquer Divide” (2015)
Label: Artery Recordings Review by Alysha Hayden Conquer Divide’s self titled album is a debut for the six women that make up this multi-continent band. Their search to find the…
Lindsay Schoolcraft – Cradle of Filth
Interview by Miriam C. Three years later the release of “Manticore and Other Horrors”, Cradle of Filth comes back with a brand new effort that, music-wise, brought us…
Severnica – “Long Lost Longing” EP (2014)
Independent Release Review by CriX Severnica is a symphonic metal band from Finland and their debut 4-track EP “Long Lost Longing” was released back in 2014. Probably the sextet with…
Tarja Turunen – “Ave Maria – En Plein Air” (2015)
Label: earMUSIC Review by Alessandra Cognetta Two years after “Colours in the Dark”, Tarja is back with a new album, with the specific intent of displaying and honouring her background…
Francheska Pastor – Bad Seed Rising
Interview by Tony Cannella From Baltimore, MD., Bad Seed Rising was formed in 2012. The band is quite young as in teenager young. BSR is comprised of vocalist Francheska Pastor,…
Oceans of Slumber – “Blue” EP (2015)
Label: Century Media Records Review by Alysha Hayden Oceans of Slumber are a progressive metal band based out of Houston, Texas in the US. Comprising of Cammie Gilbert on vocals,…