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Chastain – “The 7th of Never” & “The Voice of the Cult” REISSUE (2015)

October 26, 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…

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Diemonds – “Never Wanna Die” (2015)

October 26, 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…

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Embassy of Silence – “Verisimilitude” (2015)

October 26, 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…

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Burning Point – “Burning Point” (2015)

October 22, 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…

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District 97 – “In Vaults” (2015)

October 22, 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”…

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Jaded Star – “Memories from the Future” (2015)

October 19, 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,…

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Conquer Divide – “Conquer Divide” (2015)

October 2, 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…

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Severnica – “Long Lost Longing” EP (2014)

September 25, 2015

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…

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Tarja Turunen – “Ave Maria – En Plein Air” (2015)

September 25, 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…

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Oceans of Slumber – “Blue” EP (2015)

September 21, 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,…

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Xandria – “Fire & Ashes” EP (2015)

September 16, 2015

Label: Napalm Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Three new songs, two cover songs and two re-recorded Xandria songs. “Fire & Ashes” is the new EP from Xandria and it really…

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Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody – “Prometheus, Symphonia Ignis Divinus” (2015)

September 7, 2015

Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Warren Mayocchi This is exciting, new music from a one of the pioneers of modern symphonic metal. Here is the second album from Luca…

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Thundermother – “Road Fever” (2015)

September 2, 2015

Label: Despotz Records Review by Alysha Hayden ThunderMother = a Swedish based quintet of badass rock n roll chicks! Main vocals are by Clare Cunningham, on lead guitar we have…

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Lyria – “Catharsis” (2014)

September 1, 2015

Independent Release Review by Warren Mayocchi With the introduction of electricity the sounds available to musicians expanded, over time popular music moved from acoustic bands to the new sounds generated…

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Cradle of Filth – “Hammer of the Witches” (2015)

August 27, 2015

Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Alysha Hayden Cradle of Filth are an English extreme gothic metal band from Suffolk with Dani Filth out front on vocals, Richard Shaw and Ashok…

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Whispering Woods – “Perditus et Dea” (2015)

August 27, 2015

Label: Loud Rage Music Review by Tony Cannella “Perditus Et Dea” is the second album from the Romanian/dark/ gothic metal band Whispering Woods. Musically and lyrically the band definitely likes to…

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Tarja – “Luna Park Ride” CD/DVD (2015)

August 25, 2015

Label: earMusic Review by CriX The queen of the symphonic metal Tarja Turunen is back with the live DVD and double CD “Luna Park Ride” and this is not your typical DVD because it…

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Tezaura – “Unleash the Butterflies” (2015)

August 21, 2015

Label: Crysella Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Tezaura have given us a brilliant scene to imagine by naming their debut album “Unleash the Butterflies”. The band place themselves in the…

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Royal Thunder – “Crooked Doors” (2015)

August 21, 2015

Label: Relapse Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Royal Thunder have let our ears tune into what seem like songs of personal and emotional experiences. Looking through the lyrics and attempting…

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Jenny Hval – “Apocalypse, girl” (2015)

July 20, 2015

Label: Sacred Bones/Tissue Review by Warren Mayocchi There are some albums that require effort to appreciate. Consider the opening track on “Apocalyse, girl” by Jenny Hval. The track is called…

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