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Trans-Siberian Orchestra – “Tales of Winter: Selections From TSO Rock Operas” COMPILATION (2013)

October 21, 2013

Label: Lava/Universal Republic Review by Tony Cannella As the holiday season approaches, Trans-Siberian Orchestra gets ready to embark on their annual Christmas tour/extravaganza. In conjunction with the bands holiday dates…

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Within Temptation – “Paradise (What’s About Us)” EP (2013)

October 21, 2013

Label: Dramatico Entertaintment Review by Tony Cannella What a treat this turned out to be. The collaboration between two of the most iconic female singers in metal was eagerly anticipated…

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Phavian – “Meridian II” (2013)

October 18, 2013

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The progressive/avant-garde metal band Phavian returns with their third album “Meridian II”. The band first came on the radar in 2009 with their debut…

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Phavian – “Meridian I” (2011)

October 18, 2013

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The Los Angeles, California based Avant-Garde Progressive metal band Phavian released their debut in 2009, followed by the previously reviewed “Foreword” EP in 2011,…

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Panic Room – “Skin” (2012)

October 18, 2013

Label: Esoteric Antenna/Cherry Red Records Review by Tony Cannella My introduction to the UK prog/folk rock outfit Panic Room came via the excellent, “Satellite” album which was released in 2010.…

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My Endless Wishes – “My Endless Wishes” (2013)

October 15, 2013

Label: Doolittle Group AB Review by Tony Cannella From Sweden, My Endless Wishes was formed in 2005. In 2009 they released the 9-song demo “Never Walk Alone” and four years…

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Mortillery – “Murder Death Kill” RE-RELEASE (2013)

October 15, 2013

Label: Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella With all of the talk about the ‘true metal’ movement, it is easy to forget that there are those bands who are making…

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Kaipa – “Vittjar” (2012)

October 15, 2013

Label: Inside Out Music Review by Tony Cannella The Swedish folk/progressive rock has been with us since 1975. Actually Kaipa is a band with a pretty eclectic pallet and is…

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Isis Child – “Strange Days” (2011)

October 14, 2013

Label: Yesterrock Review by Tony Cannella Isis Child is the brain child of French guitarist Freddy Mazzucco. Mazzucco spent 12 years in the U.S. before returning to France and the…

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In Tenebra – Promo 2012 (2012)

October 14, 2013

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Another band from Italy, the operatic/symphonic metal band In Tenebra was formed in 2005 and releases their first demo “Introspection” in 2009. The band…

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Anneke Van Giersbergen – “Drive” (2013)

October 10, 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…

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Anathema – “Universal” DVD (2013)

October 10, 2013

Label: Kscope Review by Luisa Mercier Last year in September, Anathema held a special event, a very special event: a concert with the Plovdiv Philarmonic Orchestra in the Roman theatre…

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Cold Sight – “A/H1N1” (2013)

October 7, 2013

Independent Release Review by Vard Aman I first heard about Cold Sight a few years ago when they were still living in Bryansk (they’re now in St. Petersburg) and not…

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Alkonost – “Сказки Странствий” [“Skazki Stranstviy” -“Tales of Wanderings”] (2013)

October 7, 2013

Label: Sound Age Productions Review by Vard Aman Alkonost is back! Since 1996, they have deservedly grown into one of Russia’s best known and most accomplished Epic Pagan/Folk Metal bands…

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Gloria in Excelsis – “Cage” SINGLE (2013)

October 7, 2013

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella It is really hard to get a feel for an artist based on two songs. It’s even harder when it is two different versions…

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Dark Moor – “Ars Musica” (2013)

October 7, 2013

Label: Scarlet Records Review by Tony Cannella Remember when the Spanish symphonic metal band Dark Moor had a female singer? It seems like ages ago since the band released their…

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Cadaveria – “Horror Metal” (UnDead Edition) (2013)

October 6, 2013

Label: Bakerteam Records Review by Tony Cannella Are you ready for some Horror Metal? That is the name of the new album from Italy’s masters of the macabre, Cadaveria, and…

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Windhand – “Soma” (2013)

October 3, 2013

Label: Relapse Records Review by Matteo Bussotti I’ve already reviewed Windhand, on the occasion of their split-EP with Cough. And I have to say my thoughts about this band haven’t…

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Purson – “The Circle and the Blue Door” (2013)

September 25, 2013

Label: Rise Above Records/Metal Blade Records Review by Matteo Bussotti Have you ever heard of Baroque ‘n’ Roll? No? Then you don’t know about Purson! This band from London really,…

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Mena Brinno – “Princess of the Night” (2012)

September 25, 2013

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Mena Brinno is a symphonic, operatic outfit from Tampa, Florida. Meno Brinno formed in 2006 and released their debut “Icy Muse” in 2007. They…

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