Christine Davis – Christian Mistress
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta Today’s interview is one of the first I wrote for Femme Metal and marks one of the most interesting musical discoveries I had the pleasure to…
Benedictum – “Obey” (2013)
Label: Frontiers Records Review by Tony Cannella Oh. My. God. Just when I thought the Phoenix, Arizona based band Benedictum couldn’t get any better, they have to go and prove…
Angelica – “Thrive” (2013)
Label: Frontiers Records Review by Tony Cannella Most people know vocalist Angelica Rylin as the voice of the excellent Gothic metal band The Murder of My Sweet. With her main…
Jonsu – Indica
Interview by Cristina Gregori After a important tour with Nightwish, Pain and Volbeat and the first English album, the Finnish band Indica is back on the scene with a brand…
Indica – “Shine” (2014)
Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Cristina Gregori The finnish all female rockers, Indica, are ready to explode with a brand new album. After their 5th album “A Way Away”, the…
Johanna Kurkela – “Joulun Lauluja” (2013)
Label: Kaiku Recordings Review by Cristina Gregori Finland is the land of great voices, as examples we can take lots of singers (such as Tarja Turunen, Hanna Pakarinen, Jonsu, etc.)…
Natalia Zolotova & Alex Quitty – Cold Sight
Interview by Vard Aman Cold Sight are a young band, who have just released their debut album. But Cold Sight are no ordinary band and their debut album was no…
Scout – “Field of Ash” 7″ (2013)
Label: Pesanta Urfolk Records Review by Luisa Mercier I had the pleasure to appreciate Scout Paré-Philips in The Sterling Sisters album “Hale” where she backed the male vocalist. Therefore I…
Leila Abdul-Rauf – “Cold and Cloud” (2013)
Label: Saadi Saati Records (Pesanta Urfolk Records) Review by Luisa Mercier I already got to know Leila through her work in one of her bands, the metal combo Hammers of…
Heini Kuusisto – Migraine Eyes
Interview by Cristina Gregori Migraine Eyes is a melodic metal band from Finland, after some changes in the line-up they have found their way. A new band able to overwhelm…
Parallax – “Sputnik” EP (2013)
Independent Release Review by Vard Aman Parallax are a recently formed (2011) band from Ukraine, playing what they describe as “Martian Progressive Oriental Metal”, or “Oriental Flavoured Prog Metal”, and…
Inviolate – “Feast of Ashes” EP (2012)
Label: Strange One Records Review by Tony Cannella From Atlanta, Georgia the alternative electro-metal band is led by front woman, belly dancer Kadria. The uniqueness of their shows has already…
Illnath – “Third Act in the Theatre of Madness” (2011)
Label: Pitch Black Records Review by Tony Cannella From Denmark, Illnath is a female fronted extreme metal outfit. They were formed in 2000 and in 2011 released their third album,…
Hysterica – “The Art of Metal” (2012)
Label: Black Lodge Records Review by Tony Cannella The Swedish all Female heavy metal band Hysterica returns with their second album “The Art of Metal”. Their debut “Metalwar” was issued…
Hand of God – “The Hand of God” (2013)
Label: Sleaszy Rider Records Review by Tony Cannella Hand of God is a power metal outfit from Greece. The band is fronted by lead vocalist Marissia and guitarist Theodore Ziras.…
Flames of Fury – “FoF” EP (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From New York City, Flames of Fury were formed in 2009 and in such a short amount of time they have already shared the…
Effloresce – “Coma Ghosts” (2012)
Label: Generation Prog Records Review by Tony Cannella Effloresce is a progressive metal band from Germany. Back in 2009 the band released their independent 3-song EP “Shades of Fate”. Effloresce…
Marie Fredriksson – “Nu!” (2013)
Label: Warner Music Sweden Review by CriX The queen of swedish pop-rock, Marie Fredriksson, is back with her 8th full length, “Nu!”. Marie is mostly known as the singer of…
Anneke Van Giersbergen
Questions by Ed MacLaren Collected by Edoardo Fiumi Dutch singer Anneke van Giersbergen is never one to rest on her musical laurels. Since leaving The Gathering in 2007, she has…
Ines Lukkanen – Embassy of Silence
Interview by Cristina Gregori Embassy of Silence is a finnish metal-rock band. Catchy melodies filled with grandeur, as well as experimentation are key elements in this musical project. Actually,after an…