My Ruin – “A Southern Revelation” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The thing that I have always loved about Tairrie B.Murphy and her previous bands, whether it is Manhole, Tura Satana or her current outfit…
Lyriel – “Leverage” (2012)
Label : AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella Germany’s Lyriel has previously released three albums. Their last album “Paranoid Circus” was an excellent folk metal album with Celtic influences. Now…
Xenesthis – “Thou Shall Not” (2011)
Label : Come Clean Records Review by Tony Cannella The Xenesthis Immanis is a type of Tarantula from Columbia. I was curious what the band name meant, so I googled…
Scandelion – “The Garden of Lies” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The Gothic/Doom Metal band Scandelion were formed around 2002 in Spain and released their full-length debut “The Pureheart’s Breed” in 2008. They then released…
Silent Opera – “Immortal Beauty” (2011)
Label : Ravenheart Music Records Review by Tony Cannella Italy continues to be a major contributor to the Metal world, especially where operatic, symphonic metal is concerned. One of the…
Stoned by Truckers – “Pussy N’ Gasoline” SINGLE (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Barcelona, Spain, Stoned by Truckers brings rock n’ roll back to basics on their debut 2-song single. Make no mistake about it, this…
Whispering Woods – “Fairy Woods” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella For those who love melodic Symphonic metal with ultra operatic vocals, then the Romanian band Whispering Woods should tickle your fancy. The band has…
Vespera – “Desert of the Real” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The melodic Gothic Metal band Vespera was formed in 2005 and released their first demo in 2007. Now this band from Romania has just…
Vecordia – “Dukaty” DEMO (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Poland comes the 5-member Female fronted Folk Metal outfit Vecordia. The band formed in Warsaw in 2008 and already has a full-length and…
Ultimate Fate – “Beyond the Horizon” EP (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Okay, is it going too far to that I really, really loved this band! They are Ultimate Fate from Sweden and their debut EP…
Kirmizi – “İsyan” (2011)
Label : RedRec Review by Tony Cannella Metal truly is a worldwide phenomenon. That’s no humungous revelation there, but I am always blown away by the number of countries and…
Hybrid Resolution – Demo (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella I’ve always felt fortunate to have the opportunity to review bands. To me, the most gratifying thing is being exposed to music that otherwise,…
Interview : Issa (Isabell Øversveen) (2010)
Interview by Andy Axworthy Some things are just meant to happen. When you have spent nearly 10 years in the music industry and shared a stage and…
Interview : Iris Mavraki – Dreamtone & Iris Mavraki’s Neverland
Interview by Robin Stryker Two years after releasing their debut album “Reversing Time”, Greek/Turkish progressive symphonic melodic metal band, Dreamtone & Iris Mavraki’s Neverland, returns with its second…
Eerie Sounds Reviews: Ion – “Immaculada” (2010)
Label : Equilibrium Music Review by Stina There are very few people in music who can lay claim to hold an influential status as much as Duncan Patterson – not…
Interview : Niels Vejlyt & Ian Perry – Infinity Overture (2009)
Interview by Marcy Bell A new band from Denmark is carrying new good symphonic Power Metal waves. That’s Infinity Overture with their new album “Kingdom Of Utopia”. We…
Interview : Tina Kic – Infidia
Interview by Ed MacLaren There seems to be no end to the recent string of standout femme metal debuts and “Reflections” from Slovenia’s Infidia is no exception. Boasting…
Interview : Helena Iren Michaelsen – Imperia
Interview by Ed MacLaren If music is a reflection of the soul then Imperia’s fine new album gives you a wide-open look at the inner spirit of vocalist…
Interview : Katarzyna Nieniewska & Lisa Tomantschger – Illuminata
Interview by Robin Stryker Illuminata is a new band from Graz, Austria with two multi-talented female singers, Katarzyna Nieniewska and Lisa Tomantschger. Illuminata’s three-song EP, “A Frame of…
Interview : Ida Haukland – Triosphere
Interview by Ed MacLaren Blowing through the gates with their sophomore release “The Road Less Travelled”, Norwegian prog metallers Triosphere hijack our musical sensibilities and overpower us…