Interview : Kierston Graham – For the Suffering
Interview by Connie Bach Don’t take this album lightly. It isn’t your average metalcore album. It is far more intense. Guttural growls, with angelic clean vocals mixed in, is…
Interview : Keely Larreina – Nightqueen
Interview by Matteo Bussotti Their first album has just been released, but they didn’t stop working; in fact, they’re already working about their second release! I’m talking about…
Nightqueen – “For the Queen and Metal” (2012)
Label : Massacre Records Review by Tony Cannella They say everything old is new again (I’m not sure who “they” are, but somebody said it), and that seems to be…
Tarja Turunen – “Act I” LIVE ALBUM (2012)
Label : earMUSIC Review by Tony Cannella Based on the strength of two very good solo albums, Tarja Turunen has managed to escape the shadow of her previous band Nightwish,…
Siren’s Cry – “Scattered Horizons” (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Austria comes the symphonic progressive metal band Siren’s Cry. Their debut album is called “Scattered Horizons” and it features 9-songs and over 50-minutes…
Interview : Katie Joanne – Siren’s Cry
Interview by Matteo Bussotti The debut album is of course an extremely difficult task for every band; we must say Siren’s Cry completed this task with excellent results.…
Interview : Nina Treml-Vetterli – 69 Chambers
Interview by Matteo Bussotti As far as we knew about the release of 69 Chambers‘ 2nd album, “Torque”, we felt we had to talk to Nina about it.…
69 Chambers – “Torque” (2012)
Label : Massacre Records Review by Tony Cannella On their second full-length album, “Torque” the Swiss band 69 Chambers looks to build upon what began on their 2009 debut “War…
Interview : Manda Ophuis – Nemesea
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi After the recent release of the third Nemesea album, Femme Metal crew has the pleasure of exchanging some chats with Manda, that did…
Eerie Sounds Review : Dead Can Dance – “Anastasis” (2012)
Label : Pias Recording Review by Alessandro Narcissus Dead Can Dance. Does Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry’s iconic musical creature really need an introduction? Well, perhaps it does, as many…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Interview : Emilie Autumn
Interview by Miriam C. This time I’ve sit down with miss Autumn for drink a (virtual) tea, jokes aside, I have had the honour to speak with the…
The Gathering – “Disclosure” (2012)
Label : Psychonaut Records Review by Luisa Mercier The Gathering is a band that has got all of the fans quite used to change, evolution from album to album and…
Interview : Silje Wergeland & Réne Rutten – The Gathering
Interview by Miriam C. The Dutch musical revolutionaries are back with “Disclosure”. Elegant, subtle and refined as their style asks. Lone gone are the days when TG used…
Nemesea – “The Quiet Resistance” (2011)
Label : Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella The end of 2011 has seen some of the best releases of the year, in my opinion. There’s Trillium, the new Nightwish…
Interview: Svetlana “Diva” Sokolova – Wizardmask
Interview by Vard Aman In reality, they come from Novosibirsk in the South Western corner of Siberia. In reality, they are a recently formed group of extremely talented…
Interview : Elin Redin – End of September
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Fronted female world is slowly extending all over Europe, more and more, allowing some more other realities to spread their voice to the…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Review : The Stompcrash – “Direction” (2012)
Label : Dreamcell 11/Wormhole Death Review by Luisa Mercier The Stompcrash is an Italian band, from Milan precisely and “Directions” is their second album. The project is inspired by gothic,…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Interview : Daniela Palermo & Christian Celsi – The Stompcrash
Interview by Blagoja Belchevski & Roberta Ilaria Rossi The Stompcrash is a dark wave/goth rock band from Milano (Italy). After the release of the first record, “Requiem Rosa”,…
The Mantra Above The Spotless Moon (The Mantra ATSMM) – “Ghost Dance” (2011)
Label : Rare Noise Records Review by Luisa Mercier After a successful EP and a beautiful debut album, the Italian post-rock band from Naples is back with another fascinating record.…
The Mantra Above The Spotless Moon (The Mantra ATSMM) – “Defeated Songs” (2010)
Label : Rare Noise Records Review by Luisa Mercier In May 2010 The Mantra ATSMM finally released their debut after all the expectations built up by their promising EP “Rooms”.…