Interview : Alexandra Le Monnier – Le Monnier
Interview by Robin Stryker With a sound described as the love child of James Hetfield (Metallica) and Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil), UK hard rock trio Le Monnier…
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Interview : Alyona Pelevina – Alkonost
Interview by Robin Stryker Alkonost is an epic folk metal band from the Republic of Tartarstan (Russian Federation). The band draws its inspiration from medieval music and…
Whispers of Fate – “Embrace My Winter” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Italy comes another Symphonic Metal band, adding to that countries rich heritage in that genre of metal. They are Whispers of Fate and…
Umbra Summi Nobis – “Las Primeras Leyendas” EP (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Venezuela comes Umbra Summi Nobis. Their style is symphonic hard rock/metal and their debut EP is titled “La Primeras Leyendas”. As you can…
Eternity Stands Still – “The Reckoning” EP (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Italy, Eternity Stands Still released their debut EP “The Reckoning” back in 2010. The band is quite adept at melodic power metal and…
Pathfinder – “Beyond the Space, Beyond the Time” (2010)
Label : Sonic Attack Records Review by Tony Cannella Formed in 2006, Poland’s Pathfinder play Epic symphonic power metal with fantasy based lyrics and songs with intricate arrangements, in the…
Eatliz – “Teasing Nature” (2010)
Label : Anova Music Review by Tony Cannella The 2nd full-length album from Israel’s Eatliz, “Teasing Nature”, can be quite a challenge to listen to at times. I don’t mean…
Eatliz – “Delicately Violent” EP (2010)
Label : Anova Music Review by Tony Cannella Hailing from Tel Aviv, Israel the pop, prog rock band Eatliz seems to be picking up some momentum, thanks in part to…
Christina – “Broken Lives & Bleeding Hearts” (2010)
Label : Tigermoth Records Review by Tony Cannella Christina Booth is the lead singer for the UK prog rock outfit Magenta. On her new solo album “Broken Lives & Bleeding…
Black Oak – “Black Oak” EP (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella & Luisa Mercier Sweden’s Black Oak is a tad bit different than a lot of metal these days. Okay, they are a lot different…
Furor Gallico – “Furor Gallico” (2010)
Label : Massacre Records Review by Si Smith “Furor Gallico is the description that the ancient Romans gave of the Celt warriors, who prepared for battle and were ready to…
Frantic Amber – “Wrath of Judgement” EP (2010)
Label : Independent Release/BlueFreya Media Review by Tony Cannella Frantic Amber is an all female metal band from Sweden. Their style is fast, loud, heavy and –to say the least…
Djerv – “Headstone” EP (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Norway, Djerv plays a pretty strong combination of Hard Rock/Metal, mixing that with the energy and enthusiasm of Punk Rock, put all of…
Ariday – “Cruda Realidad” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Spain comes the straight forward, no frills traditional style metal band called Ariday. The band has just released their second album “Cruda Realidad”…
A Forest of Stars – “Opportunistic Thieves of Spring” (2010)
Label : Lupus Lounge/Prophecy Productions Review by Si Smith A Forest of Stars belong to the current trend in UK black metal, that looks to England’s aristocratic past for much…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Reviews : Diva Suicide – “Scars” EP (2010)
Label : Battered Vinyl Records Review by Tony Cannella The U.K.s Diva Suicide are a tough band to nail down. They play a sort of hybrid of Rock, Glam, Goth,…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Reviews : Mallory Switch – “Mallory” (2010)
Label : GB Sounds Review by Tony Cannella Mallory Switch is the oddly named band out of Italy. Their new debut full-length release is simply titled, “Mallory” and among the…
Eerie Sounds Section : Blackmore’s Night – “Autumn Sky” (2010)
Label : Spinefarm Records/Universal Review by Tony Cannella Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night and their merry band of minstrels have been spreading the gospel for fine renaissance music since 1997. Who…
Tapping the Vein – “The Damage” (2002)
Label : Metal Mind Productions Review by Tony Cannella It is hard to believe that the debut album from Philadelphia’s Tapping The Vein first saw the light-of-day, way back in…
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – “Beethoven’s Last Night” (2000)
Label : BMG Rights Management/Audioglobe Review by Tony Cannella Trans-Siberian Orchestra has been spreading their Holiday cheer in the U.S. for close to 15-years. In 2000 TSO released their first album…