Dogma – “Under Dogma” (2013)
Indepedent Release Review by Vard Aman What are the first things that come to the minds of the average John and Jane Doe when they hear the name “Armenia”? The…
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Arch Enemy – “War Eternal” (2014)
Label: Century Media Review by Tony Cannella When lead vocalist Angela Gossow decided to step down from her post fronting the extreme metal legends Arch Enemy it came as a…
A Sound of Thunder – “Time’s Arrow” (2013)
Label: Mad Neptune Records Review by Tony Cannella Hailing from Washington, D.C., A Sound of Thunder is a no holds barred, take no prisoners power metal outfit. The band has…
Se Delan – “The Fall” (2014)
Label: KScope Review by Eetu Niskanen Se Delan are a duo consisting of multi-instrumentalist Justin Greaves and vocalist Belinda Kordic (Killing Mood). “The Fall” is Se Delan‘s debut album and…
Memoira – “Memories, Tragedies, Masquerades” (2013)
Independent Release Review by CriX Memoria is a prog-goth metal band from Pori, Finland, that merges technical playing, melancholic melodies, and symphonic atmospheres. Their second album “Memories, Tragedies, Maquerades” has been…
Delain – “The Human Contradiction” (2014)
Label: Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella The Dutch Symphonic metal band Delain returns with their fourth full-length album “The Human Contradiction”. This is the follow up to their excellent…
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…
Lita Ford – “The Bitch is Back… Live” LIVE ALBUM (2013)
Label: SPV/Steamhammer Review by Tony Cannella When rock legend Lita Ford released her album “Living Like a Runaway” on an unsuspecting public, there was really no reason to expect greatness.…
Mirror Morionis – “Eternal Unforgiveness” (2013)
Label: Endless Winter Review by Vard Aman I have waxed lyrical before about well played Doom Metal, but as it’s been a while let me remind you. Doom Metal is…
Tarja – “Colours in the Dark” (2013)
Label: EarMusic Review by Tony Cannella On her 3rd solo album, “Colours in the Dark”, Tarja Turunen continues to hit her stride. Make no mistake about it, this is indeed…
WitchcrafT – “7” (2013)
Label: Metalism Records Review by Vard Aman WitchcrafT are one of those bands that you know you can always trust even though you know they’re not going produce the same…
MindMaze – “Mask of Lies” (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Allentown, Pennsylvania MindMaze play power metal and have just released their stunning, mesmerizing (insert adjective here) debut album “Mask of Lies”. There are…
SlingBlade – “The Unpredicted Deeds of Molly Black” (2011)
Label: High Roller Records Review by Tony Cannella The world of female fronted metal has never been stronger. There are great bands representing each genre (and sub-genre) of the metal…
Picture Me Broken – “Mannequins” EP (2012)
Label : Standby Records Review by Tony Cannella Picture Me Broken is a melodic hard rock/modern metal outfit from California. The band is fronted by vocalist Layla Brooklyn Allman. She…
Pamela Moore – “Resurrect Me” (2013)
Label : RatPak Records Review by Tony Cannella Even before Pamela Moore gained notoriety playing the part of Sister Mary on the Queensryche albums “Operation: Mindcrime”, she had a career…
A Persuasive Reason – “A Persuasive Reason” EP (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The Florida based progressive/symphonic metal band A Persuasive Reason were founded in 2011 by bassist TJ Jones. After carefully assembling the current line-up, the…
My Ruin – “The Sacred Mood” (2013)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella My Ruin has quietly (or loudly) forged a solid career for themselves based on integrity and the quality of the music. On their just…
Pesante – “Overplayed” EP (2013)
Independent Release Review by Vard Aman Pesante formed in 2008 in the city of Tver, about 160km North East of Moscow. In 2012, they were joined by their new vocalist,…
Mysterya – “Symbiont” (2013)
Label : Metalism Records Review by Vard Aman This was one of the most anticipated releases in a year full of highly anticipated releases, and Mysterya (from Kiev, Ukraine) did…
Soulspell – “Hollow’s Gathering” (2012)
Label : Inner Wound Recordings Review by Tony Cannella Soulspell is the all-star metal opera brainchild of Brazilian drummer Heleno Vale. The project got off the ground in 2007 with…