Molllust – Schuld (2012)
Independent Release Review by Matteo Bussotti I’ll make it clear from the beginning: if classical music is not for you, then you can ignore this album. “Schuld” is a pretty…
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Soph Day – Alunah
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta Soph Day is the lead singer and guitarist for the English doom metallers Alunah. With two albums released and an upcoming European tour in 2013 we…
INTERVIEW: Maike Holzmann – Voices of Destiny
Interview by Ed MacLaren Barely into their 20s, Germany’s Voices of Destiny has a musical maturity that belies their young years. With their shining debut, “From the Ashes”, Voices of…
INTERVIEW: Alexa Leroux – Shear
Interview by Ed MacLaren Hearing a band’s debut album for the first time is like digging up a treasure chest. You have no idea what’s in it but you’re hoping…
Interview : Liv Kristine – Leaves’ Eyes (2009)
Interview by Erwin van Dijk An interview with Liv Kristine from Leaves’ Eyes. This interview is all dedicated to the forthcoming album “Njord”. “Njord” is the third full…
Interview : Jelena Mužar – Downcast Art
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Symphonic metal is one of the most fashionable among the music metal genres and surely it has got a very special care, becoming…
Interview : Jin-In Cho – Krypteria
Interview by Ed MacLaren Since 2004, Germany’s Krypteria has released a string of excellent symphonic metal albums – each reconstructing and redefining their trademark symphonic metal sound. With…
Interview : John Prassas – Aesma Daeva
. Interview by Erwin van Dijk On June 1st the compilation double CD “Demonic and Divine” is released by Femme Metal. The CD is to support the Macmillan Cancer support…
Interview : Johanna Lesonen – Dotma
Interview by Si Smith First-time viewers of the new album by Dotma will be presented with a fantastic vista of colour and imagery – but what are the…
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…
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 : 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: Jackie Perez Gratz – Grayceon
Interview by Si Smith Grayceon are the perfect blend of metal and classical – with a mixture of jazz, doom and prog thrown in. Proving suitably elusive…
Eerie Sounds Review : Tarja Turunen & Harus – “In Concert – Live at Sibelius Hall” (2011)
Label : earMusic Review by Luisa Mercier Harus is a side project of Tarja, former Nightwish singer, founded to rearrange classical tracks in a more modern way together with other…
Interview : Jessica Thierjung – Lyriel (2012)
Interview by Ed MacLaren German folk-metal septet, Lyriel, have taken a giant musical leap forward with its latest album “Leverage”. Fully embracing its inspirations and influences, Lyriel have crafted…
Interview : Heike Langhans – Draconian
Interview by Vard Aman Over the years Draconian has become a household name in (Gothic) Doom Metal circles, so I’ll skip any long introductory monologues here and move…
Interview : Marco Heubaum & Manuela Kraller – Xandria
Interview by Ary G.& Anna Fortini On the occasion of the two new italian dates that see Xandria as the opener act for the new Epica tour, Femme…
Interview : Manuela Kraller – Xandria
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi After so many years of silence, Xandria comes back in the metal scene with a masterpiece album, “Neverworld’s End”, showing the power and…
Interview : Dianne van Giersbergen – Ex Libris (2010)
Interview by Erwin Van Dijk I reviewed the debut album of Ex Libris some time ago and I thought this was a good album and it gave me…
Interview : Daphne Gobius Du Sart – Evil’s Desire
Interview by Lindz Riot The Netherlands has given us so many amazing metal bands. It is also well know for its birth of great gothic and symphonic metal…