Johanna Kurkela – AURI

Interview by Miriam C. I have been following Johanna Kurkela‘s career since I’ve discovered her in Sonata Arctica‘s “Days of Grays” album which featured her incredible vocals on the songs “Deathaura”…
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Auri – “Auri” (2018)

Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella Since the last Nightwish tour, Tuomas Holopainen and Troy Donockley have used their “off-time” wisely and effectively. The duo has joined voices…
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Johanna Kurkela – “Ingrid” (2015)

Label: Kaiku Recordings Review by CriX The Finnish star of melodic pop Johanna Kurkela has released her 7th full-lenght album “Ingrid” last November. An emotional album rich of feelings in…
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Johanna Sadonis – Lucifer

Interview by Tony Cannella “Lucifer I” is the title of the debut album from Lucifer. The album has certainly been one of my top highlights for 2015 and is a…
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Lucifer – “Lucifer I” (2015)

Label: Rise Above Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Big riff laden heavy seventies sound. This album is awesome. I love listening to bands that I have not heard from before, will…
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Tuomas Holopainen

  Interview trascribed by Heathen Questions by Miriam “NocturnalConcerto” Tuomas Holopainen goes solo, no, don’t you worry, the Maestro is not disbanding Nightwish (at least for now) but he has…
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Indica – “Shine” (2014)

Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Cristina Gregori The finnish all female rockers, Indica, are ready to explode with a brand new album. After their 5th album “A Way Away”, the…
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Evolvent – “Delusion” (2011)

Label : Bernett Records Review by Luisa Mercier After the 2009 EP, “Spiritual Confession”, Evolvent have finally released their debut. They changed their front-woman, replacing her with Johanna Manto. They…
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Dotma – “Sleep Paralyses” (2011)

Label : Scarlet Records Review by Tony Cannella Thankfully the debut album “Sleep Paralyses” from Finland’s Dotma is NOT sleep inducing. That’s one thing it has going for it, another…
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