NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN Returns To Opera
Nightwish singer Floor Jansen returned to her opera roots recently when she sang a Puccini piece on Dutch TV, broadcast earlier this week. View her performance below. The vocalist, who…
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INTERVIEW: Lucy & Veon – Mechanical God Creation
Interview by Connie Bach Translated by Disgraced Released on Wormholedeath, Mechanical God Creation’s album “Cell XIII” is all finely-tuned fury. There is nothing but steelyaggression in MGC‘s brand of…
INTERVIEW : LadyHell (Kristell Lowagie) – Lovelorn
Interview by Si Smith Flying the flag for Belgian metal are dedicated rockers Lovelorn, fronted by the attractively named Ladyhell (Kristell Lowagie). Melodic and passionate, they are…
Interview : Lord Vampyr – Lord Vampyr
Interview by Erwin van Dijk There are basically two branches of Black Metal: the ones with the corpse paint and great visual shows like Dimmu Borgir and…
Alpine Fault – “Iraena’s Ashes” (2011)
Label : Rare Breed Records Review by Tony Cannella From New Zealand comes Alpine Fault. Their debut album “Iraena’s Ashes” combines old school and modern metal riffs with a pretty…
Interview : Laura Binder – Dalriada
Interview by Ed MacLaren Music has always been an amalgamation of styles and influences and metal is no exception. By channelling folk through the heavy riffs of metal,…
Interview : Jamila Ifzaren & Alysia van Horik – A New Dawn
Interview by Andy Axworthy Everything eventually comes down to the individual. Whether it’s the influences of the films you see, the books you read, the music you…
Interview : Marloes – Izegrim
Interview by Erwin Van Dijk Izegrim is a thrash metal band from the east of the Netherlands. They have done numerous gigs with bands as Destruction and have…
Interview : Heather St.Marie & Mat Dauzer – Hydrovibe
Interview by Robin Stryker I became hopelessly addicted to the American melodic rock band, Hydrovibe, the first time I heard its new full-length debut, “Nothing Left to Lose”.…
Interview : Gaelle Pruvost – Sad Siberia
Interview by Marc “Peston” Sels Sad Siberia is a gothic metal band from the French speaking part of Belgium. In November 2008 they had a serious change of…
Interview : Chrigel Glanzmann & Anna Murphy – Eluveitie (2012)
Interview by Miriam C. For the second time we give space to one of the last metal sensation of these years : Eluveitie. We asked to the singers…
Interview : Giacomo Benamati, Maria Caterina Bonfanti & Davide Rinaldi – Pursuing the End
Interview collected by Ary R. Questions by M. Cadoni & Ary R. “Withering” is the new single that places Pursuing the End on the top of the new…
Interview : Eirin Bendigsten – Where Angels Fall
Interview by Robin Stryker Hailing from Norway, gothic metal band Where Angels Fall breaks out of the mould with electronic elements, groovy guitar riffs, and rock-inflected tracks. Femme…
Interview : Edera – Domina Noctis
Interview by Robin Stryker Femme Metal chats with Edera, vocalist and lyricst for Italian metal/rock band Domina Noctis, about their sophomore release “Second Rose”. Read on to learn…
Interview : Kryssie Ridolfi, JP Soule, Josh Barker & Kip Kiebles – Deadmanswake
Phoner interview & trascription by Robin Stryker Well, this was a new experience … interviewing all five members of a band at the same time by phone.…
Interview : Helena Haaparanta – Crimfall
Interview by Si Smith From the first chord to the final drumbeat, a Crimfall album is an aural spectacle to behold. Orchestrations and sound effects only serve…
Stream of Passion – “Darker Days” (2011)
Label : Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella The multi-national Progressive metal band Stream of Passion first gained notoriety for featuring Arjen Anthony Lucassen in their ranks. Following his surprising…
Nattsmyg – “Fylgja” (2011)
Label : Unexploded Records Review by Si Smith “Nattsmyg” is the Swedish for “night sneak” and this music may well sneak into your subconscious and take up residence there, for…
Selim Lamouchi – The Devil’s Blood
Interview by Miriam “NocturnalConcerto” Transcription by Luisa Mercier Type on Google the words “The Devil’s Blood” and you’ll enter the magical, diabolical world of this mysterious act. I’ve…
Ava Inferi – “Onyx” (2011)
Label : Season of Mist Review by Stina Barely five years ago, the first studio album “Burdens” marked their debut, introducing their gloomy and refined sound to the audience. “Silouhette”…