Epica – “Requiem for the Indifferent” (2012)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella Whether you like them or don’t, the one thing that you have to admire about Epica is that they never ‘half-ass’…
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Eluveitie – “Helvetios” (2012)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella In the burgeoning metal sub-genre of Folk Metal, it doesn’t get much better than Eluveitie. If they are not at the…
MaYan – “Quarterpast” (2011)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella MaYaN is the new Melodic Death Metal project featuring Mark Jansen of Epica. In addition to Mark – who adds his…
Doro feat. Onkel Tom Angelripper – “Merry Metal X-Mas” SINGLE (2011)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella It’s that time of year again. The weather turns colder, the days shorter, snow, lights, bells, whistles. Yes, it’s Christmas time…
Battle Beast – “Steel” (2011)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella You like true heavy metal? If bands like Manowar, Crystal Viper, Holy Hell, Zed Yago and Accept are your speed, than…
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…
Zephyra – “Behave” DEMO (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Zephyra hails from Sweden and they play fairly straight forward metal with some progressive overtones. But make no mistake about it, metal rules on…
Therion – “Sitra Ahra” (2010)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella The band Therion has been in existence since 1987. In that time they have continued to evolve and progress into one…
Interview : Doro Pesch (2011)
Interview by Tony Cannella After almost 30 years in the music business you would think that Doro Pesch might become jaded or cynical. Not so. Through it…
ReVamp – “ReVamp” (2010)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella Many were absolutely blind-sided when it was announced that the legendary, long running Dutch band After Forever had decided to call…
Indica – ” A Way Away” (2010)
Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review By Tony Cannella Finland’s Indica were discovered by Nightwish mastermind Tuomas Holopainen. Prior to this, the band have released four albums in their native Finland,…
Eluveitie – “Everything Remains (As It Never Was)” (2010)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review By Tony Cannella Switzerland’s Eluveitie play Pagan, Folk Metal with touches Celtic music present as well. They have just released their fourth full-length album,…
All Ends – “A Road to Depression” (2010)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review By Tony Cannella The Swedish duel female fronted band All Ends first came on to the metal scene in 2007 with their debut EP…
Sinergy – “Suicide By My Side” (2002)
Label : Metal Mind Productions Review By Tony Cannella “Suicide By My Side” is title of the third (and final?) release from Sinergy, this re-issue was recently put out by…
Sinergy – “To Hell and Back” (2000)
Label : Metal Mind Production Review By Tony Cannella After a number of line-up changes that saw Kimberly Goss and Alexi Laiho as the only returning members from their first…
Sinergy – “Beware the Heavens” (1999)
Label : Metal Mind Production Review By Tony Cannella The band Sinergy were formed way back in 1998 by former and current members of some rather significant metal bands, such…
Orphanage – “Driven” (2004)
Label : Metal Mind Productions Review By Tony Cannella Holland’s Orpanage have long been one of the most influential and respected bands in the Dutch gothic metal scene. Unfortunately, the…
Pitbull Terrorist – “C.I.A” (2009)
Label : Anstalt Records/Nuclear Blast Records Review By Tony Cannella Finland’s Pitbull Terrorist are a mysterious new entity to the Nuclear Blast roster of bands. They play a pretty intense…
Epica – “The Classical Conspiracy” LIVE ALBUM (2009)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella On June the 14th 2008, Holland symphonic metal legends Epica played a very special show in Miskolc, Hungary. The concert was…
Epica – “Design Your Universe” (2009)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella It is hard to believe that the long running Dutch band Epica released their debut opus “The Phantom Agony” only 6…