Kobra and the Lotus – “Kobra and the Lotus” (2012)
Label : Simmons Records/Universal Music Canada Review by Tony Cannella You can describe the band Kobra and the Lotus in one word. Metal! That’s it. If you want to know…
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Voices of Destiny – “Power Dive” (2012)
Label : Massacre Records Review by Danny Robertson VOD‘s press release for “Power Dive” describes them as having a sound somewhere between gothic and symphonic metal, and it’s not wrong;…
Interview : Maike Holzmann – Voices of Destiny (2012)
Interview by Matteo Bussotti As soon as their new album, “Power Dive”, came out, we had to ask Voices of Destiny‘s singer, Maike, what’s behind this album, the…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Interviews : Dina Falk-Zambelli – Erben der Schöpfung
Interview by Ed MacLaren After an extended hiatus, Erben der Schöpfung has returned with the excellent “Narben der Ziet”. The new music seamlessly combines metal and electronica in…
Epysode – “Obsession” (2011)
Label : AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella Fans of Progressive Power Metal rejoice! The new project from Virus IV guitarist Samuel Arkan is here and he is joined by…
Review Gig : Epica @ Alcatraz, Milan, Italy 27/10/2009
Photo by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Gig Review by Marcy Bell It’s clear: Epica and Italy are entwined. The concert at the Alcatraz in Milan on the 27th October…
Review Gig : Epica & Kingfisher Sky @ Paradiso (DYU Release Party), Amsterdam, The Netherlands 10/10/2009
Gig Review & Photos by Erwin van Dijk Epica has released their new album and this evening is more or less the release party. And because Epica is…
Interview : Mark Jansen – Epica (2009)
Interview by Erwin Van Dijk An interview with Mark Jansen from Epica. The band Epica does not really need an introduction. 2009 was a busy year for the…
Interview : Francine Boucher – Echoes of Eternity
Interview by Eetu Niskanen Echoes of Eternity is an progressive metal band based in Los Angeles. Their debut album “The Forgotten Goddess”, was released in February 2007 via…
Pursuing the End – “Withering” SINGLE (2012)
Label : Independent Release/Revalve Records Review by Tony Cannella Pursuing the End is an interesting little band from Italy. In 2011 they released their 4-song 15 ½ minute EP, “Dawn…
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 : Talena Cuthbeth – Gone Til’ Winter
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Gone Til Winter is a melodic metal band from Manchester (UK) with some progressive and power melodies embodied in the sound. Still “unknown”…
Interview : Ines Lukkanen – Embassy of Silence
Interview by Andy Axworthy It is always more interesting when you get the view from the inside. Sometimes we need to be reminded that bands just do not…
Interview : Elisabeth Vásquez – Six Magics
Interview by Ed MacLaren In the last few years, female-fronted metal has turned into a revolving door for vocalists. To satisfy the bands and their fans, vocalists have…
Interview : Sandra Scheleret – Elis
Interview by Marc “Peston” Sels Elis is a band from Liechtenstein and was formed in 2003 after the split from Erben Der Schöpfung. In 2006, on July 8,…
Interview : Elisa “Over” De Palma – White Skull (2009)
Interview by Erwin Van Dijk Forget all those Cristina Scabbia & Lacuna Coil look-alikes from Italy. If you want to hear some old sckool metal from that country…
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…
Lullacry – “Where Angels Fear” (2012)
Label : OUTO Recordings/Scarlet Records Review by Tony Cannella I had given up all hope that this band even still existed. It has been seven long years since the Finnish…
Interview : Emily Alice Ovenden – Pythia (2012)
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Pythia is one of the most famous British metal band and they come back in this 2012 with a new record for Golden…
Review Gig : Doro @ Webster Theater Underground, Hartford, CT, USA 06/09/2009
Review Gig & Photo by Tony Cannella You have to give it up for Doro and her band. It doesn’t matter the size of the venue or the…