Baliset – “Exordium” EP (2013)

Label: Retcon Recordings Review by Tony Cannella From Boston, Mass. USA, the band Baliset has existed for almost two decades. That’s right, the atmospheric rock band first formed in 1996…
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Brave – “Surrounds Me” EP (2014)

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The Virginia based progressive rock/metal band Brave began their career in 1996 under the name Arise From Thorns in 1997 they released their debut…
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Spiders – “Shake Electric” (2014)

Label: Spinefarm Records Review by Tony Cannella Spiders are a hard rock band from Sweden. On their second album “Shake Electric” the band combines elements of 70’s influenced classic rock,…
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Cristina Scabbia – Lacuna Coil

 Intervista raccolta da Arianna G. (con un grossissimo ringraziamento ad Andrea Carbone) Umiltà, disponibilità e soprattutto fierezza sono le caratteristiche che contraddistingono la bellissima Cristina Scabbia, lead singer femminile dei…
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CineMuerte – “DHIST” EP (2014)

Label: Raging Planet Records Review by Tony Cannella The Portuguese atmospheric rock/metal band CineMuerte released their last full-length “Wild Grown” in 2011, prior to that they released “Aurora Core” in…
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Aziza Poggi – Aria Flame

Interview by Jack Williams Aria Flame was created in the spring of 2011 by dramatic mezzo soprano singer and composer, Aziza Poggi and percussionist, Erik Sales. Before putting a live…
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Guano Apes – “Offline” (2014)

Label: Sony Music Deutschland Review by Tony Cannella The long running German alternative rock band Guano Apes has enjoyed a long career since their inception in 1994. Their 1997 debut “Proud…
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FYRE! – “Missy Powerful” (2014)

Label: Flaming Passion Music/AFM Review by Tony Cannella FYRE! is a powerful and energetic hard rock outfit fronted by Argentinean vocalist Alejandra Burgos. The band has released their debut album “Missy…
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Ann-Sofie Hoyles – Spiders

Interview by Miriam C. Lately, there are a few many current music realities that are trying to revive a musical genre that to some people is still interesting, the rock…
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Alejandra Burgos & Lars Ratz – FYRE!

  Interview by Alessandra Cognetta FYRE! is an international band revolving around the charismatic figure of vocalist and guitarist Alejandra Burgos. Alejandra left her home in Argentina to pursue a…
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KONTRUST – “Explositive” (2014)

Label: Napalm Records Review by Tony Cannella A couple of words I would use to describe the Austrian band Kontrust are: quirky, unique and… fun. OK, that’s more than a…
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theNAME – “Unchained” (2013)

Label: V2 Records Review by Tony Cannella From The Netherlands, theNAME are a hugely underrated band. They formed in 2000 and have just issued their fourth album, “Unchained”. The sound…
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Will Wallner & Vivien Vain – “Rising” (2012)

Label: Metal Mind Productions Review by Tony Cannella Wallner & Vain is the collaborative hard rock/metal project put together by English guitarist Will Wallner (former White Wizzard ) and Croatian power house vocalist Vivien…
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Mia Coldheart – Crucified Barbara

  Interview by Miriam C. “In the Red”, beside being the fourth album released for the Swedish explosive heavy metal quartet Crucified Barbara, it shows how the band, through its…
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