Stealing the Bride – “Roommates” (2009)

Independent Release Review by Tayla Dickinson Stealing the Bride are an alternative rock band from Germany. They have only recently released their debut album “Roommates” this year. “The Desert Inside”…
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Skyward – “Chasing Horizon” (2009)

Independent Release/IVK Music Finland Ltd Distribution Review by Tony Cannella Finland’s Skyward are a female fronted band who specialize in classy, melodic metal. Their new release is titled “Chasing Horizon”…
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Silentium – “Amortean” (2008)

Label : Dynamic Arts Records Review By Tony Cannella The history of Finland’s Silentium dates all the way back to 1995. Their debut was released in 1999 and now ten…
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Shadowside – “Dare to Dream” (2009)

Label: LCM/Sky Blue Music Review by Tony Cannella Brazil’s Shadowside made quite an impression on me with their fantastic 2006 CD “Theatre of Shadows”. I was instantly drawn to the…
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Orpheus – “Orpheus” (2009)

Label : Sidehorn Records Review By Tony Cannella When one hears about a band coming from Norway, it’s only natural to automatically think black metal or a female fronted symphonic…
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Nova Orbis – “Imago” (2009)

Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella Nova Orbis is a 6-person progressive rock/metal band from Colombia. The band are led by vocalist Ana Barajas as she adds a tremendously strong…
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Narwhal Tusk – “In Despair” (2009)

Label: Musica Productions Review by Tony Cannella If you like female fronted symphonic metal ala Delain or Tarja era Nightwish, than Russia’s Narwhal Tusk should be right up your alley.…
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Nachtlieder – Demo II (2009)

Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella Sweden’s Nachtlieder is the project featuring Dagny Susanne who is also a member of the band Wicked. She plays cold, nihilistic black metal that can…
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Modified – “Cruel Temptation” EP (2009)

Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella From Canada, comes the female fronted powerhouse rock trio known as Modified. On their debut EP “Cruel Temptation”, Modified showcases their brand of Hard…
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MasterCastle – “The Pheonix” (2009)

Label : Lion Music Review by Tony Cannella MasterCastle is the project put together by Labyrinth/Necrodeath guitarist Pier Gonella. Their style is symphonic epic guitar metal. It’s true that lovers…
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