Reviews
Liber Necris – Negative Creator
Liber Necris occupy a strange place in metal, not fitting straight into the black metal reign, but also not into the death metal area....
Reviews
Edguy – Space Police – Defenders of the Crown
Tobias Sammet is a little bit like Andy Kaufmann, the famous American comedian who was notorious for pulling pranks that left people wondering whether...
Interviews
Shining Through: An Interview With Anette Olzon
The former singer of Nightwish has just released her first solo album. She tells us about some of the extremes she had to deal with as part of the popular band, as well as the details of her new effort.
Reviews
Tuomas Holopainen – The Life and Times of Scrooge
Like many others, I was very skeptical about Tuomas Holopainen’s musical project about Scrooge McDuck. Yeah, that Scrooge McDuck. It seemed like the kind...
Reviews
Sonata Arctica – Pariah’s Child
I have a soft spot for Sonata Arctica; they are one of the bands responsible for opening my eyes to German and Scandinavian metal,...
Reviews
Ravage Rose – Cool is Everything
The reasons why I’m taking the time to review this “hard pop” single, Cool is Everything, are twofold. On the one hand, if Ravage Rose themselves, or...
Reviews
Heid – Voces de la Tierra Dormida
Whenever I think of Spain and metal, my mind immediately goes to Mägo de Oz, the bizarre band from Madrid that mixes some folk...
Reviews
Don Jamieson – Hell Bent for Laughter
I was surprised, and even excited, when I received a copy of Don Jamieson's Hell Bent for Laughter from Metal Blade Records. While I...
Festivals
Get Ready for Wacken 2014
Greetings fellow metalheads, it’s that time of the year again! Wacken Open Air Festival is nearly upon us.
Although every single edition of Wacken Open...
Festivals
Get Ready for Wacken 2015
Greetings fellow metalheads, it’s that time of the year again! Wacken Open Air Festival is nearly upon us.
As we all know, every single edition...
Must-read
The Dark Side of Business: An Interview with Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex
Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum
“The songs you love, but not played well” – An Interview with Devin Townsend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RPb_jsnY2I
Get Ready for Wacken 2023
Get ready to unleash your metal power because Wacken Open Air is back with a bang for its 2023 edition! Mark your calendars for...