Though prog enthusiasts might want to give this album a listen, it's not a great snapshot of the genre.

Every genre and sub-genre of music eventually becomes over-saturated;  melodic death metal is no exception. Swedish pioneers At The Gates, In Flames, and Dark...

Riverside have always been one of those bands I see on the Youtube sidebar, and that I’ll click on the basis of a cool...

In 2008, Haken came out of the woodwork with their demo, Enter the Fifth Dimension, showing off their take on progressive metal with a...

Situations like these are why I hate giving albums numerical scores. If you can recognize a band's talent and skill, but also recognize that...

New York City’s Theater Of The Absurd are a relatively new band, having formed just in 2006, and often billed as “extreme progressive metal”....

Unfold, the latest album from Brazilian troupe Almah, is the kind of album that you might show to someone taking their first steps in...

There comes a time in the life of most bands who reach the 20 year or so when fans begin to ask "Why ?"...

Italy’s Empyrios have been in the game for a lot longer than many people may realize. In fact, as of this writing they are...