by Nikiforos Skoumas Staff Writer Live Look at Eden is an audio-visual documentation of Europe’s 2010-2011 world tour in support of their latest studio album Last Look at Eden. It seems that since their reformation in 2004, the Swedish melodic hard rock pioneers have steadily regained their [...]
by Deb Rao Staff Writer Puddle Of Mudd return to the radio with a follow up to Volume lV: Songs In The Key Of Love And Hate with a ’70s classic covers album re:(disc)overed slated to be released on August 30. You may wonder can a band influenced by the Nirvana grunge scene pull off an album [...]
by Mark Allen Staff Writer While Nick Walsh never achieved the same level of fame as Jani Lane or Axl Rose or any of his other better-known contemporaries, he did gain a certain amount of notoriety during hair metal’s halcyon days as the attitude-drenched frontman for Slik Toxic. In 2004 Walsh [...]
by John Kindred Staff Writer Tesla’s follow-up of 2008’s Forever More with Twisted Wires and The Acoustic Sessions a 12-song compilation of acoustic remakes of their classic songs, one cover and two new songs. Revisiting the past, Twisted Wires and The Acoustic Sessions includes six [...]
by Nikiforos Skoumas Staff Writer A new member in the “Firewind” family of bands has debuted! Love.Might.Kill is the hard rock/metal band of prodigal drummer Michael Ehre who joined “Firewind” in 2010. Issued by Massacre Records, Brace for Impact is the group’s debut album where Ehre is [...]
by Franco Cerchiari Staff Writer As can be imagined, a follow-up to a band’s previous astounding release is heard for the first time with a certain amount of trepidation – expectations are, indeed, high, and the thought comes, “ … oh God, please be as good as your last CD.” Fans [...]
by John Kindred Staff Writer If the late Ronnie James Dio, the voice of hard rock and metal, were to pass the “metal” torch to anyone then he most certainly passed it to Jorn Lande, to keep the flame burning brightly for all to see and hear. He was indoctrinated with the honor of taking [...]
by Joe Mis Staff Writer It Is So. Simple, direct, to the point, and undeniably true. The first full length studio release from Finland’s Stala & So is all of that and more. This glam influenced hard rocking quintet will be releasing their debut on 9 September 2011. Featuring members of Hanoi [...]
by Nikiforos Skoumas Staff Writer Two years past their 2009 debut, Outloud release their second album Love Catastrophe. Outloud, the Greek-American melodic hard rock outfit features up and coming singer Chandler Mogel alongside key player/guitarist Bob Katsionis, drummer Mark Cross, rhythm [...]