Music Reviews
Visual Tribute to Lemmy Kilmister
by Chris A. – Sr. Photojournalist — Ian ‘Lemmy’ Kilmister — 1945 – 2015 “Death is an inevitability, isn’t it? You become more aware of that when you get to my age. I don’t worry […]
Month: December 2015
Interviews 2015
Metal Allegiance: Menghi, Portnoy, Ellefson & Skolnick
by Anabel DFlux – Sr. Photojournalist — Anabel DFlux caught up with all four the core members of Metal superpower – Metal Allegiance: Mark Menghi, Mike Portnoy (Winery Dogs, ex-Dream Theater), David Ellefson (Megadeth), and […]
Music Reviews 2015
Room Experience | Room Experience
by Alexandra Mrozowska – Sr. Columnist — Recent years brought abundance of Melodic Rock/AOR bands and projects – almost to the point of losing track among the vast number of them. One of the projects […]
Music Reviews 2015
The Poodles | Devil In The Details
by Alexandra Mrozowska – Sr. Columnist — Whatever seemed to be swept away by a giant grunge wave twenty years ago, now is back in all its bombastic, melodic glory. Recent years brought a huge […]
Music Reviews 2015
Reverence | Gods of War
by Justin Gaines – Sr. Columnist — U.S.-based Heavy/Power Metal band Reverence returned this year with their second full-length album, titled Gods of War. The band, which features vocalist Todd Michael Hall (Riot V, Jack […]
Music Reviews 2015
Everthrone | The Dawning
by Justin Gaines – Sr. Columnist — After wowing fans and critics (including this one) with last year’s Evil Tongues EP, South Carolina-based Progressive Metal band Everthrone is back with a new album, their first […]
Music Reviews 2015
Wulfhook | The Impaler
by Justin Gaines – Sr. Columnist — After a series of well-received demo releases, Detroit-based Heavy/Power Metal band Wulfhook finally unleashed their full-length debut album this year. It’s titled The Impaler, and as the fierce […]
Music Reviews 2015
Thunderhead | Thunderhead 2010
by John Kindred – Publisher — Thunderhead follows up its 2013 release of ’75 with Thunderhead 2010. The new album is a compilation of music originally written in the ‘70s, some new songs and four […]
Music Reviews 2015
Phil Collen with Chris Epting | Adrenalized: Life, Def Leppard And Beyond
by Alexandra Mrozowska – Sr. Columnist — From the perspective of the ‘80s Rock fan, is 2015 a year of Def Leppard? In many respects, yes. Of course, the credit has to be given to […]
Music Reviews 2015
Imperia | Tears Of Silence
by Joe Mis – Sr. Columnist — Tears Of Silence is the fourth release from the multinational European quartet know as Imperia. Crossing genre boudaries, Imperia’s latest should prove a popular choice for fans of […]
Music Reviews 2015
Forever Still | Tied Down
by Joe Mis – Sr. Columnist — At long last the Copenhagen-based modern rock act Forever Still has readied their full length debut album – and Tied Down was definitely worth the wait! Their debut […]
Music Reviews 2015
Final Sign Hold High the Flame
by Justin Gaines – Sr. Columnist — Hold High the Flame is the debut album from North Carolina-based Traditional Heavy Metal band Final Sign, which was put together by October 31 guitarist Brian “Hellstorm” Williams […]
Music Reviews 2015
Bad Pollyanna | The Broken Toys
by Joe Mis – Sr. Columnist — Things must be pretty bleak and depressing in the world of the U.K.’s Bad Pollyanna. The Alternative/Gothic quarter has put the finishing touches on their second album, entitled […]
Music Reviews 2015
U.D.O. | Navy Metal Night
by Justin Gaines – Sr. Columnist — Another year, another U.D.O. live set, right? Well, it seems that way at least, what with three separate live packages in the past four years. Navy Metal Night […]
Music Reviews 2015
Voodoo Circle | Whisky Fingers
by Justin Gaines – Sr. Columnist — Melodic rockers Voodoo Circle help close out 2015 on a high note with Whisky Fingers, their fourth studio album. The band is, of course, the brainchild of Silent […]
Interviews 2015
Gregg Russell & Dieter Schanzer of Wraith
by Marija Brettle – Sr. Columnist — Hailed as “the new hope” for the British Hard Rock scene, Nottingham based WRAITH had an illustrious and successful career playing capacity crowds worldwide and even having Lemmy […]
Music Reviews 2015
S.A.Y. | Orion
by Ron Higgins – Columnist — Sweden once again offers up some tasty melodic hard rock to satisfy the world’s musical appetite. S.A.Y. is a new project featuring longtime members of StoneLake, which pumped out […]
Music Reviews 2015
Tank | Valley Of Tears
by Alexandra Mrozowska – Sr. Columnist — A bizarre but common situation in the world of Rock these days is to have two (or more) versions of the same band. Each of them is usually […]
Off the Rails
Know Your Killer – James Dillon of KillSET
by James West – Columnist — With an interesting concept and band name, anyone can travel through the music scene garnering praise and attention. But when a band like KillSET releases an album entitled Know […]
The PR Wires
CETI debuts “Fight To Kill” video; Release Details On 25th Anniversary Compilation Album
CETI debuts Fight To Kill video; a double compilation album in celebration of their 25th anniversary out now … The fourth music video from Brutus Syndrome, the Polish Hard Rock/Heavy Metal legend CETI’s ninth studio […]
Interviews 2015
Zakk Wylde
by Cameron Edney – Guest Columnist — In the late 80’s a long blonde haired, starry eyed guitar player smashed onto the Heavy Metal scene full of ambition and truck loads of talent. It wouldn’t […]
Concert Reviews 2015
Apocalyptica LIVE! in London
by Stephen Fourie – Photojournalist — November 27, 2015 at O2 Shepherds Bush Empire – London, England — Three cellists, a drummer and an occasional vocalist came and fed London’s Metal hearts. It’s fair to […]