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Sanchez : Run the Streets

by Mark Allen Staff Writer In an ominous introductory monologue to the latest debacle—er, album—from this Swedish band, the narrator menacingly growls, “We will no more be treated like dirt!” Uh, actually, yes, you will, if you continue to release music this bad. You could maintain that it [...]

Ivan Mihaljevic & Side Effects : Destination Unknown

by Joe Mis Staff Writer If you are a fan of guitar rock and are looking for the “next big thing” you should seriously check out Destination Unknown by Ivan Mihaljevic & Side Effects. Hailing from Croatia, Mihaljevic is well respected by his music peers but not well know to the listening [...]

Minuetum Haunted Spirit

by Joe Mis Staff Writer When one thinks of the homes of various metal bands, one never seems to think of Greece. Minuetum is out to change that fact and put Athens firmly on the power metal map. While Minuetum makes a solid attempt, their debut album Haunted Spirit may not be up to the task. [...]