Stratovarius

LIVE! | 70,000 Tons of Metal: Day 3

by Chris A. Staff Writer — A Trip to Hell: The 70,000 Tons Of Metal Day 3 The Cayman Islands On Wednesday, the heavy metal sailors woke up to find the ship slipping into its anchoring position off the coast of the Grand Cayman Islands. Small tenders soon shuttled several hundred black-clad [...]

Stratovarius : Elysium

by Ron & Don Higgins Staff Writer Legendary Finnish power metalists Stratovarius are back again with their 13th studio album, the exquisite Elysium. This is their second full-length album since the departure of founding member, guitarist (and former vocalist) Timo Tolkki, and it has gone [...]

Stratovarius Polaris

by John Kindred Staff Writer Polaris is the twelfth studio release from the Finnish power-prog-metal band Stratovarius. Battling through turmoil in recent years, the band finally has overcome the demise of Sanctuary Records and the volatile Timo Tolkki. With the “monkey off their back,” the [...]