Alyson Avenue – “Changes” (2011)
Label : Avenue of Allies Review by Tony Cannella It’s been a few years since the Swedish Hard Rock band Alyson Avenue were heard from. To be honest, I wasn’t…
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Alchemy Room – “Origin of Fears/A Matter of Time” (2009/2011)
Label : Nomadism Records Review by Tony Cannella As far as Progressive Rock and Metal is concerned, you take the good with the bad. Some people love the intricate arrangements…
Akin – “The Way Things End” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Akin are a Progressive Rock/Metal from France. They were originally formed way back in 1998 and released their debut album “Verse” in 2001. Now,…
Adrana – “The Ancient Realms” (2011)
Label : Brennus Music Review by Tony Cannella France’s Adrana have been together since 2004 and site some of their influences as: Rhapsody of Fire, Nightwish (that one is the…
Abinchova – “Versteckte Pfade” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Switzerland’s Blackened Folk Metal outfit Abinchova formed around 2005 and released their debut EP in 2009. Their debut full-length has just been issued and…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Reviews : Diva Suicide – “Scars” EP (2010)
Label : Battered Vinyl Records Review by Tony Cannella The U.K.s Diva Suicide are a tough band to nail down. They play a sort of hybrid of Rock, Glam, Goth,…
Industrial/Electronic Realms Reviews : Mallory Switch – “Mallory” (2010)
Label : GB Sounds Review by Tony Cannella Mallory Switch is the oddly named band out of Italy. Their new debut full-length release is simply titled, “Mallory” and among the…
Eerie Sounds Section : Blackmore’s Night – “Autumn Sky” (2010)
Label : Spinefarm Records/Universal Review by Tony Cannella Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night and their merry band of minstrels have been spreading the gospel for fine renaissance music since 1997. Who…
Xandria – “Kill the Sun” (2003)
Label : Artoffact Records Review by Tony Cannella Xandria released their debut full-length “Kill the Sun” in 2003, now that it has been re-issued by Artoffact Records it gives those…
Tapping the Vein – “The Damage” (2002)
Label : Metal Mind Productions Review by Tony Cannella It is hard to believe that the debut album from Philadelphia’s Tapping The Vein first saw the light-of-day, way back in…
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – “Beethoven’s Last Night” (2000)
Label : BMG Rights Management/Audioglobe Review by Tony Cannella Trans-Siberian Orchestra has been spreading their Holiday cheer in the U.S. for close to 15-years. In 2000 TSO released their first album…
System Divide – “The Collapse” EP (2009)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Formed in 2008, System Divide are a band that play a complex mix of melodic death metal, thrash and heavy metal. The band is…
Saint to Sinner – “The Unveiling” EP (2009)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Saint to Sinner are a young melodic metal band from Rhode Island. Their independently released debut is titled, “The Unveiling”. It is an impressive…
Rhevan – “Perpetually” (2009)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Brazil’s Rhevan released their full-length debut, “Perpetually” in 2009, and it was a fine introduction to the bands brand of symphonically inclined Gothic metal.…
Re-Vision – “Chapter IV : …All for the Sake of Love” (2009)
Label : Sleazy Rider Records Review by Tony Cannella Germany’s Re-Vision have been with us since 1993 and released its debut in 1997. Now, the band is back with their…
Hammers of Misfortune – “The Locust Years” (2006)
Label : Metal Blade Records Review by Tony Cannella Originally released in 2006 – and re-issued in 2010 by Metal Blade – “The Locust Years” was the third album from…
Hammers of Misfortune – “The August Engine” (2003)
Label : Metal Blade Records Review by Tony Cannella The second release from San Francisco, California’s avant-garde/progressive metal band Hammers of Misfortune is called “The August Engine” and was originally…
Hammers Of Misfortune – “The Bastard” (2001)
Label : Metal Blade Records Review by Tony Cannella From San Francisco, California, Hammers of Misfortune are a band that I have always heard about, yet have never actually heard.…
Haggard – “Eppur Si Muove” (2004)
Label : Artoffact Records Review by Tony Cannella The German band Haggard recently had two of their CDs re-issued by Artoffact Records. Good thing too, because otherwise I would never…
Haggard – “Awaking the Centuries” (2000)
Label : Artoffact Records Review by Tony Cannella Germany’s Haggard are not so much a band as they are an orchestra. They utilize an endless array of musicians to create,…