Album Reviews

Stratovarius – Best of

17th September 2016 Kenn Jensen

Stratovarius will always be thought of in two eras; the time with Timo Tolkki and the time without. He was the main songwriter and the brain behind the band, but after he left in 2008, [Read »]

Album Reviews

Ghost – Popestar (EP)

16th September 2016 Thomas Nielsen

After the stunning ‘Meliora’ album from 2015, expectations to the Swedish clerical crew GHOST run high. With the EP ‘Popestar’, which is out today, they only in part live up to those expectations. The EP [Read »]

Album Reviews

Grey Wolf – Glorious Death

15th September 2016 Thomas Nielsen

They say that South American metal fans are a tad more dedicated than European and US fans. Whether that’s true or not, I’m not sure, but I do appreciate that the Brazilian band Grey Wolf [Read »]

Album Reviews

Tesla – Mechanical Resonance Live

15th September 2016 Kenn Jensen

Can anyone think of a better way to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of the arguably best and most complete Tesla album; their legendary debut album “Mechanical Resonance” from 1986. The album is [Read »]

Album Reviews

Heaven Shall Burn – Wanderer

14th September 2016 Thomas Nielsen

Since Heaven Shall Burn from Thüringen in Germany released ‘Iconoclast’ in 2008, I thought they would have a very hard time topping themselves, or at least to evolve from their Bolt-Thrower inspired take on metalcore. [Read »]

Album Reviews

Distant Past – Rise of the Fallen

14th September 2016 Thomas Nielsen

One must conclude that not even being on the side of the Christian god automatically makes you a great artist. Let’s begin with the positive things about the third full-length from Swiss Bible-connesseurs Distant Past: The cover [Read »]