SORCERERIn The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross Metal Blade (2015)Rating: 8.5/10 It’s most certainly an understatement to say that In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross is the long-awaited debut album from Swedish doomsters Sorcerer. These guys were formed in 1988 by Johnny Hagel (bass), Peter Furulid (guitar) and Tommy Karlsson (drums), but split four […]
KISKE / SOMERVILLE: ‘City Of Heroes’ Electronic Press Kit Made Available April 17th, 2015 Metal duo Kiske / Somerville – consisting of Michael Kiske (ex-Helloween / Unisonic) and Amanda Somerville (Trillium / HDK) – have released an Electronic Press Kit (EPK) for second full-length studio album City Of Heroes, which can be accessed below. Kiske […]
MIRACLE MASTER Recruit Vocalist Ecki Singer March 23rd, 2015 German / Danish hard rock group Miracle Master recruited vocalist Ecki Singer (ex-Silverlane), revealing this development on March 23rd, 2015. The departure of previous vocalist Oliver Weers was confirmed earlier in the month, on the 4th. Miracle Master issued the following statement: “We are extremely excited […]
VILLAINY Schedule Autumn Release For Second Album March 22nd, 2015 Dutch extreme metal group Villainy issue their second full-length studio album in the autumn of 2015 through Listenable Records, an album to consist of three chapters. The outing was cut with Jos Kessels, with mixing behind handled at Toneshed Recording Studio in Holland. Cover artwork […]
DIRE PERIL To Release ‘Through Time And Space’ EP March 22nd, 2015 Sacramento, California-based power metal group Dire Peril issue EP Through Time And Space on March 24th, 2015 through Dead Inside Records. Through Time And Space is the third of three Dire Peril EPs to include three tracks as well as a cover version, […]
DEMIURGON Debut To Arrive In May March 22nd, 2015 Modena, Italy-based death metal group Demiurgon issue debut full-length studio album Above The Unworthy on May 31st, 2015 through Ungodly Ruins Productions. Mixing and mastering was handled by Stefano Morabito at 16th Cellar Studios, while Par Oloffson designed its cover artwork. An official lyric video was […]
VALBORG To Release Fifth Album ‘Romantik’ March 22nd, 2015 German doom / death metal group Valborg issue fifth full-length studio album Romantik on May 19th, 2015 in CD and digital formats through Temple Of Torturous. The label have scheduled vinyl release for June 16th. Production, recording, and mixing was handled by Oliver Weiskopf at Stonehenge […]
ARTIZAN To Release Third Album ‘The Furthest Reaches’ March 20th, 2015 Jacksonville, Florida-based power metal group Artizan issue third full-length studio album The Furthest Reaches on April 24th, 2015 through Pure Steel Records. A science fiction concept affair, the outing chronicles the story of an alien race returning to Earth after a distress signal is […]
HEIDEVOLK Release Fifth Studio Album ‘Velua’ March 20th, 2015 Arnhem, Netherlands-based folk metal group Heidevolk issued fifth full-length studio album Velua on March 20th, 2015 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Benelux through Napalm Records. The label scheduled release in the United Kingdom, Norway, France, Denmark and Italy for the 30th, with release in Sweden and […]
LYNN ALLENStreetlight AOR Blvd (2015)Rating: 7.5/10 Limited to only 500 CD copies, this new opus from Lynn Allen is one which AOR fans should be snapping up as quickly as possible. For a quick history lesson to those who do not know, Lynn Allen is a melodic rock act from Iowa in the United States […]
