Taking the path less travelled, Denver Colorado based Progressive Melodic Death Metal collective NightWraith have spent the past eight years writing, recording and performing music that has been created based on a concept approach. Stripping away and preconceived ideas of genre and instead letting their ideas form organically has allowed them to explore unique musical
Not for the want of trying but it’s fair to say it has been a while since we had anything even vaguely Progressive in this long running feature but oh how things are about to change. Back in 1979 Progressive Rock Gods Pink Floyd wrote their magnum opus in double album “The Wall“, a record
You’d have to go a few thousand miles to find someone who didn’t know who AC/DC were or at least be able to recognise one of their cuts but when it came to their seventh seminal album there must have been some nerves with Brian Johnson replacing the larger than life Bon Scott after his
Originally formed by Cthuluminati vocalist and guitarist Devi Hisgen alongside Damon Bergkotte in 2009, after releasing a very raw and obscure demo called “Dark Ritual“, Bergkotte stepped aside and Teitan seemed to die its death. After years of encouragement with the pair remaining friends a decade on Hisgen reignited the flames of the funeral pyre
Forged in a furnace deep in the heart of Sussex, England by a three Black Metal fans in 1998, Old Forest recorded a pair of demos before releasing their debut album “Into the Old Forest” in 1999 and little did we know that it would be the start of a 22 year journey following a
It seems odd that a band like Mushroomhead would get such a short set but on 11th August 2002 at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin, they got 20 minutes and 5 songs to whip the Ozzfest crowd up into a frenzy. Its another Hi8 Master Tape Transfer from Liberated Tape Archive,
Ukrainian Pianist Viktoriya Yermolyeva, who studied classical piano since the age of 4 has stunned with her reimaginings of Metal classics over the past few years. She’s shared her full set from SynthFest in 2017, where she performed in her Wedding Dress as the event by took place on her Honeymoon. It includes songs by
“Project Regeneration” probably has to stand up as one of the most highly anticipated albums of 2020 with original members of Static-X in Tony Campos (bass, backing vocals), Koichi Fukuda (guitars, keyboards programming) and Ken Jay (drums) creating new music around the vocals from unused demos from the much missed and dearly departed Wayne Static.
Re-recording a pair of tracks from their self titled debut album which was unveiled in 2017 is an interesting move for Östersund, Sweden duo Starscape aka Per-Olof Göransson (vocals) and Anton Eriksson (multi instrumentalist) but keen to continue to, as they put it “telling epic tales of journeys beyond the stars” and have done exactly
It has been six long years since 2014s “The Righteous And The Butterfly” and the revolving door of musicians in Cleveland Ohio Metallers Mushroomhead has kept turning with drummer Steve Felton being the only ever present member of the band which started out 1993. Since that last record, 2015 saw the exit of keyboard player
