Some say power metal was reborn with the release of Hammerfall's 1997 debut Glory to the Brave. I guess in a way that is true since bands like Iron Maiden,...
I tried to get into this band, but they are just too cheesy for me. They definitely pick up the torch from Manowar. Justin NP - London Drive: Awake ...
Yeah, I can agree with you that they have a kinda wimpy sound and the lyrics are totally unoriginal. I guess that fits in with the whole pop/power metal scene...
Freedom Call is just as guilty, but for some reason I absolutely love that band. Hammerfall/Edguy should be fun. I've seen Edguy twice and they put on a good...
The new Unseen cd, "State of Discontent" is so awesome! I really like "Scream Out" and "Waste of Time". Now that they are on Hellcat/ Epitaph I expect lots of...
Well, I did end up going to The Tower Records which wasn't too bad. I also went to an Italian Resturant called Brio which has some of the best food for a...
I've had my eye on some of those Pavement discs for a while now. Tower's discounts get gradually bigger, and once they hit 75% off I'l probably grab whatever's...
1. Necromass: Abyss Calls Life(Italian black death metal, nothing special, cover art is terrible) 2. Aborted: The Archaic Abbatior + What Lies Beneath CM...
BW&BK was in attendance at an exclusive listening session in London, England for ARCH ENEMY's forthcoming album, Doomsday Machine, on Wednesday, July 22nd....
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following update at the band's official website. "First off, sorry for not updating the news in a while. As...
Hey guys, I thought some of you might be instrested in ringtones from Epitaph bands for your cell phone. I saw an ad for this a few days ago. "It works with...
Swedish gods of symphonic opera metal Therion released one of their best CD's in 2000 with Deggial their 7th original full length. Deggial was recorded at...
ARCH ENEMY / NEVERMORE special Hells portals have opened and unleashed none other than two Metal titans, ARCH ENEMY, and NEVERMORE!! ARCH ENEMY whose dynamic...
Peter Tägtgren interviewed by Lolk Pictured: Peter Tägtgren I received the new Hypocrisy album, Virus, Thursday, and within a few hours my contact at Nuclear...
Hey All, Who else is looking forward to the GIVE 'EM THE BOOT DVD coming out on August 2nd? It sounds like its going to be awesome! Live performances from the...
Well, since this is a group devoted to Swedish metal, there probably aren't a lot of us interested. I like the spam disguised as enthuisiastic fan support...
TOUR OF THE YEAR! GOD DETHRONED, BYZANTINE, NIGHTRAGE, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT, HELL WITHIN and LILITU will be teaming up for the 2005 edition of the "International...
I may skip this tour. I'll be seeing Therion in September, and can see Lilitu just about any time since they are an Atlanta band. Nightrage would be cool, but...
The Yngwie Malmsteen collection was issued in 1991 by PolyGram records. This 73-minute 14-song compilation spans the first 6 Yngwie Malmsteen releases in...
I just can't get into this guy's music. He always has a stellar cast of vocalists, but he can't seem to write good songs. They are technical and always have...
To each his own, I don't even think I've heard Rudi Pell, but have read enough poor reviews of his work to steer clear so far. ... cast of ... technical and ...
1. Into Eternity: Buried In Oblivion (melodic speed metal with clean and heavy vocals taking over America one town at a time this year and probably the best...
... Into Eternity is pretty impressive. Though for that style of music, I much prefer Mercenary. ... I liked this one as well. I'm still waitng for them to do...
I don't compare Mercenary to Into Eternity, however I agree that they are both awesome bands. You may be right about Kamelot since I hadn't bought a CD of...
Sweden's VICIOUS ART have posted the following update at their website (www.viciousart.se): "We have been slow on updates here lately but things are about to ...
[8/14/05] -Dan Swanö's Second Sky project; Re-opens legendary Unisound Studio: Multi-talented Swedish producer/musician Dan Swanö provides an update on his...
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HYPOCRISY Virus (Nuclear Blast) Peter's back churning his mechanized doom at a verbosity of velocities, but the main difference in the terrible tale is...