Michael Schenker Fest are pleased to announce that they will be touring the UK this coming November in celebration of their latest studio album release, Resurrection; out now via Nuclear Blast. The dates will comprise of five headline shows with support coming from multinational melodic metal band Eden's Curse, plus a headline festival appearance at Hard Rock Hell XII. Touring with internationally renowned guitar … Continue reading NEWS: MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST announce UK tour dates for November!
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Shadow Theory – Kamelot
Step back and take a deep breath to prepare yourselves for a truly innovative act. They are KAMELOT and their solid discography is about to welcome a new arrival; their upcoming album The Shadow Theory. This spellbinding record is set to showcase KAMELOT on another level in terms of production and visual artistry; having listened to this record, it is … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: The Shadow Theory – Kamelot
“In terms of KAMELOT, we want to make to have songs that always question things and make you think about what’s happening and how you’re living in life.”
Power metal maestros KAMELOT have gained the reputation of being on of the most innovative acts in metal through their unique blend of melodic, progressive and doom/gothic influences that have ensured some solid releases. They are set to release their latest creation titled The Shadow Theory and it will do more than open minds. Whilst representing Distorted Sound Magazine, … Continue reading “In terms of KAMELOT, we want to make to have songs that always question things and make you think about what’s happening and how you’re living in life.”
ALBUM REVIEW: Borealis – The Offering
Think BLIND GUARDIAN meets VISIGOTH jamming with EVERGREY. Having a hard time imaging such a thing? Maybe if you listen to the sounds of Canadian progressive metal outfit BOREALIS, it will help clear things up. They are set to release their fourth studio album titled The Offering, the title itself might be an understatement as to what this record beholds. It is … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Borealis – The Offering
“The Deep & The Dark refers to exploring the world out there and deep within ourselves.”
It’s been a little while since the last VISIONS OF ATLANTIS full length studio album, the last time they released one was in the year 2013. After a line up change and returning their old sound with new faces, they are due to release The Deep & The Dark next week. They assure us it will be their best … Continue reading “The Deep & The Dark refers to exploring the world out there and deep within ourselves.”
ALBUM REVIEW: Orphaned Land – Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs
It’s a brand-new year, meaning a brand-new start and to kick those post-Christmas blues. 2018 looks to be a very promising year for new releases and upcoming tours within the rock and metal world. After five long years, hugely respected Israeli breakthrough act ORPHANED LAND have released their sixth studio album Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs and it is … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Orphaned Land – Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs
Rock Out Stand Out Top Ten Albums 2017 (NUMBER 1)
Here it is, the moment you have been waiting for. My number one album of 2017 and here it is. 1. Bloodbound – War Of Dragons Given the high praise from the previous entry, you are probably wondering why it’s not number one for Rock Out Stand Out. The reason Swedish Warriors BLOODBOUND are in … Continue reading Rock Out Stand Out Top Ten Albums 2017 (NUMBER 1)
Rock Out Stand Out Top Ten Albums 2017 (5 – 2)
Now you know the first half of my top ten, let's carry on and reveal the rest. 5. Serenity – Lionheart With its grand orchestral opening that will lead onto sweeping, majestic metal anthems it’s no wonder SERENITY’s Lionheart has received high praise from fans and critics alike. The album is a collective portfolio of … Continue reading Rock Out Stand Out Top Ten Albums 2017 (5 – 2)
Rock Out Stand Out’s Top Ten Albums (10-6)
So 2017 is drawing to a close and there have been some worthy releases this year. Narrowing them down to a top ten was no easy feat but these records made the cut for this year. So I bring you, my top ten albums of 2017. Here is the first half. 10. Alestorm – No … Continue reading Rock Out Stand Out’s Top Ten Albums (10-6)
ALBUM REVIEW: Angel Nation – Aeon
If you weren’t familiar with the works of ANGEL NATION before, the time to start doing so is right now. Their captivating video for their single ‘Burn The Witch’ is more than a great place to start. It cleverly depicts the ongoing message on how much time modern technology consumes now, particularly social media where you become … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Angel Nation – Aeon