Think NIGHTWISH with a hint of UNLEASH THE ARCHERS, for fans of those particular bands that sounds fantastic. You can hear it right now in the form of CONTROL THE STORM's latest single 'Chaotic Mind'. They only released this track hours ago it's already received glowing reviews from fans. Having listened to the song for about … Continue reading SINGLE REVIEW: Control The Storm – Chaotic Mind
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ALBUM REVIEW: Orden Ogan – Gunmen
Their name means ‘Order Fear’ and Power Metal outfit Orden Ogan have certainly proved this with their music to date. With strong releases such as To The End and Ravenhead there was a lot of anticipation around their latest release Gunmen. It was released just over a week ago and it has already received high … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Orden Ogan – Gunmen
If Only It Stopped At The Name Calling…..: Murdered For Being Different Review
If only it stopped at the name calling is the phrase that has been used to describe this tragedy, which comes across incredibly well in this one-off film from the BBC. Murdered To Be Different depicts the true story on how young couple Sophie Lancaster and Robert Maltby were viciously attacked by a gang of … Continue reading If Only It Stopped At The Name Calling…..: Murdered For Being Different Review
EP: The Family – Welcome To The Family
Just because you’re well known for showcasing one particular genre of music to the world, doesn’t mean you won’t don’t well in other directions. The latest example of this theory to come to play is Sheffield based Alternative Rock outfit THE FAMILY; some of them have raised from the ashes of former Hardcore act DEAD … Continue reading EP: The Family – Welcome To The Family
“The song ‘Radio Headphones’ is about mass produced shit on the radio that most of us have to listen to but don’t really want to listen to.”
With their EP being released today; I interviewed THE FAMILY's frontman Matthew 'Bax' Baxendale for Distorted Sound Magazine. Here we speak of their EP, society's fixation with social media and their recent rising from the ashes of former Hardcore act DEAD HARTS. So Bax, how are you doing this evening? Not bad thank you, it’s … Continue reading “The song ‘Radio Headphones’ is about mass produced shit on the radio that most of us have to listen to but don’t really want to listen to.”
13 Reasons Why
There's been a lot of talk about this TV series that is exclusive to Netflix; the only thing I knew about it was the story was about finding out the truth behind a girl's complex suicide. Knowing that it was likely to touch upon topics surrounding Mental Health issues and a lot of other subjects … Continue reading 13 Reasons Why
Album Review: Root – Kärgeräs – Return From Oblivion
Ever felt so immersed with an experience that once you start doing it, you want to do it all over again and not want to do anything else? This is the feeling that is very well received when you take a deep plunge and listen to ROOT’s latest album “Kärgeräs - Return From Oblivion”. It … Continue reading Album Review: Root – Kärgeräs – Return From Oblivion
“It shows that you don’t have to necessarily be a heavy metal singer to start singing heavy metal.”
Over the past few years BATTLE BEAST have become one of Finland’s rising stars in Heavy Metal. Their powerful music reaching the airwaves and their passionate live performances gaining interest on a worldwide scale. Could they join the list of Finnish Metal legends along the likes of NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA and CHILDREN OF BODOM? Most … Continue reading “It shows that you don’t have to necessarily be a heavy metal singer to start singing heavy metal.”
Album Review: Battle Beast – Bringer The Pain
Two years have passed and all was quiet in the BATTLE BEAST camp…until now. They are due to release a belter among us in less than a month and it will bring even the laziest couch potatoes of their sofas and raring to go. This album packed with energy and fire is titled ‘Bringer Of Pain’ … Continue reading Album Review: Battle Beast – Bringer The Pain
EP Review: Seven Kingdoms – In The Walls
As well as being associated with all things Disney and dubbed the sunshine state, Florida USA is now also known as the home of the hypothetical love child of DRAGONFORCE and NIGHTWISH. Power Metal troupe SEVEN KINGDOMS are that hypothetical love child; with their neck breaking solos and opera like vocals there could be a … Continue reading EP Review: Seven Kingdoms – In The Walls