ALBUM REVIEW: Powergame – Masquerade

It’s no secret that Germany is home to some household names in Heavy Metal, DORO, SCORPIONS and ACCEPT to name a few. Could newcomers POWERGAME join this growing list of legends? Judging from their latest release Masquerade it shows the band have the potential to do so. POWERGAME went through some major line-up changes before … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Powergame – Masquerade

ALBUM REVIEW: Last Union – Twelve

We’re all different and unique one way or the other but one thing we all crave is that morale boost when things aren’t going so well. How would we go about that? Comfort from a loved one, time to yourself or listening to something uplifting. An uplifting album that comes to mind is the debut … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Last Union – Twelve

ALBUM REVIEW: Within Temptation – Resist

No introductions required here. For the past couple of decades, WITHIN TEMPTATION have rightly been described as the legendary leaders of dark anthems. Their seventh studio album Resist is due to darken the hallway with it’s haunting portfolio of futuristic metal. From listening to the record, it’s safe to say that fans and new listeners … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Within Temptation – Resist

ALBUM REVIEW: Massive – Rebuild Destroy

Ever listened to something for the first time and found yourself completely immersed straight away? This is the case with the forthcoming album from MASSIVE. It is titled Rebuild Destroy and it will ensure band’s sterling reputation of top-quality sounds with this upcoming record’s explosive content. When MASSIVE started in 2012 in a farmhouse attic … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Massive – Rebuild Destroy

ALBUM REVIEW: Evergrey – The Atlantic

No introductions required here. It’s no secret that EVERGREY are one of the most respected bands to date. They will be soaring into the new year with their upcoming release The Atlantic and like their previous albums, it will leave you feeling so mesmerised that you forget what you were supposed to do next. The Atlantic presents the third part of … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Evergrey – The Atlantic

ALBUM REVIEW: Beth Blade and the Beautiful Disasters – Show Me Your Teeth

Think SUZI QUATRO meets HALESTORM and then you get Welsh Hard Rock quartet BETH BLADE AND THE BEAUTIFUL DISASTERS. They are entering 2019 in a true and sturdy style with their upcoming album Show Me Your Teeth and it will make the days of many music lovers a like. The album delivers straight up, no … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Beth Blade and the Beautiful Disasters – Show Me Your Teeth

ALBUM REVIEW: SuidAkrA – Cimbric Yarns

After years of delving into the rock and metal music sphere, you think you have seen it all and nothing else could possibly surprise you. Wait until you hear SUIDAKRA’s latest release and then tell us if things still seem predictable. Cimbric Yarns can mean two things dependent on the listener. For those who have … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: SuidAkrA – Cimbric Yarns

Top 10 Albums 2018: Number 1 Album and Honourable Mentions

Dark Sarah - The Golden Moth Usually picking a number one record of the year is a tricky feat. It is a task that often takes days, weeks, even months to decide. From the moment I listened to DARK SARAH’s The Golden Moth, I knew this was my number one choice. There are many reasons … Continue reading Top 10 Albums 2018: Number 1 Album and Honourable Mentions

Top 10 Albums 2018: 10 – 6

It is more than safe to say that this year has just been full of fantastic releases. Ones I had the pleasure to review and listen to months before release yet feeling the frustration of not being able to share it with my nearest and dearest until release date. Some that I came across for … Continue reading Top 10 Albums 2018: 10 – 6