Album Reviews
HELLOWEEN – Helloween
A Dream Come True If you looked up the definition of Power Metal, you’d most likely find Helloween at the top of the list of bands that defined the musical style. They set the genre’s …READ MORE
Classic Heavy Metal
Album Reviews
WORLD OF DAMAGE – Invoke Determination
Mr. Damage Has Arrived Guitarist Kjell Åge Karlsen, a.k.a. Mr. Damage has released his first solo album under the band name World of Damage featuring guest vocals by 9 different performers, plus Derek Sherinian on …READ MORE
Album Reviews
HERMAN FRANK – Two For A Lie
Back For The Attack A driving force in the German Heavy Metal scene since the early 80s, Herman Frank is back with a vengeance on his new album Two For A Lie. From his work …READ MORE
Album Reviews
HELLOWEEN – Skyfall
Pumpkins United As long as can be remembered among Helloween fans the debate has been over who is the best vocalist in the band, and who should be singing. There are fans that wish Kai …READ MORE
Album Reviews
SCREAMACHINE – ScreaMachine
Italian Metal To The Max From Rome, Italy comes a new band with their debut Traditional Heavy Metal album self-titled ScreaMachine. Inspired by titans like Judas Priest, Metallica, Iced Earth, Savatage, and Accept, these metal …READ MORE
Album Reviews
ICON OF SIN – Icon of Sin
Icon of Sin is the self-titled debut record from the Traditional Heavy Metal band from Brazil. Lead singer Raphael Mendes made himself known in Metal circles with his voice, which sounds eerily similar to Bruce …READ MORE
Video Interviews
TERRY LeROI (LeROI XIII): “RONNIE JAMES DIO Is Absolutely My Hands-Down, Favorite Metal Vocalist!”
Making a Stand If asked who was the most influential vocalist that inspired, almost every metal musician would say Ronnie James Dio. Ronnie touched a lot of hearts and souls while he was with us, …READ MORE
Album Reviews
AXEWITCH – Out Of The Ashes Into The Fire
Out of the Past Swedish metal fans from the 80s might remember Axewitch. They had a demo, a few EPs and 3 studio albums from 1982 – 1986, just starting to make a mark in …READ MORE
Album Reviews
IRONBOURNE – Ironbourne
From the Depths From Ludvika, Sweden we are treated to the debut self-titled album from Ironbourne, and it’s nice mix of Stoner Metal and Hard Rock that pulls you in and keeps you listening. Formed …READ MORE
Album Reviews
TORCHLIGHT PARADE – Torchlight Parade
“He just won’t die” screams vocalist Matt Engel, as Torchlight Parade bludgeon their way through another number. Alas, it’s a sentiment that soon becomes a hostage to fortune, as the St Louis-based four-piece offer little …READ MORE