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FER DE LANCE – Fires On The Mountainside

August 11, 2025 Frank Jaeger Leave a comment

Admittedly, Fer de Lance is a better name than Bothrops asper, although both refer to the same deadly species of pit viper. But Fires on the Mountainside is every bit as impressive an epic metal …READ MORE

GLORYHAMMER – Return to the Kingdom of Fife

June 13, 2023 Séverine Peraldino Leave a comment

2021 was not a particularly good year for Gloryhammer, with the less-than-glorious split with their singer Thomas Winkler. Finding a new incarnation of Angus McFife was not an easy task. Yet, the band quickly announced …READ MORE

KRILLOAN – Emperor Rising

December 7, 2022 Mark Zagotti Leave a comment

December 9, 2022, will mark the first full-length album release from Swedish Power Metal band Krilloan titled, Emperor, Rising on Scarlet Records. This is the follow-up to Krilloan’s 2021 EP titled, Stories of Times Forgotten. …READ MORE

POWER PALADIN – With The Magic Of Wyndfire Steel

January 18, 2022 Séverine Peraldino Leave a comment

Pratchett vs Tolkien The difficulty with Power and Epic Metal these days is to know if you should take it seriously or not. In the cases of bands such as Gloryhammer or even worse on …READ MORE

NERGARD – Eternal White

May 12, 2021 Alex Reis Leave a comment

Norway-based songwriter Andreas Nergård is back with Eternal White, the 4th full-length release under the name Nergard, his Symphonic Metal star-studded project. 10 years after the release of the original Nergard EP, the album represents …READ MORE

ARRAYAN PATH – The Marble Gates To Apeiron

November 28, 2020 Alex Reis Leave a comment

Epic Power Metal, better than ever With astounding confidence, maturity, and production quality, American/Cypriot Epic Metal masters Arrayan Path are back with their 8th full-length release, The Marble Gates to Apeiron. The focus this time …READ MORE

SACRED OUTCRY – Damned For All Time

September 30, 2020 Alex Reis Leave a comment

Something Powerfully Wicked This Way Comes Hailing from the land of the ancient devouts of Zeus, Athena, and Ares, Power Metal group Sacred Outcry delivers a dark version of Power Metal with excellence. The band …READ MORE

MEMORIES OF OLD – The Zeramin Game

September 23, 2020 Alex Reis Leave a comment

Epic British Symphonic Power Metal Hailing from the land that gave birth to Heavy Metal, British quintet Memories of Old is the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist Billy Jeffs. This star-studded project counts with Tommy Johansson of …READ MORE

LORDS OF THE TRIDENT – Shadows From The Past

August 19, 2018 Zac Halter Leave a comment

When Lords Of The Trident label themselves as “The most METAL band on EARTH!” it fuels skepticism. When considering their interests of barbarians, warriors on horseback, battle, swords, axes, flails, lightning, virgins, robots, dystopian futures, …READ MORE

OLD SEASON – Beyond The Black

May 23, 2017 Stevie Shred Leave a comment

Beyond The Black is the third release from Ireland’s Epic Metal band Old Season, and the first on new label Pure Steel Records. Beyond The Black pulls from a number of influences, with tastes of …READ MORE