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Blind Guardian, live at Plane'R Fest, Colombier-Saugnieu, July 7, 2023

HANSI KÜRSCH (BLIND GUARDIAN): “We Wanted To Drift Away From The Orchestral Stuff Again”

July 22, 2023 Séverine Peraldino Leave a comment

While touring Europe’s festivals this summer, Blind Guardian stopped in France, where Metal Express Radio caught up with Hansi Kürsch just before their show at Plane’R Fest. The vocalist very kindly took time to chat …READ MORE

DEMONS & WIZARDS – III

February 16, 2020 Zac Halter Leave a comment

Demons & Wizards features of the talents of vocalist Hansi Kürsch of Blind Guardian (vocals) and Jon Schaffer of Iced Earth (guitars). Their friendship spans nearly 30 years and their previous collaborations have yielded two …READ MORE

AVANTASIA – Moonglow

February 19, 2019 Stevie Shred Leave a comment

Moonglow is the 8th full length record by all-star rock opera conglomerate Avantasia. The brainchild of Edguy singer, songwriter, and producer Tobias Sammet, Avantasia has incorporated the talents of legends such as Alice Cooper, Klaus …READ MORE

GRAVE DIGGER – The Ballad Of Mary

March 4, 2011 Lior Stein Leave a comment

While still taking out the spikey lancers that were thrown by Grave Digger’s 2010 album, The Clans Will Rise Again, the war kept going on and on. Half a year after the clans marched once again …READ MORE

BLIND GUARDIAN – At The Edge Of Time

July 30, 2010 Lior Stein Leave a comment

After four years, the Bards are back with a new album. Believe it or not, you will truly understand why it had taken them that long to produce this one. Ever since their mediocrity in the …READ MORE

DEMONS & WIZARDS – Touched By The Crimson King

June 27, 2005 Torgeir P. Krokfjord Leave a comment

Demons & Wizards is, for those of you who didn’t know, what Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer are up to when their main bands, Blind Guardian and Iced Earth, respectively, enjoys some time off. Their …READ MORE

ANGRA – Temple Of Shadows

September 6, 2004 Torgeir P. Krokfjord Leave a comment

Brazilian quintet Angra is back with their second album after the band split with their drummer, bassist, and vocal god Andre Matos, and as expected this is a great effort indeed. The band has the …READ MORE

BLIND GUARDIAN – Imaginations Through The Looking Glass

June 14, 2004 Torgeir P. Krokfjord Leave a comment

At last! It’s been some time since I got to write a truly positive, old-school rave review, but now the time has finally come. Blind Guardian, one of my all-time favorite bands, has released their …READ MORE

BLIND GUARDIAN – Live

May 20, 2003 Frode Johnsrud Leave a comment

Now just when I almost had given up on the sons of Krefeld, they’re back with a sweet vengeance. I never cared much for their overproduced last effort, and honestly, I was never impressed by …READ MORE