Gus G, Arthemis, Skarlett Riot @ Nottingham Rescue Rooms 20/02/2015
Saying Gus G is a bit talented is a bit like saying the Pope is a little bit religious. It’s...
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Intervals – A Voice Within
Instrumental metal, or instrumetal as I like to call it, has always been an interesting category...
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Monks of Mellonwah – Afraid To Die
The Monks of Mellonwah are a quartet out of Sydney, Australia. They’ve got yet another new...
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Avantasia – The Mystery Of Time
As a long time fan of metal superheroes Edguy, I am constantly amazed at the frequency with which...
Read MoreSound Storm – Immortalia
Sound Storm are an Italian symphonic metal band who… hang on, haven’t I said that somewhere else? Ah yes, only last week I was reviewing another Italian band in broadly the same genre. Or perhaps I should qualify that a...
Read MoreSophicide – Perdition of the Sublime
German tech metal band Sophicide is set to release their debut album on August 14. The new disk is entitled “Perdition of the Sublime” on Willowtip Records. The mastermind behind this gobsmackingly complex and...
Read MoreHung – Hung
Hung is the metal band of violinist Lyris Hung (of Trans-Siberian Orchestra). I have to compliment her on this fusion; it can’t be easy to incorporate violin into modern metal but on this self-titled release it’s done well....
Read MoreGus G Of Firewind & Ozzy Osbourne Talks To ThisIsNotAScene
Guitar wizard Gus G (Firewind/Ozzy Osbourne) visited London recently, Chris Tippell met up with him and they had a friendly chat about Firewind, Gus’ adventures with Ozzy Osbourne, some of his guitar heroes and other sources of...
Read MoreFirewind & Wolf At Moho Live, Manchester
As tight as a can of sardines, Moho Live was filled, surprisingly quickly in anticipation of power metal, destruction and guitar shredding. Lots of it… To begin the night was Swedish heavy titans Wolf. Fresh from their...
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