AITTALA is an American band, formed by vocalist/guitarist Eric Aittala when he was in The Netherlands in 1992. With the help of musicians there he could perform several gigs, also sharing the stage with THE GATHERING and SADIST. The band … continue reading
GRENOUER is a Russian Metal band, formed in 1992. I got acquainted with their music back in 2008 when their sixth album, “Lifelong Days”, was released in 2008. I didn’t know what to expect, it was said the band played … continue reading
DEADLY CARNAGE is an Italian Metal band that combines Black Metal and Doom Metal, the lyrics said to be inspired by nature, literature, philosophy, mythology and occult tradition. The basis was formed in 2005 and one year later the line-up … continue reading
I should have posted this a long time ago, but when you have a list of almost 100 releases and you manage to reduce it to a good 70 and still have difficulties going for a Top 10… plus, it … continue reading
(This review begins exactly like the one for “Kendra’s Monkey – Vol. 1“, just for the sake of completion. Song comments are written a few paragraphs lower) I got to know about guitarist Rich Fortuna back in 2006 or 2007, … continue reading
I got in contact with the Norwegian Industrial Metal band GROUND ZERO SYSTEM several years ago, at the time of their first release, “Newropa EP”. This came out in 2006, contained 4 tracks and was a very solid proof of … continue reading
MORTON is a Ukrainian Power Metal band, founded in 2009. One year after that, they released the “Grimoire” EP, consisting of 5 tracks, of which most made it onto the band’s debut full-length, “Come Read The Words Forbidden”. This release … continue reading
The Dutch Gothic Rock/Metal formation NEMESEA was formed back in 2002, a period when bands like AFTER FOREVER, WITHIN TEMPTATION, to name just these other two Dutch Gothic Rock/Metal bands, scored in terms of popularity. In 2004 NEMESEA put out … continue reading
SVÖLK is a Norwegian Heavy/Stoner Metal band, formed several years ago. They released an EP in 2005 under the title “Beast Unleashed”. Three years later the band played at the Sweden Rock festival. In 2009 the band’s debut album came … continue reading
ABSURDITY is a French Metal band who was formed in 2001. Before switching to Deathcore, the band played a mixture of Thrash, Death and Hardcore, which somehow doesn’t differ that much from Deathcore, in my opinion. Then again, I’m not … continue reading