Reviewed: July, 2020 Released: 2020, Art Gates Records Rating: 4.0/5.0 Reviewer: Kat Knite Velkhanos are a five piece band that combine melodic death metal and black metal to perfectly blend the brutality of an extreme genre with the emotion and passion of heavy metal. They formed in 2018 in Spain, and have released…
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Hyems – Anatomie des Scheiterns
Reviewed: June 2020 Released: 2020, Black Sunset/MDD Records Rating: 4.5/5 Reviewer: Demitri Levantis “Anotamie des Schieterns” is the third full-length studio album by Germany’s black metal force, Hyems, who hail from the North Rhine area. Whilst I am not a fluent German speaker, I do know the album deals with…
Re-Armed – Ignis Aeternum
Reviewed: June 2020 Released: 2020, Black Lion Records Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Kat Knite Finnish melodic death metal band RE-ARMED strike again with their fourth full length album, ‘Ignis Aeternum’. Together since 2001, the band has undergone several lineup changes and released three previous albums in their two-decade long journey.…
EUROPE New Video, “Walk The Earth,” Performed By Joey Tempest & Mic Michaeli — All Proceeds From Streaming Go To Medecins Sans Frontieres To Help Fight Coronavirus COVID-19
Dear Friends, In these times of hardship for all of us, We would like to present to you a video of the title track from the last Europe album, WALK THE EARTH, recorded acoustically at home with all proceeds generated from views and sharing to be given to a charity…
Mayhem – Daemon
Reviewed: February 2020 Released: 2019, Century Media Records Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: Demitri Levantis Mayhem, the most notorious band in black metal and, allegedly, the most notorious band in all Scandinavia. A band with a history tarnished with murder, suicide and arson – all of which I will not go into…
HAMMERFALL announce WORLD DOMINION 2020 Europe tour dates (and 2019 North American dates)
On the topic of the upcoming tour frontman Joacim Cans elaborates: “‘Good is not good enough, it has to be great’ also applies on the upcoming European tour. Not only are we bringing one of the most promising new metal bands, Battle Beast, as special guest, we also have support…
Melodic Rockfest Scandinavia 2018 at Slagthuset Malmo, Sweden
Melodic Rockfest Scandinavia 2018 Slagthuset Malmo, Sweden 31/5-2/6 – 2018 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall The first edition of the Swedish festival, Melodic Rockfest, announced the first bands to perform at the middle of October last year in the radio show Steve Price Rock Show and as the…
Tuska 2018 – Suvilahti Helsinki Finland
ARTICLE BY FINNISH METAL-RULES.COM TREAM Here we go again! The traditional Tuska weekend with several great bands. The line-up for this year was quite diverse covering a wide range of metal and hard rock. Europe seemed to entertain the older hard rock generation, whereas Parkway Drive made the younger generation go…
EUROPE – Joey Tempest discusses “Walk the Earth”, the 30’th Anniversary of “Out of This World” album and the future plans of Europe
JOEY TEMPEST INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ AND MICKI CURTI LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Europe, the Swedish hard rock band, formed in Upplands Väsby in 1979. The group got a breakthrough in Sweden in 1982 by winning the Swedish Rock Championships. The line-up of Joey Tempest, John Norum, John Leven,…
Fates Warning – Live Over Europe
Reviewed: July, 2018 Released: 2018, Inside Out Music Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Erich From 2004 to 2013 we heard very little from Fates Warning. The last five years though have resulted in a brilliant burst of activity, including two well-received studio albums and two outstanding live albums. LIVE OVER EUROPE is…
Overdrivers – Rockin’ Hell
Reviewed: June 2018 Released: June 2018 – Self Released Rating: 3.5 – Very Good Reviewer: Alice Chant I always check out the website and Facebook page of a band before I review them to get a better understanding of what and who I am listening to, their fan base and…
KEE MARCELLO – Kee Marcello band, ex- Europe, Easy Action
KEE MARCELLO INTERVIEW AND LIVE PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Kee Marcello is a Swedish guitarist/vocalist, best known as the former guitarist in the hard rock band Europe. Marcello joined the group in 1987, replacing original guitarist John Norum. The line-up released two highly successful albums, OUT OF THIS WORLD and…
Summer Rock Festival 2017 with Elaine, Europe and Stiftelsen at Friluftsbadet Svedala, Sweden
Summer Rock Festival Friluftsbadet Svedala, Sweden 13-15/7-2017 With Elaine, Europe and Stiftelsen Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall Please follow and like us:
Copenhell Festival 2017 at Refshaleoen Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhell Festival 2017 Refshaleoen, Copenhagen, Denmark 22-24/6 – 2017 Live pictures and review by: Anders Sandvall Guest contributor: Ulrika Henriksson Please follow and like us:
Suffocation + Scordatura @ The Audio, Glasgow
Suffocation + Scordatura @ The Audio, Glasgow Tuesday, 29th August 2017 Review by Pete Mutant Please follow and like us: