Reviewed: January 2022 Released: 2021, Napalm Record Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: Demitri Levantis Adam “Nergal” Darski has done many notable things in his life. Creating Poland’s most popular metal band and becoming something of a national celebrity are two big things, but now he has ventured into the realms of blues,…
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Andrea Meyer of HAGALAZ RUNEDANCE Reported Among the Five Dead in the Kongsberg Bow and Arrow Attack
Andrea Meyer, best known in the metal community as Andrea Meyer Haugen, former wife of Emperor Guitarist Tomas Thormodsæter “Samoth” Haugen, as well as for her own Ambient Folk projects Hagalaz Runedance, Nebelhexë, and Andrea Nebel was revealed to have been one of the victims of the senseless Kongsberg Bow…
FALCONER-From A Dying Ember
Reviewed: July, 2020 Released: 2020, Metal Blade Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: JP In my mind a new Falconer album is always an event. I’m sure many of us have heard the concept of the blind buy where we buy an album just based on the cover art. That was the case…
Ignea – The Realms of Fire and Death
Reviewed: June, 2020 Released: 2020, Kadabra Music Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: Kat Knite Ukrainian melodic metal band IGNEA release ‘The Realms of Fire and Death’, a three-part experience of a heavy collision between metal and symphonic, electronic, and folk elements. Each part consists of three songs, outlining different perspectives on the…
Mongol – The Return
Mongol – The Return Label: Sliptrick Released: 2018 Reviewed: December, 2018 Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: JP The Kings of Kanadian Karnage!- The Frozen North Rides Forth! This feature is so good, I had to name it twice! About once a year I indulge my patriotism and review a bunch of Canadian…
TrollWar – Oath Of The Storm
TrollWar – Oath Of The Storm Label:Indie Released: 2018 Reviewed: December, 2018 Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: JP The Kings of Kanadian Karnage!- The Frozen North Rides Forth! This feature is so good, I had to name it twice! About once a year I indulge my patriotism and review a bunch of…
Barren Earth – A Complex Of Cages
Reviewed: July, 2018 Released: 2018, Century Media Rating: 4.5/5 Reviewer: Gabor Csete I am not a big fan of progressive melodeath, but for f***’s sake, Barren Earth got me. I am going to be super honest, the clean vocals were annoying for me. Still I want to listen to ‘A…
Primordial + Moonsorrow + Der Weg Einer Freiheit @ Islington Assembly Hall, London
Primordial + Moonsorrow + Der Weg Einer Freiheit @ Islington Assembly Hall, London April 16th 2018 Review by Beandog Photography by Oliver M.
Alestorm + Rumahoy + The Dread Crew of Oddwood @ O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Alestorm + Rumahoy + The Dread Crew of Oddwood @ O2 Forum Kentish Town February 22, 2018 Review by Sabrina Selkis Photography by Inty Malcolm Ahoy Jolly Roger! Tonight it is all about being a Pirate, breathing as a Pirate, drinking like a Pirate! We all are Scallywags! The party…