Reviewed: July, 2020 Released: 2020, Napalm Records Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: JP As Alestorm’s career has advanced I’ve seen more and more division among the fans. Some supporters love everything the band has ever done and they are on board for the sing-along party quest. A second vocal group, smaller but…
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GRAVE DIGGER-Fields Of Blood
Reviewed: July, 2020 Released: 2020, Napalm Records Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: JP Metal-Rules.com has had a history of supporting Grave Digger since the very beginning. We have reviewed just about everything the band has ever done. Oddly enough somehow we missed reviewing the last studio album THE LIVING DEAD (2018) BUT…
Napalm Records Launches Online Informational Hub in Response to COVID-19 Related Tour Delays and Restrictions
As the impact of COVID-19 is being felt around the world, many of our Napalm Records artists and their teams have had to make the very difficult decision to postpone or cancel their previously scheduled tours. This current situation will cause previously unforeseeable issues for artists and the entire live…
Monster Magnet with support act The Drippers at European Tour 2020 Powertrip A Celebration Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Monster Magnet – Headline European Tour 2020 Powertrip A Celebration The Drippers – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden 29/1 – 2020 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall Dave Wyndorf and his Monster Magnet is back in Europe again, this time they’re celebrating the 20th birthday of the POWERTRIP album…
Beyond the Black with support act Forever Still on Heart of The Hurricane European Tour 2019 at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Beyond the Black (headline) Heart of The Hurricane European Tour 2019 Forever Still (support) Kulturbolaget Malmö, Sweden 9/11 – 2019 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall Beyond The Black led by singer Jennifer Haben stopped by Malmö Sweden at their Heart Of the Hurricane European Tour earlier this…
Dawn Of Disease – Procession of Ghosts
Reviewed: [December 2019] Released [2019 Napalm Records] Rating [3.5/5] Reviewer: Peter Atkinson If you ever wondered what Amon Amarth might sound like without the Viking shtick, Germany’s Dawn Of Disease would seem to offer a pretty good indication. Dawn’s muscular melodic death metal delivers many of the same sonic thrills…
Alter Bridge – Walk The Sky
Reviewed: December, 2019 Released: 2019, Napalm Records Rating: 4.5/5 Reviewer: Jack Merry Hard rock outfit Alter Bridge have had a meteoric rise in popularity since forming in 2004 and the release of their gold-certified debut album One Day Remains. From its incredible follow up Blackbird in 2007 to 2016’s The Last…
Copenhell Festival 2019 Refshaleoen Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhell Festival 2019 Refshaleoen Copenhagen Denmark 19-22/6 Live review and pictures by Anders Sandvall For 2019, the Copenhell festival celebrates ten years in hell. As I have visited the festival almost every year, of course, I had to cover this year’s edition as well. I’ve really come to love the…
Candlemass – The Door To Doom
Reviewed: May, 2019 Released: 2019, Naplam Records Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Erich The processional marches on amid a dizzying array of lineup changes, especially in singers that would humble Spinal Tap and their revolving door of drummers. All of this has been accompanied by the rampant speculation fueled by thinly veiled…
Monster Magnet with support act’s on Mindfucker European Tour 2018 – Leg 1 – at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Monster Magnet Mindfucker European Tour 2018, – leg 1 – Table Scraps Pendejo Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden 24/5 – 2018 Live interview and pictures by: Anders Sandvall MINDFUCKER is the name of the latest studio album by the legendary Monster Magnet. The album is a follow up to 2013’s LAST PATROL.…
Kobra And The Lotus – Prevail II
Kobra And The Lotus-Prevail II Label: Napalm Records Released: 2018 Reviewed: July 2018 Reviewer: JP Rating: 4/5 These reviews go ‘live’ on July 1st, Dominion Day (aka Canada Day) so I thought in a brief flash of patriotism I would review a hat-trick of recently released Canadian Metal albums; Gatekeeper…
Venom Inc with support on Blood Stained Earth Tour 2018, European leg – at Pumpehuset Copenhagen, Denmark
Venom Inc Blood Stained Earth Tour 2018, European leg Suffocation – special guest Nervosa – support act Aeterman – support act Survive – support act Pumpehuset, Copenhagen Denmark 19/3 – 2018 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall This version of Venom Iinc. consists of original members Abaddon and Mantas,…
W.A.S.P. – Re-Idolized (The Soundtrack To The Crimson Idol)
March 2018 Released: 2018, Napalm Records Rating: 4.5/5 Reviewer: JP I have a long history with THE CRIMSON IDOL. As a life-long W.AS.P. fan, they remain one of my favourite bands even to this day. THE CRIMSON IDOL, was, and still is, historically speaking, a pretty big album. One of…
Hammerfall with support act Astral Doors on Built To Tour Sweden 2017 at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
HammerFall Built To Tour Sweden 2017 Astral Doors – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden 11/11 2017 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall Please follow and like us:
Power Quest – original band member/leader and keyboard player Steve Williams
Original band member/leader and keyboard player Steve Williams – Power Quest Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Emil Westerdahl at Inner Wound Recordings for setting up the interview. Thanks to Inner Wound Recordings for the promo pictures of the band. Live and more photos of the band are from the…