Category: heavy metal
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Review of ‘Wanderers’ by Visions of Atlantis
Review by Ryan Murray | Feb. 10, 2020 If you’re looking for a great symphonic/power metal band, look no further! From the vocals, harmonies, and instrumentation, this band is a breath of fresh air in the symphonic/power metal genre! They remind me of bands such as Nightwish, Symphony X and others! Clémentine Delauney and Michele…
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Review of ‘Messengers of Hope’ by Hand of Fate
Review by Joshua Becker | Feb. 10, 2020 The album reminds me a little bit of early Nightwish — Oceanborn, Sleeping Sun-era Nightwish. The lead singer appears to have a mixture between a regular tone and an operatic tone, not always present, like she is experimenting with her voice. Some of the songs seem to…
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Review of “The Best of Tarja” in Prague
Review by Jessica Clingempeel | 21.01.20 | © Photos & Videos belong to me, J.C. Tarja had two special shows, one in Romania which was filmed for DVD, and one in Prague which I attended. She played the best of her solo career in new arrangements that would only be heard at these shows. I…
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Review of Gentihaa’s “Reverse Entropy”
Review by Ryan Murray | January 23, 202 Gentihaa’s “Reverse Entropy” is a brutal assault on your senses! This album is difficult to place under any specific sub genre of metal, but has got it all musically – from thrash riffs, to metalcore, to extreme metal, to symphonic metal. Vocally it’s a mix between brutal…
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Tarja on In the Raw
Interview by Jessica Clingempeel | January 15, 2019 With each album, you have grown, gone bigger, and have gotten even better. Did you feel the challenges for this album were easier than previous times or harder?Through the years I have realised that I have become more relaxed with my album productions. This has to do…
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Review of ‘Order of the Minus’ by Project Renegade
Review by Joshua Becker | December 28, 2019 Project Renegade are a metal band hailing from Athens, Greece. Order of the Minus is their latest hit album. Upon first listen, even thought it’s labeled as metal, it seems like a fusion of industrial metal at times too. Heavy guitar riffs signify metal, and electronic sounds…