Tag: metal
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Four Years of Oceans of Slumber’s Starlight and Ash: A Quiet Masterpiece That Deserved So Much More
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Four years ago today, on July 22, 2022, Oceans of Slumber released Starlight and Ash—an album that defied expectations, challenged genre boundaries, and quietly cemented itself as one of the most emotionally compelling records of the decade. In an era where heavier often…
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Evanescence Ushers in the Sanctuary Era with Spiritbox & Nova Twins at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Fresh off the release of Sanctuary, Evanescence arrived at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, NJ alongside Spiritbox and Nova Twins for a night that delivered far more than crushing riffs, soaring vocals, and stunning production. There are concerts that entertain you, sure, but…
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Lindsay Schoolcraft’s Harrowing Transforms Trauma Into Healing and Rebirth
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com I have found that healing is rarely a straight line. It’s messy. It’s painful. It is filled with moments of despair, flashes of rage, and the temptation to remain trapped within wounds that refuse to close. Yet somewhere within that darkness exists the…
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SYMPHONIC METAL LEGENDS KAMELOT RETURN TO RAVENHILL ASYLUM ON DARK ASYLUM — PRE-ORDER STARTS NOW!
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com International symphonic metal legends KAMELOT—renowned for their infectious melodies, cinematic storytelling, and electrifying live performances—return with their haunting new album Dark Asylum, arriving August 28 via Napalm Records. Now 14 albums deep into a genre-defining career—including Haven (#1 Billboard Hard Rock), The Shadow Theory (#2 Billboard Hard Rock, #1 Amazon Hard…
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A Lifetime of Vision – Devin Townsend’s ‘The Moth’ Is His Most Ambitious Work Yet
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Canadian progressive visionary Devin Townsend has never been an artist content with standing still. Across decades of chaos, beauty, extremity, and introspection, he has continuously reshaped his sound into entirely new worlds—the spiritual grandeur of Empath, or the deeply human vulnerability of Lightwork.…
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Bring Me the Horizon Tear Through DCU Center with Relentless Force
Ace Constantinou | Guest Photographer & Contributor Bring Me the Horizon tore through the DCU Center on Friday night, delivering a high-impact performance as part of their North America Ascension Program 2 tour. The stacked lineup featured Amira Elfeky, The Plot in You, and Motionless in White, making for a night that never let its…
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