Tag: review
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Cherry Red Apocalypse Is Melissa Bonny’s Most Personal, Bold, and Explosive Work to Date
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com There are moments when an artist stops negotiating with expectation and instead takes full ownership of it. Cherry Red Apocalypse is that moment for Melissa Bonny. Releasing independently on January 23rd, the album doesn’t read as a side project or an indulgent detour…
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Beyond The Black’s ‘Break The Silence’ Is an Anthem for a Divided World
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com There are moments when a band stops chasing momentum and instead becomes it. With Break The Silence, Beyond The Black don’t just step into their next era, they rise above it. This sixth full-length is cinematic melodic metal at its most expansive, a…
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ANNISOKAY’s Abyss – The Final Chapter Delivers the Triumphant, Crushing Finale You’ll Never Forget
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com There’s an unmistakable electricity that ripples through modern metalcore whenever a band reaches the crossroads between evolution and culmination—when years of sonic refinement, conceptual ambition, and sheer emotional force suddenly converge into something that feels definitive. ANNISOKAY have flirted with this threshold before.…
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Trivium Headlines The Wellmont, Joined by Heriot and Jinjer for a Night of Explosive Metal
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com The Wellmont was already buzzing before the first note struck, the packed floor pressing against the barricade like a living thing, bodies swaying with anticipation. From the photo pit, you could see it all — the nervous energy, the gleam in fans’ eyes,…
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Omnium Gatherum’s ‘May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way’ Turns Every Scar Into a Source of Light
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Nearly three decades in, Omnium Gatherum aren’t just burning bridges, they’re lighting the entire skyline. On their tenth studio album, May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way, Finland’s melodic death metal stalwarts channel every ghost, triumph, and scar that’s defined their journey…
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Defecto Turn Pain Into Power on ‘Echoes of Isolation’
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail There’s a storm brewing in Copenhagen and its name is Defecto. For over a decade, this band has been quietly shaping the future of modern metal, blending cinematic scope with razor-edged precision. But Echoes of Isolation isn’t just another chapter, it’s a detonation.…
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