Tag: symphonic metal
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Ad Infinitum Headlines The Meadows & Sets NYC Ablaze
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Symfinity opened the evening with sweeping ambition, Miracle rising gradually as layered instrumentation filled Brooklyn Meadows with cinematic weight. The atmosphere expanded almost immediately — strings, keys, and guitars interweaving into a sound that felt both theatrical and grounded. Seann’s vocals carried steady…
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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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Tarja Begins Vocal Tracking for the Highly Anticipated Follow-Up to 2019’s ‘In The Raw’
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com A new dawn rises over symphonic metal: Tarja Turunen has officially stepped into the studio to begin recording vocals for her next solo metal album. Shared via her Instagram reel earlier today, the Finnish soprano strides into the booth with a determined presence…
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Beyond the Matrix: Epica Conquer NYC on Their Three-Show U.S. Crusade w/ Seven Spires In Direct Support
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com When Epica announced a three-city North American run before heading to South America, regional fans knew this was no ordinary tour. And when one of the shows is in New York City—on a Tuesday, no less—you’d better believe the faithful will show up.…
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Tarja Redefines the Live Experience With “Circus Life”
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com In Circus Life, Tarja Turunen opens a portal—not just to a concert, but to a vivid memory suspended in time. Captured live in Bucharest in a stunning “in the round” format at a working circus arena, this release is more than just a…
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Visions of Atlantis Brought Their Armada Crashing Over the Shores of Brooklyn’s The Meadows
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Some nights, the walls between performer and crowd collapse—and on April 5th at Brooklyn’s Meadows, they didn’t just collapse, they exploded. Under the low ceilings and pulsing lights, two forces collided: Seraina Telli, setting the stage ablaze with unfiltered colors and fire, and…
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