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Category: CD/DVD Reviews
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Flare – In Search of Fame
Release date: 2007 By: Nina Mende Patience is something that will get honored in the end. So did I get honoured after some waiting with the Chinese edition of the latest Flare album “in search of fame” including the two music videos “beautiful songs” and “this is the sound of good…
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Hardcore Superstar – Dreamin’ in a Casket
Release date: 07-11-2007, Label: GAIN By: Nina Mende Somehow every new Hardcore Superstar album is an album I urgently wait for as soon as they start working on it and am quite proud and excited once I hold it in my hands. The newest of them “Dreamin’ in a casket” is still…
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Bloodlights – Bloodlight
Release date: 16-11-2007, Label: Playground/Mate in Germany By: Nina Mende After five records and ten years of excistense Captain Poon’s (vocals, guitar) former band Gluecifer fell apart in 2005, due to the lack of motivation among certain members. It took the Captain about two seconds to figure out what to do…
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Crazy Lixx – Loud Minority
Release date: 15-11-2007, Label: Swedmetal Records By: Nina Mende Crazy Lixx is a Sleaze-Rock band from Malmö/Sweden and have been around since late 2002. Long before Crazy Lixx was founded, Vic (guitar) and Joey (drums) played together, starting in 1996. Joey has played in 30 bands prior to Crazy Lixx (some of them with record…
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13-11-2007 The Birthday massacre
Support: Pyscho Luna; Venue: Nachtleben, Frankfurt(Germany) By: Nina Mende By now it somehow became an annual ritual that The Birthday Massacre are playing in the Nachtleben in Frankfurt/Germany. This year’s support band was Psycho Luna from Germany. Psycho Luna is a romantic-melancholic mixture of bombastic guitars and subtile synthesizer and moving…
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10-11-2007 Houten Deathfest
Venue: Houten (Netherlands) By: Wouter van de Kamp A first edition of a festival is always a risk. How many people will find their way? Will people like it? Are people willing to pay the entrance? And so forth. Promotion shouldn’t have been the problem since it was everywhere. And upon arrival I saw that…
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Hellcity 13 – 24/11/2007
Mika and JJBy: Sabine van Gameren Recently, the Finnish band Hellcity 13 released their debutalbum. As soon as Tempelores got the possibility to question them about it, we did.Read all about tomorrows hottest band of Helsinki: Hellcity 13.
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All Ends – All Ends
Release date: 07-11-2007; Label: Gunrecords/Sony BMG By: Sabine van Gameren All Ends is one of the bands I ran into at the Växjö metal festival in Sweden. For me, it was not the first time and probably also not the last time as you can read in the review of the festival.…
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05-11-2007 Staubkind
Supports: Lacasa del Cid, Eminence of Darkness; Venue: The Cave, Frankfurt(Germany) By: Nina Mende
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06-11-2007 Tragic Black
Support: Nurzery [Rhymes], Inversion; Venue: The Cave, Frankfurt (Germany) By: Nina Mende So I was back in the Cave again, let’s see if it will become home like Virgin Oil in Helsinki did this August. Tonight was a rather strange line-up, strange in the sense of non-fitting. After a chaotic but fun…
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03-11-2007 Växjö Metal Festival
Location: Växjö (Sweden)By: Sabine van Gameren When I walked through Växjö before the festival started, I noticedthat it is quite a small town. When I finally understood how the Swedish people pronounce it, I was already at the end of it.
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03-11-2007 Ice Age Festival
Location: Mainz-Kastel (Germany) By: Nina Mende For those who have thought that the festival season ends with summer, here is news for you: On November 3rd was the Ice Age Festival in Mainz-Kastel/Germany, the second of its kind. I was somehow expecting it a little bit bigger than it was, but it was nice and…