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Category: CD/DVD Reviews

  • The Final Harvest – The End

    Releasedate: 16-10-2009; Label: Cyclone Empire By: Sabine van Gameren The Finnish band The Final Harvest released their album “The End” in October. It is their first full length album.

  • Anders Manga – Infinite Gaze To The Sun

    Releasedate: 07-01-2010; Label:Danse Macabre By: Nina Mende Anders Manga (born May 15, 1973) is an American recording artist with a loyal underground following of fans worldwide. He was nominated for “Best Band” in 2006 by Gothic Beauty Magazine and has released 5 albums since 2005, most recently, “X’s and the Eyes” in August of 2008.…

  • Whiplash – Unborn Again

    Releasedate: 27-10-2009; Label: Pulverised Records By: Sabine van Gameren Whiplash is a band that goes around for quite some years. They formed in 1984 and brought six full length albums and one best of album to light before their latest release “Unborn Again” came to the world.

  • 31-12-2009/01-01-2010 Season of Sounds

    Venue: Gloria, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende Day 1: While all tourists seemed to be celebrating their New Years Eve at Helldone, locals and insiders had their own festival at Gloria for New Years Eve and the day after. Two days full of great bands, a DJ, fashion shows and even pole dancers on New…

  • Elysion – Silent scream

    Releasedate: 18-12-2009; Label: Massacre Records By: Lara Cappelli Elysion career started in 2006 when guitarist Johnny Zero founded the band with singer Maxi Nil. After Maxi’s departure Elysion searched better luck giving a try to a female singer with which they registered their first demo in 2008 and their full length, Silent Scream, that will…

  • Blastanus – Odd

    Releasedate: June 2009 By: Sabine van Gameren The Finnish band Blastanus delivered their debut album “Odd” in June 2009. They play as combination of Death metal and grind core.

  • 30-12-2009 V for Violence

    Supports: Cold Cold Ground; Venue: Loose, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende Loose is not only a bar where you can drink, but downstairs can actually be used as a gig placed. And so was it today. Two bands were playing and the floor was quite full of people dressed in Gothic and even industrial clothes.…

  • 27,28-12-2009 Black Friday 29

    Supports: Setup, Born From Pain, Timekiller, Today The Scene, AYS; Venues: Uni-Kum, Erfurt & KV Nurumberg (Germany) By: Andreas Klimmt I planned to see that tour in Nuremberg at the KV including Teamkiller and Never Again and Coldburn on december 28th. It happened that I was in Erfurt the day before (december 27th) and I…

  • Thousand Foot Krutch – Welcome To The Masquerade

    Releasedate: 08-09-2009; Label: Tooth & Nails By: Lara Cappelli Thousand Foot Krutch is a Christian Rock band formed in Canada back in 1997. Since their first release in 2001 they had a lot of line-up changes until now that they have a steady one formed by Trevor McNevan on vocals and guitar, Joel Bruyere on…

  • 19-12-2009 Eindhoven Metal Meeting

    Venue: Effenaar, Eindhoven (Netherlands) By: Elvira Visser A very cold day and a warm venue where many metal fans had gathered for the first edition of Eindhoven Metal Meeting. One day where twenty-one bands would perform and two bands that roaming the stage at the after party if the metal fans are not tired enough.…

  • The Beast of The Apocalypse – A Voice From The Four Horns of The Golden Altar

    Releasedate: 19-10-2009; Label: Transcendental Creations By: Sabine van Gameren The Beast of The Apocalypse is a band from the Netherlands making Black Metal in its extremes. The band formed in 2009 and “A Voice From The Four Horns of The Golden Altar” is their debut album.

  • 26-12-2009 Stereo junks!

    Supports: Underground Attack; Venue: Semifinal, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende Back in Finland for the holidays means back to Semifinal. As somehow every year by now Stereojunks were playing there.