Category: CD/DVD Reviews

  • Indica – Valoissa

    Releasedate: 17-09-2008; Label: Sony BMG By: Nina Mende Jonsu (vocals, violin), Heini (bass), Sirkku (keyboards), Jenny (guitar) and Laura (drums) founded Indica in 2001. Before this the girls had already spent their entire childhood surrounded by classical music and had also played in a few different band line-ups.

  • Deinonychus – Warfare Machines

    Releasedate: 26-10-2007; Label: My Kingdom Music By: Sabine van Gameren Deinonychus is founded in the year 1992. Since that year, quite a discrography developed through the years, with different line ups. Their latest release dates from 2007: “Warfare Machines”.

  • 03-10-2008 Rotersand

    Supports: Angels & Agony; Venue: Bibelot, Dordrecht (Netherlands) By: Elvira Visser It was time for an electro themed evening at Bibelot. The support act this evening was Angels & Agony a Dutch band which was founded in the fall of 1995. The band create powerful and danceable songs.

  • Lord Agheros – As A Sin

    Releasedate: 29-09-2008; Label: My Kingdom Music By: Sabine van Gameren The Italian Evangelou Gerassimos released his second album under the name of Lord Agheros “As A Sin”

  • My Passion – 03-10-2008

    Interview with: Lawrence René By: Sabine van Gameren My Passion’s vocalist Lawrence René took time to answer our questions!

  • 03-10-2008 Kill Hannah

    Supports: My Passion; Venue: Melkweg, Amsterdam (Netherlands) By: Sabine van Gameren When I arrived at the Melkweg venue in Amsterdam, already quite some young fans had gathered in front of the door. The weather was nice, so it must be a cozy happening for the fans to meet up early.

  • Joensuu – In This World

    Releasedate: 26-09-2008 By: Sabine van Gameren Joensuu is band from The Netherlands, they started back in 2005. Recently they released their EP “In This World”.

  • SPECIAL: Private Line Prozac Nations Tour

    By: Nina Mende Actually I wanted to do a column about this tour since I was along half of it, but that would have meant that it’s not about the shows themselves, more about everything around like backstage happenings and such. But then I thought: what happens backstage stays backstage! For the sake of all…

  • 27-09-2008 Indica

    Venue: Tavastia, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende The last show before I’d leave Helsinki for two weeks was taking place at Tavastia: Indica was playing there tonight. I saw a music video of them once on the Suosikki DVD. The fairy like style and the fairy like music somehow got me, so as I saw…

  • 26-09-2008 Hellcity Punks

    Supports: Dead By Gun, Stereojunks!; Venue: Semifinal, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende It became sort of a tradition by now seeing Stereojunks whenever I’m in town. And they always play at Semifinal. So where they tonight. Along with Dead By Gun who played first and Hellcity Punks who played last. Dead By Gun came from…

  • 26-09-2008 Poets of the Fall

    Venue: Virgin Oil, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende Another sold out show I attended. This time at Virgin Oil and this time Poets of the Fall. Poets of the Fall are a rock band from Helsinki, Finland that was founded by Marko and Olli in 2003.They have three albums released so far and all have…

  • Carmen Gray – Welcome To Grayland

    Releasedate: 10.09.2008; Label: Sony BMG By: Nina Mende Even though “Carmen Gray” signed a recording contract with Sony/BMG in the spring 2005 and released their debut album, “The Portrait of Carmen Gray,” September 2006, the group itself has been around much longer than that. Three of its members, Lappe, JJ and Pete, have played together…