2024 was a treat, with both anticipated favourites and pleasant surprises. I won’t spend too much time on the preamble because this list got away from me as usual, so you have enough reading...
If ever there was an album designed to transport listeners straight into the heart of a heroic 1980s fantasy adventure, Fellowship’s sophomore release, “The Skies Above Eternity,” is it. A jubilant blend of symphonic power metal, dazzling guitar...
Italian power metal titans Frozen Crown are back with their fifth studio album “War Hearts”, and it’s nothing short of a triumph. Released under Napalm Records, this album showcases a band that has truly hit their stride,...
I must be honest, my first introduction to Dragonforce was through the game Guitar Hero. To be fair, I could never play “Through the Fire and the Flames” on a higher difficulty than medium,...
As a reporter, it’s important to stay objective. So what to do when your favorite band releases their new record? You stand first in line to be the one to review it, obviously! Time...
Tivoli Utrecht 24th of October 2023 What happens when you put two power metallers in a ring, to fight over who will headline their coming tour? They will sit down, drink some vodka and...
Location: P60 Amstelveen Date: 07-10-2023 All the way fro Florida, USA power metal band Seven Kingdoms started the night and the first thing I noticed were the props on stage, varying rom inflatable squirrels...
Finnish power metal band Excalion is all about “making the wheel spin wonderfully” instead of reinventing it. Originating in the early 2000s, they’ve mostly been a studio band, with five complete albums and a...
On June 10, Tolkien-inspired power metal Band Wind Rose released its fifth full studio album, Warfront. We had the pleasure of discussing this album, along with the band’s future plans, with Wind Rose’s frontman,...