Tag: anniversary special
(2000) Iron Maiden – Brave New World: Anniversary special
The 90s were a tough time for classic heavy metal. Grunge and alternative bands dominated the mainstream rock charts, while the underground scene went...
(2009) Eluveitie – Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse...
ELUVEITIE are no secret within the world of folk metal these days. As such we felt as though it would be prudent to take...
(1998) Bruce Dickinson: The Chemical Wedding (anniversary special) (Musicalypse Archive)
Bruce Dickinson had done it at last! If you know "Accident of Birth," you know that by the end of the '90s, Dickinson found his...
(2008) Norther – N: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
NORTHER is a band with a bit of an odd history, at least in the few years leading up to their break-up. After the...
(1996) Anathema – Eternity: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
British genre hoppers ANATHEMA have a discography full of shifts and changes. Formed in 1990, over the years they've moved from death/doom through melancholic...
(1992) Dream Theater – Images & Words: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
Progressive metal legends DREAM THEATER are out on the road this year, celebrating the 25th anniversary of their best-selling and most popular album, "Images...
(2007) Turisas – The Varangian Way: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
Ahh, sweet Turisas! You stormed the Viking folk metal world with your debut in 2004 and took what you started and ran with it...
(2007) Sonata Arctica – Unia: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
Major stylistic shifts are often frowned upon in the metal scene. SONATA ARCTICA got to experience this first-hand in 2007 upon the release of...
(1996) Sentenced – Down: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
The Finnish gloomsters SENTENCED were on an upward trend in 1996, having released their breakthrough album "Amok" the previous year. Therefore, it came as...
(2004) Ayreon – The Human Equation: Anniversary special (Musicalypse Archive)
When you think of a rock/metal opera, or a concept album, you know that no one does it better than Arjen Lucassen's AYREON (unless...