Tag: review
REVIEW: Lucifer – Lucifer II (Musicalypse Archive)
Countless bands in the past (LED ZEPPELIN, QUEEN, VAN HALEN, etc.) titled their early albums chronologically with Roman numerals, and doomy heavy rockers LUCIFER...
29.6.2018 – Day 1 – Tuska Afterparty: Mors Subita, Whispered &...
After the first day of the festival, I decided that it would be fun (and almost suicidal due to being really sick) to go...
REVIEW: Coldbound – The Gale
“61°43’N17°07’E” is not only the first track on “The Gale”, the fourth release of COLDBOUND, it also marks the whereabouts of Sweden-based Finnish musician Pauli Souka. The...
REVIEW: Paradise Lost – Believe in Nothing (remixed & remastered) (Musicalypse...
PARADISE LOST continue their series of album reissues from their experimental Gothic synth rock era, as last year's 2-disc version of "One Second" (1997)...
REVIEW: Fates Warning – Live Over Europe (Musicalypse Archive)
Live releases are an endangered species in the ever-changing music industry, but much to the joy of their fans, FATES WARNING have put together...
FEATURED SINGLE: Thy Row – The Round
Some months ago we started our beloved featured single thread with the debut single of Helsinki-based hard rock act THY ROW. Now, some months...
REVIEW: The Night Flight Orchestra – Sometimes the World Ain’t Enough...
In a surprise move and despite its members' other musical endeavors, classic hard rock and AOR revivalists the NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA have returned just...
FEATURED SINGLE: Blackstar Halo – The Queen
Welcome back to the featured single, we recently received a message from a band names BLACKSTAR HALO containing a music video to their newest...
8.6.2018 – Day 3 – Rockfest @ Hyvinkää
After two days of experiencing first hand what the rock and heavy metal community stands about, Hyvinkää wasn’t done yet with celebrating. As mentioned...
7.6.2018 – Day 2 – Rockfest @ Hyvinkää
After surviving the first day of Rockfest with dignity, most of us were ready for the second day, which in my opinion had the...
6.6.2018 – Day 1 – Rockfest @ Hyvinkää
For the second time the organization behind Rockfest managed to get an interesting lineup. The festival that started out last year, now even expended...
26.5.2018 Stam1na: Raja 10 @ Jäähalli, Helsinki
It was the year 2008, when Stam1na released their very successful album Raja. It's ten years later and Stam1na are still standing and still...
SONG OF THE DAY: Epica – Crimson Bow and Arrow
Normally I don't ever feature singles from bigger bands. But when some weeks ago Dutch symphonic metal band Epica announced that they would release...
REVIEW: Wheel – EP The Divide
The Finnish metal scene already has a wide variety of tastes on its platter, one of the more recent additions to the scene is...
REVIEW: Suotana – Land of The Ending Time
Suotana, a Finnish melodic death metal band, who have strong influences from melodic black and power metal, will release their new album “Land Of...
REVIEW: Dyecrest – Are You Not Entertained?
Dyecrest has been up and about for quite a while now. By winning 2nd place in the competition of Young Metal Gods, the band...
18.5.2018 Trio de Facto, Oceanhoarse & Ensiferum @ Nosturi, Helsinki
Ensiferum recently released their new album "Two Paths", even though they already did a show in Helsinki celebrating the release, they guys must have thought...
16.5.2018 Barbe-Q-Barbies & Skid Row @ Virgin Oil co, Helsinki
Looking back on the first five months of the year, I have found myself in many concerts and other chances that I never imagined...
REVIEW: Lunatic Soul – Under the Fragmented Sky (Musicalypse Archive)
Following last year’s excellent "Fractured," RIVERSIDE main-man Mariusz Duda’s solo project LUNATIC SOUL returns with a companion release consisting of outtakes from said album. "Under the Fragmented Sky" was initially supposed...
REVIEW: AFTER FOREST – AFTER FOREST: ACT II & III
After Forest is a progressive metal band from Vaasa, which was founded in 2007. "Act I", the first album was released in 2015, a...