(8/10) Maybe it's not the best way to start a review but I must say: I love this album. But let's start from the beginning. Kylesa's beginning is far back in time. It was in 2001 when the band arose out of the ashes of Damad by adding an additional guitar...
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(7/10) I never heard about Fusskalt till a few days ago. I had a mail from them in my mailbox and without knowing that it's a band my first thought was: Spam mail. However, good that I was still curious enough to check what the whole thing is about. Actually...
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(7/10) The title says it already. "2.0" is 21 Octayne's second release. It was a year ago when Hagen Grohe (v), Marco Wriedt (g) and drummer Alex Landenburg presented their debut album. "Into the Open" was well received and got good feeback. It contained...
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(8/10) Clutch are Neil Fallon (v), Tim Sult (g), Dan Maines (b) and Jean-Paul Gaster (d). Founded in the early 90's Clutch became a constant factor in the hardrock/metal scene and released ten studio record with number eleven being ready to be shipped....
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Finish crossover Band Waltari will be on tour in Europe during the month of October. Here are the dates:
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Hamburg-based stoner rockers in HYNE have unveiled a first lyric video from their upcoming album "MMXV", which is set to be self-released on CD, LP and Digital Download on October 16th 2015! After the release of their latest album "Elements" in 2014,...
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(6/10) It's showtime. Geoff Tate and Queensryche are releasing new records this fall. Tate is the first one publishing a new disc under the banner of Operation Mindcrime. The ex-Queensryche singer could gather some well known names sailing with him under...
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(7/10) There is no doubt that the most successful times of Ugly Kid Joe are over. But that doesn't mean that the guys from California don't rock anymore. Actually it's fun to have them back - a bit older but still with the right attitude. It almost feels...
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(7/10) Imagine: almost 40 degrees celcius, the sun is burning down, cloudless sky, stoney landscape and sweating all over. This sounds like standing in the middle of a desert. But this is how partly the weather has been in Tyrol this summer - at least...
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(8/10) This is cool shit. Grave Pleasure. I don't know if there is already a name for their style. But who cares if the result sounds that 'wow'. But let's start from the beginning. You might not have heard about the guys before. So did I. Grave Pleasure...
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(6/10) Ups. What happened to Pop Evil. Is this the band that released "Onyx" a few month ago? A look on thr cover confirms it. Yes, I'm listening to Pop Evil. Reason for this astonishment is the fact that I miss the 'evil' while the 'pop' took over the...
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(8/10) A few days ago I asked the Black Star Riders about the vitality of the music scene in Münster, Germany (see interview). There seems to be a lot of stuff going on when it comes to alternative and independent music. Eat The Gun is one representative...
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Müster seems to be a creative hub when it comes to music. Especially alternative rock has a solid foundation in the student city in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Next to bands like Eat The Gun and Zodiac, it is also the Black Space Riders that call Münster their...
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(8/10) 13 years after having released their latest album German alternative metal gang Pyogenesis is back with a new longplayer. The name of the new disc of the Swabian guys is "A century in the curse of time". As the title suggests the album thematize...
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