April 2013

Story so far: Well, I had just finished creating some educational materials for kids based around drums and percussion. That’s where my head was at for a while, and I must…

Bio: 7 of 7 are a 6 piece Progressive rock act from Glasgow, Scotland. We combine unique time signatures, heavy riffs and melodic yet powerful vocals to create our sound. Our…

Shannon Wright is a respected figure on the US underground alt.noise scene, of some six albums standing. The music of her trio comes across as Karlheinz Stockhausen played by the Pixies…

I remember when the buzz around the social networks began for the debut album from Canadian product Pomegranate Tiger, it seemed almost infectious. Someone would post a song, then after a…

Germany’s Blacklands was founded in 2006 by drummer Thomas Kelleners. In 2007 keyboard player Manfred Reinecke and singer Moja Nardelli joined the band. Until the fall of 2009 various bassists and…

If you’re a fan of Queensryche or metal in general, you’ve probably been keeping track of the ongoing saga of Queensryche as they fired former vocalist Geoff Tate and replaced him…

Apparently I have become in some kind of prophet, as the metal gods insist on talking to me through my dreams, and they have sent me all the possible subliminal messages…

I have been an Andromeda fan for quite a while now… It’s been great watching this talented bunch growing over the years. They cater perfectly to my taste with their competent…