Paul Gilbert (Racer X, Mr. Big) lives in a Fuzz Universe, or as he puts it himself: “Every generation of guitar players has their own terminology for the Rock guitar sound: Distortion, Overdrive, Gain, Crunch, …READ MORE
All photos by Karolina E. Piwko Danko Jones Danko Jones opened the festivities this night. The band was definitely the right band for the job, and with forty-five minutes of energetic Hard Rock they got …READ MORE
All photos by Karolina E. Piwko Those who have seen Kamelot’s live DVD, One Cold Winter’s Night know that the American/Norwegian Symphonic Power Metallers have a special relationship with their Norwegian fans. This was also …READ MORE
Fracture is a Norwegian Heavy Metal band that’s been around since 2005. They’ve spent their time hitherto writing songs and playing live. Their greatest achievement so far is playing at Wacken Open Air in 2007. …READ MORE
Norway is probably the country with most Progressive Power Metal bands per capita in the world, and there are a lot of bands in the underground that you probably will hear in a year or …READ MORE
The pioneers of Norwegian Progressive/Power Metal, Pagan’s Mind, are celebrating their tenth anniversary this year, and what better way to celebrate a ten year anniversary then to release their first ever live DVD? The DVD …READ MORE
All photos by Karolina E. Piwko The time had finally come for veterans of Progressive Metal, Dream Theater, to lead their Progressive Nation tour overseas for the first time ever. Progressive Nation founder and Dream …READ MORE
All photos by Karolina E. Piwko In Oslo you can go see commercially successful bands and artists play at Oslo Spektrum, Rockefeller or Sentrum Scene, but once in a while you can get a real …READ MORE
David Reece is a well-known name to fans of the Hard Rock/Melodic Rock genre. He is the current lead singer in the Swedish band Gypsy Rose, but he’s also known for his time with bands …READ MORE
Illusion Suite is a Melodic/Power/Progressive Metal band from Oslo, Norway. The band was initiated by Roger Bjørge (drums) and Øyvind Larsen (guitar) in 2003. Vocalist Bill Makatowicz joined the band in 2004, followed by bass …READ MORE