Beyond The Rain, the new album from WildeStarr, finds the band exploring a Thrash oriented style mixed with Traditional Hard Rock and Traditional Power Metal vibes. The album packs enough punch to please fans of …READ MORE
With Metal O’Clock being the fourth Henry Metal release of 2017, this new artist may be on track to break Buckethead’s record of most albums released in one year. Showcasing multi-instrumentalist skills, Metal writing chops, and …READ MORE
Marking the metal oriented return of former Nightwish vocalist Anette Olzon, The Dark Element is a well-produced debut album carefully calculated to appeal to female-fronted Power Metal fans. All of the ingredients that the genre …READ MORE
Marking their first new album in 14 years, The Storm is a well-honed Traditional Power Metal release that has all the accessibility of acts like Hammerfall and Accept, but with the driving intensity of Bloodbound …READ MORE
Bands like Space Vacation, where there is a clear European influence blended with a Classic US Metal style (reminiscent of acts like RIOT and Crimson Glory), will often find a welcome home with US fans. …READ MORE
Finland’s Force Majeure are back in action with a new vocalist and new album entitled, The Rise Of Starlit Fires. What a wonderfully Power Metal title! Although Force Majeure only officially debuted back in 2008 …READ MORE
Epica is now in the unfortunate position of having nowhere to go but down within their current sub-genre. Having been just a little bit too late to the game to be considered a pioneering Power …READ MORE
With a new record label and a Swedish made record production, Brazilian Power Metallers Dark Avenger are back with a vengeance on The Beloved Bones: Hell. Fans of Symphony X albums and the heavier works …READ MORE
Is “Combat” Power Metal a genre? If it is, Antwerp’s Fireforce secures the high ground with the quintet’s third album. Unfortunately, it’s a small hill next to a mountain crowned with Sabaton’s fortress. Fireforce does …READ MORE
On their third full-length release, Eagleheart gets a bit lost in their progressive desires, resulting in a technically brilliant yet ponderously uncatchy and forgettable album. Reverse utilizes an impressive array of Prog elements such as …READ MORE