Album Reviews
RIGORIOUS – Kingdom Unfold
This young band out of Germany has just released their 3rd studio effort, as a follow up to 2023’s full length Night of Retribution: Rigorious – Kingdom Unfold. The band hit the ground running and …READ MORE
Symphonic Metal
Album Reviews
DRAGONY – Hic Svnt Dracones
Austrian symphonic metal band Dragony is back with their fifth studio effort on Steamhammer/SPV Records titled Hic Svnt Dracones, which translates to “here be dragons”. The new album is set for release on October 11th, …READ MORE
Album Reviews
KRILLOAN – Return Of The Heralds
Swedish power metal band Krilloan is back with their sophomore album to bring us more metal along the lines of bands like Blind Guardian, HammerFall, and Helloween. Return Of The Heralds brings us tales of …READ MORE
Album Reviews
NEW HORIZON – Conquerors
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Jona Tee is back with the sophomore effort of New Horizon titled Conquerors on Frontiers Music s.r.l.. With the departure of vocalist Erik Grönwall, who went on to join Skid Row as the …READ MORE
Album Reviews
ALTERIUM – Of War And Flames
Some the best Power Metal comes from Italy, and Alterium continues that tradition with their debut album Of War And Flames on AFM Records. Led by Nicoletta Rosellini (ex. Kalidia, Walk in Darkness), the band …READ MORE
Video Interviews
ELINA SIIRALA (LEAVES’ EYES): “This Time We Decided To Go More Into The Mystical And Magical Side”
Nothing says historic Viking saga metal like the band Leaves’ Eyes. The German/Finnish band was formed in 2003 by then vocalist Liv Kristine, formerly the lead singer of the Norwegian band Theatre of Tragedy, and …READ MORE
Album Reviews
AMARANTHE – The Catalyst
Swedish Techno Metal masters Amaranthe release what may be their best effort yet with The Catalyst on Nuclear Blast Records. Well known for their three lead vocalists who all blend their unique voices to create …READ MORE
Album Reviews
METALITE – Expedition One
Starting off 2024 with one hell of a bang, Swedish Melodic Power Metal veterans Metalite have come up with a very clever science fiction based concept album titled Expedition One that should delight fans. The …READ MORE
Print Interviews
CRISTOFER JOHNSSON (THERION) “If You Write For The Masses And Success You Can Be Happy”
Swedish Symphonic Metal veterans Therion are set to release their new album/third and final part of their Leviathan trilogy entitled Leviathan III on December 15th. Therion’s founding member Cristofer Johnsson took the time to talk with Metal Express …READ MORE
Album Reviews
EVERDAWN – Venera
The third full length album from New Jersey’s very own Symphonic Metal powerhouse Everdawn, titled Venera is simply awesome from start to finish. The follow-up to 2021’s Cleopatra, the band is back with their trademark …READ MORE