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  • Yngwie Malmsteen – Spellbound: Live in Tampa

    What can be said about Yngwie Malmsteen which hasn’t been said already? Well, aside from the fact that he’s one of the most influential guitarists in modern history. Being one of the chosen few who founded and influenced the art of...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Blind Guardian – Beyond the Red Mirror

    Five years have passed since the release of Blind Guardian’s highly acclaimed studio album, ‘At the Edge of Time’. Since the closing seconds of that album’s final track “Wheel of Time”, fans have been clamouring for the band’s next...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Daemon Pyre – Daemon Pyre

    Since changing their name from As Silence Breaks early last year, Sydney-based outfit, Daemon Pyre have been hard at work reshaping themselves and introducing their new, even more unrelenting brand of metal onto the Australian live scene. Now, the...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Papa Roach – F.E.A.R

    Nine years. Nine years seems an almost agonizingly long time in the context of music, especially for hard rockers like Papa Roach, for whom nine years could have been a sentence to solitary confinement in the obscurity of the...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Divine Ascension – Liberator

    Following the success of their debut album, ‘As the Truth Appears’, Melbourne’s Divine Ascension have released ‘Liberator’. One of the most prominent things I can say about this album right off the bat is that it proudly wears its...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Colossvs – Unholy

    Our country is known for its mad, heavy music scene: being home to some of the most extreme bands known to mankind;  bands that will melt your face and drill holes in your cranium with the sheer intensity of...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Mark Kelson – Resurgence

    Those who have followed Mark Kelson’s career with The Eternal should be able to more or less guess what his first solo album, Resurgence, sounds like. The transition out of the deep darkness into lighter rock territory has been...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Apparitions of Null – Kaleidoscopes

    It’s a bit of an ambitious move to make your first release a 25 minute track but Sydney’s Apparitions of Null have done exactly that. For those overwhelmed by the length, the band made a smart move by offering...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Black Sheep Wall – I’m Going To Kill Myself

    This is an odd album for me. I feel like I enjoy the idea of this record more than I enjoy listening to it, which I suspect might be the band’s intention. I’ve been a fan of Black Sheep...

    • Posted 11 years ago

  • Rings of Saturn – Lugal Ki En

    Rings Of Saturn released my favourite album of 2014, in the same way that Garth Meranghi’s Dark Place is my favourite TV show, and my favourite piece of art was the rubbish heaped in a corner during a New...

    • Posted 11 years ago
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