It’s Judgement Day for Japanese power thrashers Lovebites as they drop their fourth album. We’re holding court and try to come to a just verdict. Continue reading
Tag Archives: power metal
Stratovarius – Survive
Finland’s power metal masters Stratovarius have returned after seven years of silence. Was Survive worth the wait? Let’s find out. Continue reading
Blind Guardian – The God Machine
Three years after their orchestra project and seven (!) years after their last proper studio album, Blind Guardian is back. Time What Is Time indeed. Let’s have a look. Continue reading
Battle Beast – Circus of Doom
Lions! Elephants! Creepy clowns! The circus is back in town, led by Battle Beast. Come one, come all! Continue reading
Seven Spires – Gods of Debauchery
With touring put on the back-burner due to the ongoing pandemic we’re in, Boston-based metal combo Seven Spires turned their attention to recording their third album instead. Is it any good? Oh my, yes it is. Continue reading
Blazon Stone – Damnation
The bloody buccaneers of Blazon Stone are here once again to out-Running Wild Running Wild themselves. Hoist the sails and let’s have a look! Continue reading
Dragony – Viribus Unitis
Austrian glory metallers Dragony released their fourth album all the way back in January, but we finally managed to squeeze in a review. Continue reading
Helloween – Helloween
Power metal pioneers Helloween are back with their sixteenth album, their first with the Pumpins United line-up featuring Kai Hansen and Michael Kiske back in the band. Was it worth the wait? Continue reading
Unleash the Archers – Abyss
Canadian power metallers Unleash the Archers have just unleashed their new album Abyss. We checked if it’s any good.
U.D.O. And The Musikkorps Der Bundeswehr – We Are One
After over forty years of being in the metal business, Udo Dirkschneider might have just released his biggest album yet. Continue reading
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