Frozen Crown head out on their darkest journey yet with the first single from their upcoming album, ‘The Legend of the Six Kings‘, coming October 2nd, 2026 via Napalm Records. ‘The One‘ starts the band’s more narrative approach, wrapping them in mysterious darkness with sweeping melodies shining bright. Inspired by fantasy literature of the 20th […]
Savatage have today released a brand-new video For ‘Gutter Ballet (Live 1990)‘ a powerful visual tribute to one of the most celebrated eras in the band’s history. The video is out one day before the release of their long-awaited and previously unreleased live album ‘Madness Reigns From The Gutter (1990)‘ (review here) Tracklisting: City Beneath […]
Review: Vision Divine – A Clockwork Reverie Scarlet Records – May 22nd, 2026 Reviewer – David Pearce Italian Power Metal band Vision Divine were formed in 1998 by guitarist Olaf Thorsen who has been their one ever present member over the past 27 years. They have released nine albums and two EPs over the years. Their […]
Review: Burning Witches & Hammer King The Asylum, Birmingham (January 24th, 2026) Reviewer / Photographer – Richard Davies A short trip across the midlands and to the brilliant Asylum in Birmingham, host to so many great alternative and metal bands for years. Tonight, we’re here to catch the Witches And Kings Tour, a co-headline tour […]
Review: Induction – Love Kills! Reigning Phoenix Music (February 6th, 2026) Reviewer – Jason Hopper Power metallers Induction have been making a name for themselves on the metal scene, releasing two well-received albums since their inception a little over ten years ago. Line-up changes have slowed their progress a bit, but that is looking to […]
Evermore will release the new album ‘Mournbraid‘ on March 20th through Scarlet Records. The third record for the Swedish masters of power metal, ‘Mournbraid‘ delivers the trademark Evermore sound made of aggressive guitar riffs, soaring epic vocals and unforgettable strong hooks – all amplified by a massive neat production. Master of ardour and melody perfectly […]
Review: Memories Of Old – Never Stop Believing Limb Music (October 24th, 2025) Reviewer – David Pearce Memories of Old are a power metal band, whose debut album ‘The Zeramin Game’ made a big impact five years ago. Their long awaited follow-up is called ‘Never Stop Believing’ and it looks to build upon their reputation. […]
Review: Elettra Storm – Evertale Scarlet Records (October 24th, 2025) Reviewer – Jason Hopper Elettra Storm have returned to the scene, following on the heels of their 2024 debut to bring us ‘Evertale‘. I had mixed feelings on the debut (review here) but noted that the band showed a lot of promise if they could […]
Review: Savatage & Induction Shepherd’s Bush Empire (June 16th, 2025) Reviewer / Photographer – Dan Mann When this gig was first announced I couldn’t get a ticket fast enough! I last saw Savatage back in 1990 at the Marquee (Charing X Rd), and I’ve been a fan of the band for many years. The added […]
Review: Trick Or Treat – Ghosted Scarlet Records (April 25th, 2025) Reviewer – Jason Hopper Trick Or Treat is, as you might have guessed, a Halloween inspired power metal band. While there are several bands that utilize horror as its main subject matter (Lordi and Wednesday 13 are two bands that come to mind), this […]
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