Interview: Andy Curran from Envy of None https://envyofnone.com/ Kscope / Snapper Music Canadian band Envy of None is largely the result of various musical ideas and collaborations gaining pace. Bassist Andy Curran, known to many as the founder of exceptionally loud 80’s band Coney Hatch, and more recently being The Tea Party’s band manager, is
www.decapitatedband.netLatest Album: Cancer CultureNuclear Blast Polish death metal band Decapitated have endured more than their fair share of challenges and heartache over the years. Having survived for over two and a half decades is a monumental feat, especially with the tragic loss of incredible drummer Witold ‘Vitek’ Kiełtyka back in 2007. A steady but measured
Hate Über Alles www.kreator-terrorzone.de Nuclear Blast German thrash metal titans, Kreator, have effectively been in operation for close to forty years. To achieve that sort of longevity in the fickle music industry is a significant feat. However, to still be recording, releasing and touring on the back of excellent new material that is as heavy,
Front-man John Corabi has led a very colourful life with notable and acclaimed tenures in high profile bands over three decades or more, including The Dead Daisies, Ratt, ESP, Union and the incommensurate behemoth that is Mötley Crüe. Returning to Australia for a solo excursion, in acoustic mode, the highly regarded singer, guitarist and song
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Under the Southern Stars tour Press Conference. Plus, Interviews with Rick Nielsen and Robert DeLeo. www.underthesouthernstars.com.au By Paul Southwell. After the pandemic took hold and brought the entire planet to a standstill, the future of international touring looked particularly bleak. In that light, it is nothing short of miraculous to see the Under the Southern
Hammerfall – Hammer of Dawn Napalm Records Score: 95% Heavy metal bands that have been carving a legacy of longevity have done so through talent, sheer grit and determination. Sweden’s Hammerfall are one such band with a backlog of fantastic albums and a well celebrated live presence across many countries. Their twelfth album, Hammer of
https://www.facebook.com/OOTWtheband/ & www.outofthisworld.se Nuclear Blast / Atomic Fire When Swedish guitarist Kee Marcello joined the ranks of the globally commercially successful band Europe in late 1986, the touring machine behind the already recorded, major label album The Final Countdown, kicked into high gear across the world. The subsequent album, titled Out of This World, was
The Night Flight Orchestra [TNFO]Aeromantic IINuclear Blast www.facebook.com/thenightflightorchestraofficial Swedish band The Night Flight Orchestra aka TNFO is no longer a guilty pleasure. The pop act started out initially as a side project for friends in established metal bands such as Arch Enemy and Soilwork, to let off steam and offer an alternate creative outlet. Despite
Fabrizio Grossi & Soul Garage Experience Counterfeited Soulstice Vol. 1 https://www.soulgarageexperience.com Fabrizio Grossi is a unique character with a creative stream of musical consciousness that branches out into a variety of different musical projects. Aside from a back catalogue of collaborations with heavy hitters in the music world, ranging from Steve Vai to George Clinton,