EP Review: Pythia – V Pt1: Unhallowed (Golden Axe)
London’s symphonic metal warriors, Pythia, return with a new EP titled V Pt1: Unhallowed, set for release on the 23rd of May via Golden Axe.
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Album Review: Epica – Aspiral (Nuclear Blast)
Symphonic metal innovators Epica are back, reinventing themselves once again with their ninth studio album, ‘Aspiral’. Out on April 11th, 2025, via Nuclear Blast.
Album Review: The 7th Guild – Triumviro (Scarlet Records)
Power metal goes opera with the debut album, Triumviro, from The 7th Guild, due for release on the 21st of February via Scarlet Records.
Album Review: Majestica – Power Train (Nuclear Blast Records)
Sweden’s symphonic/power metal band, Majestica, embark on an exciting new journey with Power Train, released on 7th February 2025 via Nuclear Blast Records.
EP Review: Xandria – Universal Tales (Napalm Records)
Building on the success of their 2023 album, ‘The Wonders Still Awaiting’, which introduced a powerful new lineup, German symphonic metal icons Xandria are about to chart new paths with their epic new nine-track EP, ‘Universal Tales’, out on November 22nd, 2024, via Napalm Records.
EP Review: Delain – Dance With The Devil (Napalm Records)
Dutch metal maestros Delain are set to captivate fans with their upcoming EP, ‘Dance with the Devil’, due for release on November 8th, 2024 via Napalm Records. This, the second release with a revitalised lineup, features two brand new tracks, two newly-presented favourites, nine electrifying live performances, and two instrumental bonus tracks.
Live Review: Imperial Age Festival 2024 at The Dome, London (05/10/2024)
The 5th of October 2024 marked the inaugural Imperial Age Festival – a brand new festival, celebrating power metal and more at The Dome in Tufnell Park, London.
Album Review: Grimgotts – The Time of the Wolfrider (Elevate Records)
London symphonic power metal band Grimgotts’ fourth album, the concept record ‘The Time of the Wolfrider’, is out on September 27th, 2024, via Elevate Records.