When Sirenia mastermind Morten Veland starts composing, one thing is for sure: the Norwegian pours his heart and soul into a brand new escapist masterpiece! Sirenia invite the listener on a cinematic journey with their new album THE SEVENTH LIFE PATH. This breathtaking new album is comfortably nestled in between gothic metal and symphonic grandeur. THE SEVENTH LIFE PATH is a must-have for all lovers of the female fronted genre - and for everyone looking to leave their gray daily routine behind and replace it with remarkable and unforgettable melodies. More»

The Finnish Korpiklaani will release their new album "Noita" via Nuclear Blast, on the following dates:

May 1: Europe.
May 4: UK.
May 5: United States.

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On April 17 release Michael Kiske (Helloween, Unisonic, Place Vendome) and Amanda Somerville (Trillium, Avantasia) their second album "City of Heroes" and you can now read a press release from the company Frontiers Records. More»

Overscene - Don't Fly Away off the EP "Bringin All of My Friends." Poland Sympho-metal for true guys/ENJOY More»

Finland.Melodic jynkytys since 2013. Post-metal, doom rock fuck yeah.Order the new album from Recorshop X!Never heard a band which sounds quite like this, unique melodic post-metal sound with funky hypnotic riffs. Favorite track: Hypnote. More»

Originally from the hinterland band COLD DISTANCE is gloomy and sometimes melancholic dark rock / metal with influences from bands like (SENTENCED, AMORPHIS, KATATONIA and ANATHEMA) More»

The bold guitarist Walter Berterame decided to undertake a solo career after passing through Arthois and although at first glance may seem reckless decision, his debut LP "Forza Nova" explains clearly. No need for words. Only music. Ten instrumental compositions self-authored the chief Musician, show the full palette of stylistic and technical resources Berterame. More»

Founded in mid 90's by guitar player Ricardo Falcão, Forgotten Suns stands as one of the most prolific portuguese progressive rock/metal bands of our days.Their music is often compared to movie soundtracks due to the fact that each and every song reflects a different concept, like a script where music plays a wide role by defining the landscapes and action. More»

From all accounts Forgotten Suns-Revelation is an EP of leftovers from the band's live set and writing sessions in which they explored their lighter side. Being that I am unfamiliar with the band's sound it should be noted I can only comment on the band's quality based upon a mere 5 songs. Describing their own sound as prog. rock/metal Forgotten Suns are certainly competent musicians. Revelation is well crafted and produced even if it isn't anything revolutionary in terms of delivery. Don't get me wrong this is powerful prog. metal in the vein of Dream Theater.

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WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE - Forgotten Suns 4th studio album to be released March 21 on Premiere Music. Artwork by Chris van der Linden at Linden Artworks More»

A little town in northern Finland. In a basement of a house, the idea of Atem started to take shape. It was winter 1995 and the amplifiers had 15 watts. The years went by. Band member count fluctuates and finally settles. Music style speeds up, roars, tames down a little and grows with ambition. The stages and home studios became familiar. Now it's spring 2015 and the power ratings are 100 watts. The idea has taken form. More»

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The new album Shadowmaker is available to pre-order right now on iTunes and through the Apocalyptica stores in the US and in Europe! As Perttu announced earlier, the brand new song Cold Blood is also out now and when you pre-order Shadowmaker on iTunes you get Cold Blood instantly as well as the title track from the album. More»

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Album from ARCH ENEMY includes leading song(s) from their single(s), demo track(s) from "War Eternal," and more. Comes with lyrics and a description (subject to change). More»