This Swedish power metal/pirate metal band was formed in 2011 and have proved to be quite productive with three full length album releases previous to this new one. The band name Blazon Stone was taken from Running Wild’s 1991...

I have to admit that it's been a while since I paid attention to Italian melodic power metal/progressive metal light band Labyrinth in the later years. Their 1998 masterpiece 'Return To Heaven Denied' is still one of my favorite...

Just six months after releasing the 'Through The Storm' EP, Slovakian melodic power metal act are back with their fourth full length album containing ten brand new tracks, as none of the tracks from the EP are included on...

Emerging from Aberdeen, at the foot of the Scottish Highlands, comes Ascension, a five man strong melodic power metal band with their debut album. My first reaction after having heard ´Somewhere back in time´, the opening track of the...

Once upon a time Stratovarius sorted among my favourite bands, but that was way back in the area around 'Episode' and 'Visions' which both are excellent albums. Since then my interest for this band has gradually faded and none...

GLORYHAMMER is a new project from ALESTORM mastermind Christopher Bowes. ´Tales From The Kingdom Of Fife´is a concept album that tells the story of an alternate history medieval Scotland, a realm of wizards, dragons and everything else that belongs...

'Straight Out Of Hell' is the 14th studio album from German power metal veterans HELLOWEEN, and the 9th with Andi Deris as lead singer. I must admid that I have never been totally convinced by any of the albums...

At melodiøs power metal ofte faller i god jord hos undertegnede er vel ikke akkurat noen godt bevart hemmelighet, og jeg liker i og for seg mye av det jeg hører på finske Burning Points fjerde fullengder selv om...