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Bikes, Music, Alcohol and Anarchy. Also books, gigs, traveling and alcohol one more time.

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Review: Jesus Chrüsler Supercar “Lücifer” [Dr. Music]

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I got acquainted with Jesus Chrüsler Supercar three years ago due to my disgusting tendency to choose a band by its name: the “curiouser” (as Lewis Caroll’s Alice ...
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Review: Bitchhammer “Offenders Of The Faith” [Iron Shield Records]

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Bitchhammer (lovely name, isn’t it?) is a trio from Leipzig, formed in 2008. Since then the band released an EP Raging Hell Rivers, participated in 4-in-1 split Thrashers ...
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Review: Protector “Summon The Hordes” [High Roller Records]

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Sometimes the band needs not only to work hard, play as much gigs as possible and get the right management. There is also a luck factor, no matter ...
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Interview: Pär Sundström from Sabaton

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This year Sabaton celebrate 20 years anniversary. So we had an opportunity to talk to Pär Sundström about upcoming album, North America tour and what is so great ...
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Review: Rebel Collective “Rebelism” [Sliptrick Records]

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“Drinking… that’s a great human tradition”, said Mr. Cody in the movie “Interstate 60” and he was damn right. But nowadays globalization prevails, so you can booze in ...
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Review: Possessed “Revelation Of Oblivion” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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How can you call a band that releases a new album after 30 years recess? Resurrected? Revenant? Or this comeback happens because of more mundane reasons? All of ...
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Review: Battle Beast “No More Hollywood Endings” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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Four years passed since Anton Kabanen and Battle Beast parted their ways. During this time Anton released two great albums with his band Beast In Black and the ...
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Review: Forever Still “Breathe In Colours” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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There are lots of female fronted bands nowadays and that’s good. The bad thing is that 70 percent of them are similar to each other, musically and visually. ...
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Review: Grand Magus “Wolf God” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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Since the release of their very first album, Grand Magus gained attention of many metalheads. And with every next release their fanbase became larger and larger. Started from ...
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Review: Eluveitie “Ategnatos” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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In 2016, during the work on Evocation II: Pantheon, three members of Eluveitie leave the band. One of them was Anna Murphy, female vocals and real embellishment of ...
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Exclusive premiere: Blackdraft “Out To The Open Sea”

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The single “Out to the Open Sea” is the fifth chapter from current concept-album The Quest. This song describes the journey out on the rough sea during the ...
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Review: Iron Savior “Kill Or Get Killed” [AFM Records]

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German metalers, sci-fi lovers and simply good musicians Iron Savior release their 12-th album with awesome name Kill Or Get Killed. What’s inside is also equally great. The ...
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Interview: Kobi Farhi (Orphaned Land)

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Credit: Zohar Ron Their music is an incredible oriental ornament, composed of technically complex metal parts and delicate Arabic lace. It’s like bittersweet coffee with pepper. And this ...
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Exclusive premiere: Meridian “Second Best” (Official Music Video)

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Danish melodic metal band MERIDIAN are releasing the single “Second Best” from their upcoming new album Margin Of Error. “Second Best” is a upbeat hard-rocking song with a ...
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Review: In Flames “I, The Mask” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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It’s been a long time since slamming In Flames became good rule; for mainstream sound, back off their roots and all that stuff. But, as Albert Camus said ...
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Exclusive premiere: Oculum Dei “Dreams of Desire and Torment”

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Hailing from the ashes of Charlotte, USA’s darker side comes forth the blackened death trio, Oculum Dei. Mixing different elements and influences of black metal, the band is ...
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Review: Rhapsody Of Fire “The Eighth Mountain” [AFM Records]

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2010s aren’t easy years for Rhapsody Of Fire: almost every member systematically leaved the band. Meanwhile, the band’s founder Alex Staropoli renew the line-up and release the 13-th ...
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Interview: Anton Kabanen (Beast In Black)

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Music can be endlessly divided for genres and sub-genres, there will always be arguing about techniques, “true/fake” and all this stuff. But in the end there is only ...
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Review: Evergrey “The Atlantic” [AFM records]

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Since 1995 Evergrey shows the dark side of Progressive Metal. Fear, paranoia, death, mourning, shame – all these somber feelings and thoughts were in their songs throughout ten ...
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Review: Furor Gallico “Dusk Of The Ages” [Scarlet Records]

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Mixing different genres is not something new, but a quite hard task. Italians Furor Gallico play their mix of Death Metal and Celtic Folk since 2007, and now, ...
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