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

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20 albums released 20 years ago

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Musically, 2017 starts great: on January, 13 (Friday, by the way) there will be new releases from such legends like Grave Digger and Sepultura. And I really hope ...
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Review: Grave Digger – “Healed By Metal”

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Grave Digger, undoubtedly heavy metal legends and timeless badasses release their new album ‘Healed By Metal’ and thus prove that they not only alive, but still full of ...
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Review: Ravager “Eradicate… Annihilate… Exterminate…”

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I was always wondered that young bands still playing some oldschool (if not to say «outdated») heavy music genres. In case of young band Ravager it’s good oldschool ...
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Review: Damage Limit “Crank”

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Sometimes it seems that rock and metal in Finland is not taught in primary school, but Finns imbibe it with mother’s milk. Rock and metal scene is one ...
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Interview: The Barber

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The Barber is a groovy mix of punk, hardcore and rock’n’roll. Four guys are making this hellish brew since 2012, and not a long time ago their second ...
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Interview: Karma Rassa

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  Karma Rassa  is a young progressive metal band. Formed in 2013, they release their debut album Music into the Void, which was greatly accepted by listeners and ...
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Review: SIRENIA “Dim Days of Dolor”

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SIRENIA “Dim Days of Dolor” Napalm Records Sirenia doesn’t mean to stop or split up, parting their ways with Pilar ‘Ailyn’ Giménez García. Emmanuelle Zoldan changed Ailyn and ...
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Review: Second To Sun “Blackbound”

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Second To Sun “Blackbound” Second To Sun  is absolutely irregular music project. Instrumental music, absence of live shows and minimal mine-up. In fact, it is great drummer Theodor ...
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Interview: Balfor

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Soon new Balfor’s album Black Serpent Rising will be released, so in anticipation of this release we talked to a band. About new album, fans expectations, touring and ...
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Review: In Flames “Battles”

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In Flames “Battles” Nuclear Blast Records Every time when a band try to alter it sound and step out from habitual for listener frames, squall of criticism and ...
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Interview: Second To Sun

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Not a long time ago Second To Sun released their second album Blackbound. And it’s good. Thus we can’t not to talk to mastermind Vladimir Lehtinen. He agreed ...
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Review: Crucify Me Gently “Circles”

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Crucify Me Gently “Circles” After long time of waiting and lots of problems inherent to young (honestly – most of) musicians, Ukrainians Crucify Me Gently releases their promised ...
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Review: Balfor “Black Serpent Rising”

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Balfor “Black Serpent Rising” Drakkar Productions After a quite long intermission Ukrainians Balfor pleases the fans of «barbarick black metal» with their new album Black Serpent Rising. From ...
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Review: Bad Bones “Demolition Derby”

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Bad Bones “Demolition Derby” Sliptrick records Nowadays, when almost everywhere sounds all kind of -core, it’s very unexpectedly and very strange to find a band that plays hard’n’heavy. ...
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Review: HAMMERFALL “Built To Last”

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HAMMERFALL “Built To Last” Napalm Records Jubilate, fans and metalheads! For the daring and irreproachable knights HammerFall are back with their new, tenth album Built To Last. More ...
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Review: CIVIL WAR “The Last Full Measure”

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CIVIL WAR “The Last Full Measure” Napalm Records Civil War, formed in 2012 from Sabaton‘s former musicians, release their third LP The Last Full Measure. Well, we can ...
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Review: Bahrrecht “L’Aube Glacée”

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Bahrrecht “L’Aube Glacée” Ketzer records It may seem surprising for uninitiated, but France in 90-th was the second country after Norway, where attitude to black metal was much ...
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Review CROWBAR “The Serpent Only Lies”

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CROWBAR “The Serpent Only Lies” Steamhammer / SPV In a new, 11-th album The Serpent Only Lies, Crowbar promised to go back to their roots. Vocalist, guitarist and ...
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Review: EPICA “The Holographic Principle”

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Epica “The Holographic Principle” Nuclear Blast records Epica‘s seventh album The Holographic Principle dedicated to philosophic and urgent topic: virtual reality, indistinguishable from the present. Of course here we ...
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Review: Abigail “The Final Damnation”

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Abigail “The Final Damnation” Nuclear War Now! Productions Abigail, «the most evil band in Japan» (according to themselves) pleasing the fans with their new, sixth album The Final ...
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