VIRON „NWOGHM”
VIRON started out calling themselves SEDUCTION and they were even considered the best unsigned band from Germany, releasing two Demo CDs, “Ode To War” and “Winds Of Valhalla”. Shortly after their second release the band members went their own ways to other projects and then in late 2003 they ran into each other again and the band was reborn this time under the moniker of VIRON and this time, as a true metal band, playing their own style of metal influenced by the likes of SAXON , METALLICA and IRON MAIDEN.
MACHINEMADE GOD „the infinity complex”
Hailing from Germany, MachineMade God plays their own brand of German metalcore. Formed in early 2003, the band has been able to showcase their energetic stage performance by supporting numerous renowned national and international acts such as God Forbid, Caliban, Heaven Shall Burn, and As I Lay Dying.
BLEED THE SKY „Paradigm in Entropy”
It's getting to the point these days when as soon as I get a nu-metal album I admire the pseudo-gothic cover-art
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NOCTURNAL RITES „Grand Illusion”
Hammering double-bass drums, dueling guitars, a very talented lead singer, and solos that are intense, and fast paced with lots of whammy bars with melodies that are rampant on this record. That's what you can count on with Nocturnal Rites and their latest release on Century Media.
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BLIND GUARDIAN „Fly single”
In 1984 four young musicians from Krefeld, Germany raised a band wtih a meaningful name calling themselves BLIND GUARDIAN. Since their debut BATTLIONS OF FEAR (1988), the band constantly improved their musical abilities.
SONATA ARCTICA „For the Sake of Revenge”
If you have not had the chance to experience the wonderment that is SONATA ARCTICA let me quickly bring you up to “speed” as it were. The band originates in Finland and they quickly became a local favorite and even were often paired with the Finnish juggernaut Nightwish.
RAGE „Speak of the Dead”
After the release of their 20th anniversary live album last year, This trio has released an amazing new album! RAGE has unleashed onto the metal world their 17th! studio release, Speak of the Dead.
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POISON „The Best of Poison: 20 Years of Rock”
After years of paying their dues, the controversial glam metal punks, whose stage show was hailed by one critic “as the Sex Pistols meets Kiss on acid”, could not be ignored. Combining streetwise, catchy songs which lead vocalist
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