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CD review GODSMACK "When Legends Rise"

Veröffentlicht am 20. April 2018 von Markus W. in Godsmack, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, News, Spinefarm, When Legends Rise, Rock, Hardrock

CD review GODSMACK "When Legends Rise"

(9/10) Godsmack isn't a band having a massproduction approach when it comes to producing longplayers. The band started in the second half of the famous 90's with a self-titled debut that hit the scene in 1998. From then till now five additional records...

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CD review GHOST "Ceremony and Devotion"

Veröffentlicht am 13. Dezember 2017 von Markus W. in Ghost, Rock, Hardrock, Classic Rock, News, CD Review, Live, Spinefarm, Loma Vista, Ceremony and Devotion, Heavy Metal, Papa Emeritus III, Ghoul

CD review GHOST "Ceremony and Devotion"

(*/10) Seven years of Swedish rock outfit Ghost can be summarized as a roaring success story. The band, being the brainchild of Papa Emeritus III (Tobias Forge), began as Ghost B.C. back in 2006 and a debut that was published four years later. “Opus Eponymous”...

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CD review TYLER BRYANT & THE SHAKEDOWN "Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown"

Veröffentlicht am 17. November 2017 von Markus W. in Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown, Classic Rock, Hardrock, News, CD Review, Rock, Snakefarm, Spinefarm

CD review TYLER BRYANT & THE SHAKEDOWN "Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown"

(8/10) As the band moniker pretends it’s guitarist Tyler Bryant who’s in the lead of this band from Texas. Together with his band mates Caleb Crosby (d), Graham Whitford (g) and Noah Denney (b), the band leader carved for an album that's build on pure...

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CD review CYHRA "Letters to Myself"

Veröffentlicht am 20. Oktober 2017 von Markus W. in Cyhra, Modern Metal, Alternative Metal, CD Review, Spinefarm, Melodic Metal, In Flames, Amaranthe

CD review CYHRA "Letters to Myself"

(8/10) CyHra is the new outfit of ex-In Flames guitarist Jesper Strömblad and ex-Amaranthe vocalist Joacim Lundberg, both finding together via the idea of creating an individual solo album each. But what’s better than combine forces and take everything...

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CD review MICHAEL MONROE "Best of..."

Veröffentlicht am 8. Juni 2017 von Markus W. in Michael Monroe, Hardrock, Sleaze Rock, Punkrock, News, CD Review, Spinefarm, Classic Rock, Rock

CD review MICHAEL MONROE "Best of..."

(*/10) If you didn’t live under a rock for the last three decades the name Michael Monroe rings a bell. The charismatic singer of Hanoi Rocks started his career as part of the Finnish glam rock outfit back in the late seventies. Monroe and Hanoi Rocks...

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CD review FLOGGING MOLLY "Life is Good"

Veröffentlicht am 3. Juni 2017 von Markus W. in Flogging Molly, Folk, Rock, Punkrock, News, CD Review, Hardrock, Blues, Spinefarm

CD review FLOGGING MOLLY "Life is Good"

(8/10) What fits better to a sunny late May afternoon than listening to some good music with a solid punch and excellent melodies? I could enjoy this experience while listening to Flogging Molly’s newest album “Life is Good” The California-based band...

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CD review HELL OR HIGHWATER "Vista"

Veröffentlicht am 15. Mai 2017 von Markus W. in Hell Or Highwater, Modern Metal, Modern Rock, Alternative Rock, News, Spinefarm, Rock, CD Review

CD review HELL OR HIGHWATER "Vista"

(6/10) Hell Or Highwater is side project of Atreyu drummer/singer Brandon Saller. The first release is from 2011 followed by an EP entitled "The Other Side". The sophomore record "Vista" will is in the starting blocks as we speak, a longplayer that comes...

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CD review SEETHER "Poison the Parish"

Veröffentlicht am 11. Mai 2017 von Markus W. in Seether, Post Grunge, Grunge, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, News, Spinefarm, CD Review

CD review SEETHER "Poison the Parish"

(8/10) "Poison the Parish" is Seether's seventh album and it's a strong one. Three years after having had "Isolate and Medicate" out there in the shops the new longplayer comes with twelve new songs that are all excellent rockers. "Stoke the Fire" is...

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CD review BROTHER FIRETRIBE "Sunbound"

Veröffentlicht am 19. April 2017 von Markus W. in Brother Firetribe, AOR, Hardrock, Rock, CD Review, News, Spinefarm

CD review BROTHER FIRETRIBE "Sunbound"

(7/10) After a grey and dark winter time some sunrays are very welcome. The need of sunlight in Scandinavia, in this case Finland, seems the even stronger and right in time Brother Firetribe released a longplayer that includes 'sun' in the title as well...

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