My World of Music – est. 2013
Certain Uncertainties marks the third album from Dream Unending. Justin DeTore and Derrick Vella once again explore progressive metal territory, bringing together expansive soundscapes and bursts of brutal death metal. The album features six tracks, but their extended running times turn it into a 40-minute metal monolith. “Blinding Allure” sets things in motion, and there’s... Continue Reading →
The days are getting shorter, the nights are stretching out. Temperatures are dropping, and nature is slowly settling into its winter slumber. The colorful days of summer are gone, replaced by darker shades of gray. And now Finland's Insomnium are ready to provide the soundtrack for this time of year. Netherworlds is the band's tenth album,... Continue Reading →
Portuguese dark metal icons Moonspell are taking Far From God on the road in spring 2027 for their most ambitious headline tour to date - and a celebration of 35 years of darkness. Following the release of their critically acclaimed and fan-praised album, the band will bring the God Is A Vampire Tour to fans across Europe. And they... Continue Reading →
There are songs that never really leave you. And for Nevermore fans, the chance to hear them live again has been a long time coming. Throughout 2026, that wait finally came to an end. From packed festival grounds to their recent shows alongside Judas Priest, Nevermore’s return to European stages has been met with an... Continue Reading →
Haken have established themselves as one of the leading names in progressive rock from the UK. The London-based band broke through with The Mountain and has continued to deliver ambitious records ever since. Following the highly regarded Virus and Fauna, Haken now return with In a Fever Dream, a new five-track EP. Well, “new” comes with a small asterisk: the digital... Continue Reading →
Norway’s progressive metal band Green Carnation has built a reputation for creating thoughtful and well-crafted albums that are musically engaging while also offering plenty to discover lyrically. It all started with their 2000 debut album, which already hinted at the band’s potential. Since then, Green Carnation have continued to evolve, and in 2025 they embarked... Continue Reading →
Marrow Deep is an album that, in many ways, marks the beginning of a new era for Mastodon. A lot has happened in the five years since the release of Hushed and Grim. The most profound event was undoubtedly the death of Brent Hinds. Now, almost exactly a year later, Mastodon return with a new album, and... Continue Reading →
On a hot summer's day in June, the sun slowly sets and the temperature drops as fans line up outside Docks in Hamburg. One of the most influential progressive metal bands is in town tonight. Atlanta-based Mastodon are currently touring Europe, playing some of the biggest festivals. In between, the itinerary includes some headliner shows,... Continue Reading →
Daniel Tompkins is the voice of TesseracT, and Prince of Failure is the singer’s new creative outlet. Tompkins collaborated with Paul Ortiz (Chimp Spanner) to create a 12-track album that evolved over the past few years. It isn’t the result of a single moment. This emotionally intense debut release features music that emphasizes the emotional... Continue Reading →
Progressive metal veterans Vanden Plas made their debut in 1994 with the album “Colour Temple” followed by the acoustic EP “AcCult” which included acoustic covers of other artists' songs, plus some rearranged tunes from the debut album. Thirty years later, the German metal group has revived the spirit of the '90s with the release of... Continue Reading →
Devin Townsend is a master of his craft. Whether with Strapping Young Lad, Casualties of Cool, or his various solo projects, Townsend has consistently raised the bar for music that goes beyond off-the-shelf sounds. With "The Moth" the Canadian singer, guitarist and producer adds another special chapter to his rich back catalogue. Townsend has always... Continue Reading →
Devin Townsend returns to European stages in 2026 with his Metamorphosis Solo Tour, stopping for three exclusive concerts in Germany: in Hamburg (September 15, Markthalle), Munich (September 26, WERK7 Theater), and Cologne (September 28, Stadthalle). Following a creative hiatus and the completion of his most ambitious album to date, this special concert series offers a... Continue Reading →
Soen have announced a headlining tour for the end of the year. In November and December, the band will play a total of 24 concerts across mainland Europe and the UK alongside special guests Tribulation and Vulkan, eight of which will take place in German-speaking countries. Ticket presales begin on April 17 at 1:00 p.m.... Continue Reading →
Norwegian progressive rock outfit Green Carnation launched their ambitious trilogy “A Dark Poem” in 2025 with the release of its first chapter. Following “A Dark Poem Part I: The Shores of Melancholia,” the band now unveils the second installment of this journey, set to arrive this March. Comprised of six tracks, “A Dark Poem Part... Continue Reading →
First and foremost, words are a fundamentally rational means of expression. On their own, they rarely evoke deep emotions or feelings. Their true power unfolds when they are combined and even more so through articulation. It is the voice, the melody, and the dynamics of delivery that ultimately create emotional impact. With this in mind,... Continue Reading →
