"In the Court of the Dragon" has been in stores for four years, and Trivium hasn't released new material since then. The band has played some live shows and will embark on a North American tour in October though. In this context, it makes sense that the Trivium will launch some new songs under the... Continue Reading →
Review WINGS OF STEEL “Winds of Time”
Wings Of Steel, the moniker sounds like a heavy metal band, and they are one. Founded in Los Angeles, California in 2019, the band released a debut album called "Gates of Twilight" which, unfortunately, I missed. The second album from the denim and steel metallers is now available in record stores. The new offering is... Continue Reading →
Review SOULFLY “Chama”
Max Cavalera is on fire, and the world will hear it. “Chama” is the latest release from the Brazilian metal veteran, recorded with his band Soulfly for their 13th studio album. In this case, the number isn't an omen of bad luck. Rather, it is a return to his musical and tribal roots. "Chama", which... Continue Reading →
Review THE LUNAR EFFECT “Fortune’s Always Hiding”
The Lunar Effect was formed in 2016 and released their debut album, “Calm Before the Storm”, in 2019 and the band's latest effort, "Fortune's Always Hiding", is ready to delight the rock scene. It is their third album and the first to be released via Svart Records, allowing them to reach a wider group of... Continue Reading →
VILLAGERS OF IOANNINA CITY – new album and tour dates
Greek heavy rock powerhouse Villagers Of Ioannina City have revealed the cover art and title of their upcoming studio album, “Venceremos”, set for release in Spring 2026 via Napalm Records! While details of the album remain under wraps, this announcement marks the beginning of an exciting new era for one of Europe’s most visionary and... Continue Reading →
Review CONJURER “Unself”
Hailing from the UK, riff grinders Conjurer launch their next album, “Unself”, presenting a brutal mix of sludge and post-metal. This raging album contains nine songs. It is the band's second album with Nuclear Blast, and it is a musical fury. The music of Conjurer is characterised by hoarse screaming, malicious growls and blasting riffs.... Continue Reading →
Review TUESDAY THE SKY “Indoor Enthusiast”
Tuesday the Sky is the elegant little brother of Fates Warning. While Jim Matheos's sheer endless creativity provides the foundation for Fates Warning's heavier sound, it is with Tuesday the Sky that allows him to explore calmer, more soulful territory. These are all instrumental pieces, occasionally surprising with some harder moments. “Indoor Enthusiast” is the... Continue Reading →
Review MAMMOTH “The End”
Having a big name might help someone at the start of their career, but ultimately, it is the music that determines the future. In this case, the big name is Van Halen, and it is Eddie Van Halen's son, Wolfgang, who started his own band, Mammoth, a few years ago. Mammoth is Wolfgang Van Halen’s... Continue Reading →
Review THEM “Psychedelic Enigma”
Them is the brainchild of singer Troy Norr, who started the group to express his passion for the music of Mercyful Fate and King Diamond. The debut album reflects this passion very clearly and brought the band their first attention. Since then, Them has evolved into a power metal band, with the falsetto singing having... Continue Reading →
Review BATTLE BEAST “Steelbound”
The Finnish rock band Battle Beast recently embarked on a European tour to promote their new album, “Steelbound”, which was released on the same day that the band performed an electrifying show at Fabrik in Hamburg. Having listened to many of the songs live, let's take a look at the album as a whole. “Steelbound”... Continue Reading →
Review WRETCHED “Decay”
Wretched are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band this year, and they're marking the milestone with a new album. Titled “Decay”, their latest studio effort features twelve songs. Creating this album was more than just a walk in the park. Considering that the “Cannibal” record was released in 2014, it took Wretched eleven years... Continue Reading →
KOCHKRAFT DURCH KMA launched a new EP
Marxloh obviously makes people work hard: their latest album, “Hardcore never dies das,” was only released in April, and now Kochkraft Durch KMA are already following up with their new EP, “Hardcore never dies dazzz”, which was released on October 10, 2025, via Grand Hotel van Cleef! At the same time, the band is embarking... Continue Reading →
FOREIGNER – “All Engines On – Live in London” out now in physical forma
Whether it's “Cold as Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Urgent,” or the unforgettable anthems “Jukebox Hero” and “Waiting for a Girl Like You,” Foreigner has created a sound that is an integral part of rock history. First released digitally in 2010, the live recording “All Engines On - Live in London,” recorded during an unforgettable performance at... Continue Reading →
MC50 and “10 MORE” in December
earMUSIC presents “10 MORE” – the explosive new live album from MC50, which will be released on December 5. It captures the unbridled energy of the 2018 tour, which revived the spirit of one of the most radical and revolutionary rock bands of all time. Founded by MC5 member Wayne Kramer to mark the 50th... Continue Reading →
Live report BATTLE BEAST, DOMINUM & MAJESTICA, Fabrik, Hamburg – October 17th, 2025
Tonight, it's all about the melodies and hooks, as Battle Beasts not only kick off their European tour, but also celebrate the release of their latest album, “Steelbound”. They are joined by Nuremberg-based Dominum and melodic metal band Majestica. Tonight's sold-out show at Fabrik is a great beginning to the tour. The popularity of this... Continue Reading →









