by Metal Insider | Mar 10, 2016 | Columns, Criminally Slept-On
In Criminally Slept-On, Schuler Benson takes a look at some of the most underrated tracks from his favorite prolific bands’ back catalogs. Cradle of Filth occupies an odd place in the heavy music pantheon. While the band can’t really have been called “black metal” any...
by Zach Fehl | Sep 18, 2015 | Reviews
ProgPower USA is the premier US festival for progressive and power metal. It takes place every year in September at the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival seeks to bring in bands that don’t necessarily have the fan base to tour the United...
by Zach Fehl | Sep 14, 2015 | Events, News
Friday night, sandwiched between the Anathema and Falconer sets, ProgPower USA XVII and it’s line-up were announced at the festival, gathering an explosion of applause and screams with every name to come up on the screen. Next year’s main festival will...
by Metal Insider | Aug 28, 2015 | Dissident Aggression
There is a very distinct possibility that when we look backwards upon this era of metal music that we may be looking at something of a golden age. Certainly the internet and various technological advances of our times has allowed a ton of bands to saturate our ears...
by Zach Fehl | Jun 18, 2015 | New Music, News, Releases
The Danish prog-rockers Royal Hunt are returning with their 13th studio album Devil’s Dozen. The album hits the stores in the US and Europe on September 21, via Frontiers Music Srl. That’s only 9 days after they play Prog Power USA, and this isn’t helping that my...