by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 7, 2025 | Lists, Releases
It’s wild how fast a decade can fly by. Some bands take ten years, or longer, to break through, while others explode in what feels like overnight. Back in 2015, everything felt different: pre-COVID, pre-AI explosion, and still on the path of the rapidly evolving...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 1, 2025 | New Music, Releases, Video
Swedish symphonic metal outfit Eleine will release their new EP We Stand United on September 5, 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music, coinciding with the launch of their European Domination tour alongside Primal Fear. The EP will feature five tracks, including two...
by Mar Morannon | Apr 10, 2025 | Festivals, News
Mad With Power returns for its 8th year of bringing action-packed heavy/power metal and free-play games to Madison, WI. This year, the festival will be headlined by Firewind (Greece) and Dream Evil (Sweden), both of which have no other announced US shows for 2025....
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 19, 2025 | News
Swedish symphonic metal band Eleine have announced the immediate departure of drummer Jesper Sunnhagen and bassist Filip Stålberg, citing inappropriate behavior toward fans and a violation of band contracts. Despite the lineup change, founding members Madeleine...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 25, 2023 | Lists
Whether we are still witnessing the aftermath of the pandemic or entering a time when more doors are open for artists to release albums, 2023 has seen a significant number of releases. And may I say, they are really good ones too. From the major players to...