Darkness, Mourning, Loss, Pain, Nature… a few words that truly can describe the very essence of Insomnium. These Finns are on the scene for more than a decade. So far they have released 5 albums, but they have not been ever ”the band for covers”. But yet it seems that with their latest issue ”one…

Abrahadabra is the title of the upcoming Dimmu Borgir’s full-length. While their previous record ‘’ In Sorte Diaboli’’ was, more or less, done in the typical band’s way, already the first track ‘’Gateways’’ has unveiled some new and fresh elements in Borgir’s music. Since ICS Vortex and Mustis are not a part of the band…

Clearly enough, Norwegian-based Sirenia is one of my favorites when it comes to Goth Metal. Their sound is much epic-like, aside of Goth and female-vocals elements. So far, Morten & co. have ublished 3 full-lengths and the 4th one is entitled “The 13th Floor“. Actually, they changed their style much with the 3rd issue “Nine…

This is an interview done with Behemoth’s mastermind Nergal done in few days after the release of their latest masterpiece “The Apostasy”. Since then, a lot of things happened for Behemoth. “The Apostasy” became their most successful album, they toured the globe over and as a result of years of their hard work they signed…

One of Metal Sound’s absolutely favourite bands Rhapsody Of Fire is already back with their new album “From Chaos To Eternity“, just one year after monumental „The Frozen Tears Of Angels“, which marks the final chapter of conceptual story saga. We hooked up with Alex Staropoli, keyboard player and and one of founding members, to…

After furious and unbelievable output With Vilest Worms to Dwell Austrian epic metal band Hollenthon has finally back to the scene. After several years of total silence and pause between albums around 7 years Martin Schirenc with his fellows has again strike with their 3rd album Opus Magnum. Music of Hollenthon is indeed unique so…

Finland-based Ensiferum certainly seems to have become a sort of sensation. They have just published their newest record ‘From Afar’ and they are constantly hitting the cover positions in the most of leading European and North American print-metal media. Comparing to previous full-length ‘From Afar’ is much more diverse album with cool variations. The music…

As a matter of fact Kampfar turned out to be one of the most important bands when it comes to Norwegian black metal movement. The band has played very important role during 90s and has some marvelous parts in their history and discography from the very first records, released back then during 90s, to newer…

Serbian epic metal cohort Númenor is back with their second full length aptly titled Sword and Sorcery which represents the further development of the sound found on their debut Collosal Darkness with some unexpected twists and turns; band’s mastermind (and our editor as well) Despot Marko Miranovic is here to promote this release the best…

During these last months, and obviously even during last few years, it seems that the traditional metal is again spreading among the metal fans. Furthermore, which is even more important, one could easily notice that those bands that are more traditional oriented are delivering some of the best efforts at the scene. So, Doom Metal…