REVIEW: FOLLOW THE CIPHER – “Follow The Cipher”
With something that is as tried and tested as Power Metal, one has to wonder how a genre progresses over the years. We’ve seen a modern take on other genres…
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Shreyas Gune
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Shreyas is a music reviewer for Metal Wani, and has previously worked with The Shorthorn Newspaper Daily at University of Texas at Arlington. He’s a musician at heart, playing for bands like ‘Eximius Dominus’, ‘The Shrubs’ and ‘Lewmos’ and thinks that one should always explore oneself creatively without limitations. And also that air drums are totally a thing.
REVIEW: AURI – “Auri”
Auri is the shared brainchild of Finnish singer Johanna Kurkela, Tuomas Holopainen and Troy Donockley from Nightwish. Like most acts from Finland, I expected very rich melody filled soundscapes and…
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REVIEW: SAINTED SINNERS – “Back With A Vengeance”
There’s a certain art and technique to old school metal. When your father sat you down and told you about bands like Van Halen, Deep Purple, Whitesnake, UFO and Rainbow…
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REVIEW: THERION – “Beloved Antichrist”
When you try to picture the word “epic”, you think of something bigger than you can comprehend. Something grandiose and awe-inspiring. These are the feelings that this new Therion record…
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REVIEW: BIG DUMB FACE – “Where Is Duke Lion? He’s Dead…”
If you grew up in the 90s to the early 2000s, chances are you were exposed to Limb Bizkit. Yes, we all have our skeletons in the closet and I…
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REVIEW: TOOTHGRINDER – “Phantom Amour”
I’ve had the great pleasure of seeing Toothgrinder perform live and they’ve always been very impressive in their performances. I had very high expectations going into their newest offering and…
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REVIEW: WITHERFALL – “Nocturnes And Requiems”
There are a few bands out there that present you with seasoned songwriting. When I say seasoned songwriting, I mean knowing when to play what instrument and to what extent.…
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REVIEW: IRIS DIVINE – “Static And Noise”
Iris Divine are a three piece progressive metal band from Centreville, Virginia. They’ve been active since 2008 and have put out two full length records. They’re coming out with a…
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REVIEW: GRAVE PLEASURES – “Motherblood”
Grave Pleasures is an Apocalyptic Post-Punk band from Finland, previously known as Beastmilk. My exposure to post-punk has been very limited so this was a completely new experience. Their new…
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REVIEW: MARTY FRIEDMAN – “Wall Of Sound”
I do not think Marty Freidman needs any introduction. For those who are uninitiated, he is a guitar player extraordinaire, famous for his work with Cacophony & Megadeth. He’s been consistently…
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