Khymera initially began life as a project put together by Italian producer/musician Daniele Liverani and the Kansas vocalist Steve Walsh but it became more of a fully functioning band when bassist Dennis Ward (Pink Cream 69/Unisonic and now Magnum) came on board as vocalist for the second album. Although only the backing vocalist in Pink..
Allen/Olzon – Worlds Apart (Frontiers Music)
I guess we all know that this project features Russell Allen, the vocalist of immense US rockers Symphony X and Anette Olzon formerly of Nightwish (what a great job she did in replacing the irreplaceable Tarja Turunen) and The Dark Element with Sonata Arctica guitarist Jani Liimatainen? Effectively, this is a continuation of the project..
NOVENA – Eleventh Hour (Frontiers)
Mark the name, as these guys are going to be huge in the progressive rock universe! This is the debut album by this UK progressive metal band formed in 2013 and they already have an outstanding EP in their locker with the quite staggering 32-minute Secondary Genesis featuring three lengthy prog metal tracks - and..
Harem Scarem – Change The World (Frontiers Music)
Formed in 1987 and still going strong, the melodic rock band Harem Scarem is one of Canada’s greatest exports with their superior and ever pleasing brand of AOR. They have a couple of blips behind them especially when they changed their name to Rubber for a couple of albums around the millennium but this was..
Semblant – Obscura (Frontiers Music)
I just knew that this was going to be a difficult album for me to review when I looked at the album publicity and saw the three words that were never meant to go together, melodic death metal! I’m quite a simple person and to me, there is quite a gulf between melodic metal and..
Semblant release new single ‘Murder Of Crows’ from new album Obscura released 6 March 2020
SEMBLANT photo by Alceste Ribas South American metallers SEMBLANT release new single MURDER OF CROWS from the soon to be released new album OBSCURA due for release on FRONTIERS MUSIC on 6 March 2020 and announce a live date at the Camden Underworld 6 April 2020. Check the video for MURDER OF CROWS below: https://youtu.be/fpzsz6a6XMg..