Articles by Michael Lueders

Let me start off by saying that Symphonic power metal is a relatively unexplored sub-genre for me. When I was asked to review the latest from Spanish band Last Days Of Eden so as to […]

So I had the pleasure of reviewing this band’s last album for this very website only but a few months ago and I urge you to take a look at that review. There I go […]

Ross Jennings vocalist and co-songwriter for internationally renown progressive metallers, Haken will release his debut solo album. A Shadow Of My Future Self on November 19 via Graphite Records. In contrast to his prog metal day […]

Germany’s Waldegefluster release their 7th full-length album, a journey through their unique native tongued landscape of black, pagan, post-metal! From ‘’Am Stoa’’ (Great Hall) and its beautiful serenity, Dahoam continues Waldegefluster’s (say That smashed!) continued […]

Melbourne’s rising stars of Symphonic Metal, Victoria K, are bringing their live show on the road as earlier announced today the band is proud to announce that Sydney’s Symphonic Metal legends from Carmeria are joining […]

Udo Dirkschneider is an icon of German heavy metal, with his distinctive vocal style, (and as the former voice of Accept), he continues to fly the flag for heavy metal with his band UDO and […]

Sheogorath was founded in 2013, the name comes from a character from the Elder Scrolls video game.  The band has a handful of releases, one demo in 2014, an EP in 2016 followed by 3 […]

Belarus Duo Withered Land release their debut opus The Endless Journey. The endless Journey is the result of Olga Kann (Bass, Keyboards, Songwriting) tireless efforts to create a magnum’s opus in five acts telling the […]

What does one think of first when hearing the word “Abracadaver”? Maybe a witch damned for all eternity to clean the deserts of cadavers? You will know after hearing this track – it certainly is […]

The Cult of Sorrow is back with a vengeance! EMPYREAL SORROW seemed to emerge from the void with their debut album PRÆY in 2020. And yet – with excited reactions hailing from both new fans […]

DIEVERSITY is back. After the artwork and the tracklist of the new work were presented some time ago, the presentation of the first song follows today. buy flexeril online https://hamiltonbehavioral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/flexeril.html no prescription pharmacy With End […]

RUNNING WILD has released a new digital single and song video for the track “The Shellback” today. A track in typical Running Wild style that starts with a Celtic-inspired intro, Running Wild revisits the atmospheric […]

Swedish death metal battalion CREEPING FLESH shoots the first fire from the upcoming album “…And Then the Bombs Came”. “Like So Many Before Them” shows all the destructive power of the Gothenburg five-piece, in an old-school piece […]

Norwegian Hard Rockers Duckwalk Chuck has just released their new album Fired Up to celebrate their 20th band anniversary. The album was released on 17 September independently. Today the band released on their brand new […]

Melbourne metal quartet The Ascended released their their new album The Dark independently on September 17th, 2021. The band released an official music video for the title track on their YouTube channel and also a […]

Female-fronted Thrasher RED TO GREY is going to release the first video “Vanity & Pride” from their upcoming album “Balance Of Power”. This album will be released on October 22nd by EL PUERTO RECORDS. Classical […]

Now, here is something different for your ears. We Butter The Bread With Butter (the most random name ever) is an Electronicore band from Germany. If you are not at all familiar with this type […]

[Photo Credit: Nikolaj Bransholm] LIVLØS brings melodic death metal to new levels! Danish metal phenomenon LIVLØS have established themselves as an essential new name in the international metal scene, ready to shake up the landscape […]

Without even pressing play it’s obvious from the name and album art that this record may be Covid related. On a personal level, this hasn’t been my favorite lyrical topic when I’ve been listening to […]

The British Female Fronted Melodic Hard Rock Band TAO, has announced the release of their debut studio album “Prophecy”, featuring Karen Fell (vocals), Chris Gould (guitars) and Dave Rosingana (bass), which will be released in […]

Germany’s Waldegefluster release their 7th full-length album, a journey through their unique native tongued landscape of black, pagan, post-metal! From ‘’Am Stoa’’ (Great Hall) and its beautiful serenity, Dahoam continues Waldegefluster’s (say That smashed! online […]

Hit ‘n’ Mizz is an Australian Band based in Brisbane that is self-described as being 80s rock with a punk attitude. This year they’ve released their debut EP Action after having formed in 2018. We […]

Whether or not you think Pirate Metal is deserving of its own genre, there can be no denying the success Scottish band Alestorm has had with their pirate-themed metal music. And recently they’ve given us […]

Sydneysiders Visualis recently released their new EP Sunrise in Black, a diverse range of musical styles within the heavy music genre. Visualis began recording Sunrise in Black back at the end of 2019 with Geoff Lee […]