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Reviews

Concert Reviews

Dark Tranquillity @ House Of Blues – Boston, MA Dark Tranquillity @ House Of Blues – Boston, MA
February 4th, 2010


Fans of melodic death metal were treated to some of Sweden’s finest when Dark Tranquillity took the stage at the House Of Blues in Boston for the first date of their new tour. For the next month and a half, the metal legends will be trekking through North America in support of their forthcoming album... Read More →


Gear Reviews

Framus Dragon Head & Cabinet Framus Dragon Head & Cabinet
January 10th, 2009


The appropriately-named Framus Dragon is indeed a fire-breathing beast. It’s a versatile 3-channel boutique amp that can deliver a range of tones, from sparkly cleans, to brutal rhythms, to soaring leads. It definitely has a very organic, punchy sound to it, as well as very nice natural compression,... Read More →


CD/DVD Reviews

God of War III: Blood & Metal EP God of War III: Blood & Metal EP
February 13th, 2010


Release Date: March 2, 2010 If any game deserves to have a soundtrack written for it featuring some of today’s leading metal bands, that game is God of War III. Five years ago, the first God of War shattered the gaming world by incorporating everything awesome about action/adventure games into a cinematic... Read More →


Katatonia – Night Is The New Day Katatonia – Night Is The New Day
January 14th, 2010


Release Dates: November 2, 2009 (Europe)/November 10, 2009 (North America) Katatonia have been honing their brooding brand of rock for years. Originally formed as a doom metal band in 1991, the group began to shift direction after several albums as singer Jonas Renske began to employ clean vocals in... Read More →