Natalie Humphries

CD Reviews

Satyricon – Satyricon Review

Norway’s black metallers Satyricon are back with their highly anticipated eighth full-length album, but it doesn’t quite hit the heights that we expected it to.

CD Reviews

Claim The Throne – Forged In Flame Review

Claim The Throne are back with their third full-length release and it’s an absolute cracker.

CD Reviews

Distress Of Ruin – Predators Among Us Track By Track Review

A refreshing release from a melodic death-metal five-piece from Finland.

Interviews

Interview with Saltatio Mortis

Saltatio Mortis is a unique and engaging ‘medieval metal’ group hailing from Germany, who have recently released their album Das Schwarze Einmaleins. We recently caught up with the frontman of the band, Alea, to ask

Exclusive: Interview with Pasi Kauppinen, Sonata Arctica

We’ve only gone and scored the first ever interview with Sonata Arctica’s brand new bassist, Pasi Kauppinen! See what he had to say when we got the opportunity to quiz him.

CD Reviews

Promethium – Origins Review

Promethium are back with their brand new album Origins and it is a cracking release.

News

Marko Paasikoski Leaves Sonata Arctica

Today the sad news was announced that Marko Paasikoski, the bass player for Sonata Arctica, is going to leave the band. In a statement released on the band’s official website, Marko says: “I have come