FOLK metal....it seems like a contradiction in terms, yet it has grown to be a force, with bands exploring traditional instruments backed by a metal core...and amongst the vanguard were Finnish act Ensiferum.
For more than 30 years they have been ploughing the folk metal furrow, and now have
For more than 30 years they have been ploughing the folk metal furrow, and now have
Read more: ALBUM REVIEW: Finnish folksters Ensiferum flay on One Man Army
NEWS: Roth goes back to Scorpions roots
ULI Jon Roth, mystic, guitar guru, and former member of the Scorpions has taken songs from four Scorpions albums and not just re-recorded them, but reinvented them for a double CD release on UDR on March 9th.
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ULI Jon Roth, mystic, guitar guru, and former member of the Scorpions has taken songs from four Scorpions albums and not just re-recorded them, but reinvented them for a double CD release on UDR on March 9th.
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PETROL may have powered the vehicles that drove along the King's Head on the Lisburn Road, their owners unaware that a new force was raging inside the venue on Thursday (12th February) as the Gasoline Outlaws débuted in Belfast.
Promoted by SO:NI the evening's proceedings featured three acts
Promoted by SO:NI the evening's proceedings featured three acts
“Transposed Emotions” is the debut release from Italian band Secret Rule. The band were only formed in early 2014 and after signing with Rocksector Records release their first album on 16th February. When I first listened to the album I reckoned it was pretty good and worthy of a recommendation. I’ve now played the album quite a bit over the past few days and with each play it has definitely grown on me even more.
Read more: NI ROCKS Recommends "Transposed Emotions" by SECRET RULE