Category: Prog Metal

Guana Eps – The Guana (2012)

The first official release by Abel McBride Jr. under the moniker Guana Eps. Taking influence from minimalist film and video game composers to the guitar gymnastics of modern metal and everything in between, this six track EP features a wide array of sounds and ideas, all thrown together into a loosely based concept of letting go, self discovery, and acceptance. (more…)

Love and Death – Between Here & Lost (2013)

Love and Death’s new album “Between Here & Lost” will now be available in stores and online January 22nd! It is currently available for pre-order at the Tooth & Nail Store where all pre-orders include a free instant download of their song “The Abandoning.” (more…)

Pain – We Come In Peace (2012)

“We Come In Peace”, the new DVD from Swedish industrial metallersPAIN, will be released in Europe on November 2 via Nuclear Blast. The DVD+2CD digibook and the Blu-ray+2CD digibook includes the entire final show of the first leg of PAIN‘s European tour on November 13, 2011 at Debaser Medis in Stockholm and clips from the band’s July 2012 appearance at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic, as well as “tons of crazy backstage and behind-the-scenes footage.” (more…)

Vinterforest – Aarstider (2012)

Artist:  Vinterforest
Album: Aarstider
Country: Germany
Genre: Atmospheric Black / Folk / Pagan Metal
Quality: mp3, CBR 320 kbps
Size: 136 Mb

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The Pandemonium – Tyrannis (2012)

1. Thralldom 06:41
2. Bipolar Conscience 07:11
3. Behind Closed Door’s Decision 01:52
4. Katharsis 05:37

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Restrayned – A Dark New Day 2012

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Melodic hard rock with balls… Featuring a thundering rhythm section and heavy driving guitars topped with soaring vocal melodies and harmonies.Restrayned is a melodic hard rock/metal band that mixes influences from several genres to create their unique sound. Sounding a bit like a cross between Black Label Society, Queensryche, Iron Maiden and Dokken. Their high energy live shows have (more…)

Pteroglyph – Found (2012)EP

Pteroglyph consists of solo musician Jimmy McGregor. After years of touring with his old band Mishkin, Jimmy decided to part ways with the band to pursue his solo career. We were lucky enough to get our hands on the debut recordFound. Oh, boy.
Each track throughout the record shows off a blend of different skills and genres. Whether it be the heart thumping drums ofExcess or the technical guitars that introduce first track EmpathyJimmycertainly knows how to play his instruments, but his vocals do feel a bit weak, especially during the clean sections of track four Earth. (more…)

Dungeon – Resurrection (1999 (2005R))


Band Dungeon
Info: Resurrection
Style: Power Metal
Years: 1999 (2005R)
Info: VBR ~230-250 s
Info: 101,19 Mb
Info: Australia

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HELREIDH – FRAGMENTA 2012

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Helreidh is an obscure progressive metal band from Italy which hasn’t had a new recording since 1999. Now resurrected and signed to Germany Pure Prog Records, the band releases their third album, Fragmenta.

Founding members Yorick (g) and Luca Roggi (d) are joined by Max Bastasi (v), Aligi Pasqualetto (k), and Francesco De Paoli (b) for this recording of songs that come from early band material, ideas from other projects, and current compositions. Hence, the nameFragmenta. (more…)