Hot news XAAR Debut Single “River Of Bones” Featured on Amazon’s “Hot New Releases Hard Rock and Metal” reaching No 42. Bio After serving as a bass player for 10 years in various projects, Kenny Lehan opted to form “XAAR” a dark experimental project (His first time on vocals, guitar and synth) during COVID 19Continue reading “XAAR Release “River Of Bones””
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Lacuna Coil – Black Anima REVIEW 2019
BY KENNY LENEHAN Italian gothic metal giants Lacuna Coil need little introduction since forming in 1994 they have risen to become a metal staple. Their unique blend of melodic mayhem has captured audiences worldwide with the classic tracks ‘Heaven’s A Lie’, ‘Our Truth’ and the iconic rendition of Depeche Mode’s anthem ‘Enjoy The Silence’ reachingContinue reading “Lacuna Coil – Black Anima REVIEW 2019”
FROM SORROW TO SERENITY – RECLAIM REVIEW 2019
FROM SORROW TO SERENITY – RECLAIMRELEASED 22 MARCH 2019WRITTEN BY KENNY LENEHAN From Sorrow To Serenity recently made their triumphant return with ‘Reclaim’, released 22 March 2019 via Long Branch Records and is the follow up to 2017’s single ‘Golden Age’. ‘Reclaim’ reveals the bands revitalized sound and is the first release to feature newContinue reading “FROM SORROW TO SERENITY – RECLAIM REVIEW 2019”
LORD OF THE LOST – JUDAS REVIEW
Photo Credit: Jan Season / VDPictures Lord of the Lost “Judas” out 02/07/2021 via Napalm Records By Kenny Lenehan German genrefluid visionaries LORD OF THE LOST return with their seventh studio album, JUDAS (out July 2nd, 2021 via Napalm Records). With this sophisticated offering, conceptualized as a double record from the very beginning, the five-pieceContinue reading “LORD OF THE LOST – JUDAS REVIEW”
Rachel Aspe “LOKUST- Guiltless Vocal Cover.
By Kenny Lenehan “Rachel Aspe” is a French death metal vocalist from Grasse France formally lead vocalist of French metal titans “Eths”. Relocating to Glasgow Scotland in 2018 Rachel Aspe has continued to produce some stellar vocal performances and during the COVID-19 pandemic has released a multitude of vocal covers. Known for her unique takeContinue reading “Rachel Aspe “LOKUST- Guiltless Vocal Cover.”
LORD OF THE LOST- SWAN SONGS III- REVIEW
Artist- LORD OF THE LOSTTitle- SWAN SONGS IIIRelease Date 07/08/2020 via Napalm Records By Kenny Lenehan German dark metal giants “Lord Of The Lost” return with full classical ensemble for the highly anticipated follow up to “Swan Songs II”. The third instalment of Swan Songs featuring “The Lord Of The Lost Ensemble” with newly recordedContinue reading “LORD OF THE LOST- SWAN SONGS III- REVIEW”
INTERVIEW- NIKLAS KAHL – LORD OF THE LOST
I caught up with “Niklas Kahl” drummer of German dark metal giants “Lord Of The Lost” ahead of the release of “Swan Songs III” on 07/08/2020 via Napalm Records. Skype Interview and Transrciption By Kenny Lehan KL- First question I have Nik.. is what can we expect from Swan Songs III? NIK KAHL-“Oh well courseContinue reading “INTERVIEW- NIKLAS KAHL – LORD OF THE LOST”
KOMORU- INEXORABLE REVIEW
Artist- KOMORUTitle- INEXORABLERelease Date 8/05/2020 By Kenny Lenehan Scottish deathcore 4 piece “Komoru” released “INEXORABLE” on 8/05/2020 I dive into their latest offering of brutality. Instantly winning me over with its sludgy groove laden energy “INEXORABLE” proves that its not all blast beats at 220 bpm. In my opinion this track really struck me asContinue reading “KOMORU- INEXORABLE REVIEW”
Sabaton – The Great War (History Version) Review
Artist-SabatonTitle-The Great WarRelease Date-19/07/2019 By Kenny LenehanSwedish war metal hero’s “Sabaton” release “The Great War” on 19/07/2019 via “Nuclear Blast Records”. Released just in time for the bands 20th anniversary the album is heavy inspired by the events of WW1. The album will see a clear vinyl release and also “History Version” on Digital/CD formats.Continue reading “Sabaton – The Great War (History Version) Review”
MAD BLACK “HEAVE” REVIEW.
Artist- Mad BlackTitle- “HEAVE” EPRelease Date – Out Now via YouTube. By Kenny Lenehan Glasgow’s Mad Black forming in 2017 as “Visor”. Featuring members of Dominicide and Man Must Die, proving to be veterans of the scene with their back catalogue also available via bandcamp. Having previously been described as Alt metal/hardcore with hints ofContinue reading “MAD BLACK “HEAVE” REVIEW.”
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