The Band Nachtblut (Night Blood) is a German gothic, symphonic, melodic black metal formed in 2005. Band Members Askeroth – vocals Greif – guitars Ablaz – bass Skoll – drums The Album Todschick (Dead Girl) is Nachtblut’s seventh studio album. It was released on February 21, 2025. Produced by Chris Harms (Lord of the Lost singer). Their lyrics are in German. The Songs 1. Von Hass Getrieben…
The Band Lacuna Coil is an Italian gothic metal band formed in 1994. Band Members Cristina Scabbia – female vocals Andrea Ferro – male vocals Marco Coti Zelati – bass Richard Meiz – drums Daniele Salomone – guitar The Album Lacuna Coil released their tenth album, Sleepless Empire, on February 14th, 2025. This work comes with a heavier sound, and it’s the first album after the departure of their longtime…
The Band Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985. One of the founding members, Mike Portnoy (drummer) left the band in 2010 to take a break and participate in other musical projects. He intended this period to be short, but the band replaced him with Mike Mangini. Portnoy wanted to return to the band for a long time, but the relationships with his ex-bandmates weren’t optimal yet. This situation changed…
The Singer Moriah Rose Pereira, better known as Poppy, is an American singer and artist who delves her music into various genres and sounds in which we can include metalcore, electro-pop, and experimental (to name a few). She also used to do surreal videos on YouTube, which made her famous. The Album 2024 was a successful year for Poppy. She collaborated with Bad Omens and Knocked Loose. The second one even gave…
The Band To The Grave is a deathcore band from Australia. Formed in 2010, their songs are usually about veganism, climate change, and other social justice topics. The band members are vegan, and they talk about animal liberation, they use their music as a vehicle for their message. In the beginning, they used to sing about normal deathcore things like violence, but then their singer, Dane, had his vegan awakening, and he started to…
The Band Mr. Big is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1988. The band’s lineup has pretty much remained the same until the death of their drummer, Pat Torpey, in 2018 due to Parkinson’s disease. Pat not only was their drummer, but he also did backing vocals, so they had to find someone with a similar vocal register. Now, they have Nick D’Virgilio on drums who has played with Tears For…
The Band Wage War is an American metalcore band formed in 2010, under the name, Empires. Band Members Briton Bond – lead vocals, guitars, unclean vocals Seth Blake – lead guitar Cody Quistad – rhythm guitar, clean vocals Chris Gaylord – bass Stephen Kluesener – drums The Album Stigma is the fifth studio album by Wage War. It was released on June 21, 2024. The Songs 1. The…
The Band Health is an American noise rock/industrial band, formed in 2005. They have five studio albums; the last is Rat Wars (2023). They also have made music for video game soundtracks like Grand Theft Auto V. Band Members Jake Duzsik – vocals, guitar John Famiglietti – bass, pedals, electronics BJ Miller – drums The Album This work is a compilation of various HEALTH songs and collaborations from 2019-2024. It…
The Band Novelists (or Novelists FR) are a French progressive metalcore band from Paris, formed in 2013. Band Members Camille Contreras – vocals Florestan Durand – guitar Pierre Danel – guitar Nicolas Delestrade – bass guitar Amael Durand – drums The Album Okapi is an EP, released on May 9th, 2024. After two previous singers, Okapi along with some previous singles, presents their third vocalist, and the first female member…
The Band Bad Omens is an American metalcore band formed in 2015. They have released three studio albums, the last one, The Death of Peace of Mind (TDOPOM), was released in 2022 (you can read my review here). Band Members Noah Sebastian – lead vocals, programming Nicholas Ruffilo – bass Joakim Karlsson – lead guitar Nick Folio – drums, percussion The Album This isn’t technically an album, but an…
