The Band Sleep Token is a British rock band formed in 2016. Their style is… progressive metal, R&B, Djent, pop, genre-less? Or a mix of them all? They are an anonymous group, commanded by their singer, Vessel. Band Members Vessel – vocals, guitar, keyboards, piano II – drums The Album After their two EPs, on November 21, 2019, they released their debut studio album, Sundowning. They released each song on the…
Most lists have sequels, and in the case of party songs, this wasn’t the exception, so here’s the second part. To read the first part of the list: https://metalbere.com/my-top-10-party-rock-songs-glam-edition/ The Songs Mötley Crüe – Kickstart My Heart This super fast-paced song refers to when the band’s bassist, Nikki Sixx, overdosed and had to receive an adrenaline shot into his heart, to bring him back to life. This is the perfect choice if you ever…
The last day of this year, 2023. It’s time to reflect on what this year was, the good and the bad, what we learned and think about our goals, hopes, and dreams for 2024, what better way to do it than with music and of course with rock? We have a lot of Christmas songs and there are always new versions, but for the new year, the only song that comes to mind is New…
And just like that this year comes to an end, and with it, of course, the holidays, and one in particular that comes full of many happy songs. Of course, this being a rock and metal website, I chose 10 songs to celebrate Christmas but with a different tone. Blind Guardian – Merry Xmas Everybody (Slade cover) A few days before Christmas 2020 and after celebrating the anniversary of Imaginations From The Other Side, the bards…
The year 2023 is coming to an end and after reviewing and listening to many albums this year, these are my favorites. They are all listed in no particular order (because they are different styles), except for Sleep Token, which is not only my favorite of this year, but perhaps one of the favorites of my life, so they deserved the number 1. 1. Sleep Token – Take Me Back To Eden The…
With summer approaching (at least in this part of the world), I wanted to write a list of my top 10 favorite rock party songs. While these songs are mostly from the ’80s, they are timeless and have become anthems for a good time. Almost all of them belong to a genre called Glam Rock, Glam Metal, or Hair Metal, which began in the late 70s. This is one of my favorite subgenres in music…
Electric Callboy (ex Eskimo Callboy) is a German metalcore band formed in 2010. They mix metalcore with electronic elements, and they’re known for their funny videos and songs. Band Members Kevin Ratajczak – vocals, keyboards, programming Nico Sallach – vocals Daniel “Danskimo” Haniß – lead guitar Pascal Schillo – rhythm guitar, backing vocals Daniel Klossek – bass, backing vocals David-Karl Friedrich – drums In 2020, they had a change of vocalist and added their new…
The Band Motionless In White is an American metalcore band, formed in 2004. After numerous line-up changes, the only original member is their singer, Chris “Motionless” Cerulli. The band name comes from the song Motionless and White by another American metalcore band, Eighteen Visions. The band plays a mix of metalcore, gothic, and industrial metal and now they have also added synth-wave elements. I got to know them recently, by watching endless hours of YouTube…
The German power metal machine, Blind Guardian, came back for their fourth time to Santiago, Chile, Teatro Caupolicán. Bringing with them a great show on November 14h, 2023. This event was to promote their twelfth studio album, The God Machine, released on September 2nd, 2023 (you can read my album review here). The evening started with Enigma, a Chilean heavy metal band, that gave a solid set. At 21.00 was the main course,…
The Band Blind Guardian is a German power metal band formed in 1984. They were very influential in later heavy metal bands. Their lyrics are mostly based on books of fantasy authors like J.R.R. Tolkien and George R.R. Martin, and also by traditional legends and tales. Band Members Hansi Kürsch – vocals André Olbrich – lead guitar Marcus Siepen – rhythm guitar Frederik Ehmke – drums The Album The God Machine is…