symphonic metal
EP Premiere: Trollwar – ‘Tales from the Frozen Wastes’
November 14, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Quebec symphonic, melodic heroes Trollwar drop their next EP, Tales from the Frozen Wastes, on November 15. Ahead of the release, you can stream the full record right here.
Track by Track: Tungsten – “The Grand Inferno”
November 7, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Swedish symphonic metallers Tungsten are back with their fourth record, The Grand Inferno, out tomorrow via Reigning Phoenix Music. Stream it while they explain here what each track means to them.
Album Premiere: Our Dying World – ‘Hymns of Blinding Darkness’
June 22, 2022 Sean Frasier
Los Angeles symphonic melodeath eulogists Our Dying World write a vicious obituary with their new album, Hymns of Blinding Darkness.
Album Premiere: Shield of Wings – ‘Unfinished’
February 9, 2022 Sean Frasier
Chicago symphonic metal guardians Shield of Wings uncage their soaring first LP, Unfinished. Out February 11th.
Video Premiere: Tillian – ‘Frozen Sun’
January 20, 2020 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from Israeli progressive metal unit Tillian.
Video Premiere: Seven Spires – ‘Drowner of Worlds’
January 7, 2020 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from American symphonic metal outfit Seven Spires.
Track Premiere: Dreamsense – ‘Glasswall’
November 15, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Russian symphonic metallers Dreamsense.
Album Review: Dragonlord – “Dominion”
September 19, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Eric Peterson’s Dragonlord are our Best New Noise.
For Those About to Squawk: Judas Priest, Pestilence, Nightwish
March 2, 2018 Blake Harrison
Waldo returns to peck on new titles from Judas Priest, Pestilence and Nightwish.
Q&A: Epica’s Isaac Delahaye
August 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Read an exclusive interview with Epica guitarist Isaac Delahaye on the band’s upcoming US tour and his extreme metal background.
Track Premiere: Prospekt – ‘The Illuminated Sky’
July 13, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new track from progressive metallers Prospekt.