Tag Archives: Metal

Review of Holding Absence's Debit Album 'Holding Absence'

Since the mid-90s, Sweden’s Evergrey have harnessed a darker blend of prog metal with prominent emphasis on chords and textures, a contrast from the genre’s otherwise saturated virtuosic identity. The Gothenburg quartet continues to be a successful charting band, their latest album, The Atlantic, faring decently within several distinct Billboard …

Frontman Denis Stoff has today announced the launch of his brand new band, Drag Me Out. With the announcement comes the first single/video ‘I’m Sorry‘, a high energy, synth heavy track with a huge, hooky chorus. Watch the video for ‘I’m Sorry’ below. Speaking on his new project Stoff says: “I just want to say thank you so …

GumoManiacs are a German metal outfit based in Regensburg, Bavaria. The project’s genesis initially commenced in 2007 from the remains of Thargos, a metal trio forming over two decades earlier and performing up to that point. The following year, singer-guitarist Daniel “Gumo” Reiss, the multifaced catalyst of both endeavors, would …