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Ayreon – The Source – Album Review

Artist: Ayreon Album Title: The Source Label: Mascot Label Group/Music Theories Recordings Date Of Release: 28 April 2017 My relationship with the music of Arjen Anthony Lucassen is a complex one. I would definitely class myself as a fan, but not one without reservation, as the back catalogue contains both the sublime and the Continue Reading »

Written on May 8, 2017 at 6:13 am, by manofmuchmetal

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Categories: 2017 Reviews, Album Review, Albums, Entertainment, Heavy Metal, Music, Prog Rock, progressive metal, Rock, Symphonic Metal

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Epica – The Holographic Principle – Album Review

Artist: Epica Album Title: The Holographic Principle Label: Nuclear Blast Records Date Of Release: 30 September 2016 I’m nothing if not honest – ‘beauty and the beast’ symphonic metal is a genre that I have lost a lot on interest in. Subsequently, I’ve not been sufficiently invested in this seemingly saturated loose sub-genre order to Continue Reading »

Written on September 29, 2016 at 6:10 am, by manofmuchmetal

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Categories: 2016 Reviews, Album Review, Albums, Entertainment, Female Fronted Metal, Heavy Metal, Journalism, Music

Tags: 2016, Album review, Epica, Epica - The Holographic Principle - Album Review, female-fronted, Film Score Metal, Mark Jansen, metal, Nuclear Blast Records, review, rock, Simone Simons, Symphonic Metal, The Blog Of Much Metal, The Holographic Principle, The Man Of Much Metal

Heavy Metal Is Not Just ‘Shouty’ Music – Part 2 – The Female Voices

I received some great feedback to my original post entitled ‘Heavy metal is not just ‘shouty’ music’ but a few people criticised it for one important reason: my post only featured male vocalists. This was in no way deliberate and, to underline this point, I have decided to write a second post that puts some Continue Reading »

Written on April 6, 2015 at 2:12 pm, by manofmuchmetal

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Categories: 2015 Reviews, Entertainment, extreme metal, Female Fronted Metal, Heavy Metal, Music, Post Rock, Power Metal, Prog Rock, progressive metal, Progressive Rock, Rock, Thrash Metal, Uncategorized

Tags: .progressive metal, After Forever, Agnete M Kirkevaag, Amaranthe, Anathema, Anneke van Giersbergen, Arjen Lucassen, Cristina Scabbia, Devin Townsend, Elize Ryd, Epica, Floor Jansen, gothic metal, Heavy Metal is Not Just Shouty Music - Part 2 - The Female Voices, Julie Kiss, Krissie Kirby, Lacuna Coil, Lee Douglas, Madder Mortem, Melodic Metal, metal, Nightwish, ReVamp, rock, Simone Simons, soprano, Symphonic Metal, Tarja Turunen, The Blog Of Much Metal, The Gathering, The Gentle Storm, thrash metal, To-Mera, Triaxis

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