Tag Archives: Progressive Metal

A riddle wrapped within an enigma decked out in natural leather and studs, Germany’s Mekong Delta perplexed the rock globe both by using an unconventional make of progressive thrash and by keeping the identities from the bandmembers key for the very first five many years of a career beginning in …

Following within the pixie shoes or boots of England’s Skyclad, Finland’s Finntroll, and many other such strange creatures, Italy’s Elvenking unite the disparate worlds of rock and acoustic folk music underneath lyrics rotating mystical yarns steeped both in legend and creativity. Founded in 1997 by guitarists Aydan and Jarpen, the …

Combining goth rock and roll noises with progressive steel alongside progressive trance, the N.Con.C.-structured group Braindance have dubbed their sound “intensifying darkwave.” They produced in 1992 when manufacturer/guitarist Vora Vor and vocalist/lyricist Sebastian Elliott made a decision to convert their songwriting relationship into a music group. The EP Shadows kicked …

A Swiss based steel band shaped in 2002, Zatokrev (Marco Grementieri — bass, vocals, and samples, Frederyk Rotter — lead vocals, guitar, Silvio Spadino — drums, and Stench — guitar) released their eponymously entitled debut album on Codebreaker in Sept of 2004. The sludge steel act then had taken their …

Inspired from the Beatles/Queen-influenced progressive steel and spiritual concentrate of King’s X (with whom he went to church while surviving in Springfield, MO), guitarist/vocalist/cellist Frank Hart founded Atomic Opera in Houston in the first ’90s. Having a lineup also offering tempo guitarist Jonathan Marshal, bassist Jonas Velasco, and drummer Tag …

Sometimes you are feeling like a music group, sometimes you do not. Such may be the case of MullMuzzler. On the main one hand, this music group is not actually a music group, but Wayne LaBrie (Desire Theater) working single. Taken yet another way, it is a new music group, …

Germany’s In Vance was formed by vocalist Oliver Hartmann (ex-Centers) and guitarist Olaf Lenk (ex-Velvet Viper) in 1998, along with such qualifications on the resumes, they soon obtained a cope with Shark Information. Rainald Konig (acoustic guitar), Ulli Muller (keyboards), Jochen Schnur (bass) and Spoony (drums) curved out the line-up …

While it began with Holland, After Forever signify a distinctly new-millennium variety of heavy metal music group — one rooted in familiar designs such as for example doom, Gothic and power steel, but using the seemingly contradictory component of a sweet, female tone of voice to offset the music’s reigning …

Probably one of the most powerful causes within the goth metallic underground, Thine stepped in to the limelight in the past due ’90s and continued to create waves through the entire next couple of years. It all were only available in 1996 when vocalist Alan, guitarist Paul, and drummer Dan …

Shaped by Lord K. Philipson (previously of Leukemia, Home of Usher, and Lame) and Jörgen Sandström (previously of Grave, Entombed, and lately of Vicious Artwork and Krux) in 1998, the Task Hate MCMXCIX (aka TPH, or –basically — the Task Hate) would undertake more members and be a death metallic …