Fresh acoustical specialities to the New Year from Sweden in Swedish: The singer of Emerald Park, Tobias Borelius, strolls on winter solo paths. "Du känner mig för väl, farväl" sounds a little bit from the feeling like "Fuck off and Goodbye!", but the official correct translation is, of course "You know me too well, Farewell" ... more/mehr
2010-12-22
Toby Hitchcock
Mercury´s Down
Toby Hitchcock, known as the singer of Pride of Lions, uses the creative break of the band to produce his first solo album. “Mercury´s Down” shows once more what skills he really has. For years, he gets compared to big singers like Bobby Kimball (Toto) and Jimi Jamison (Survivor). It´s obvious that a great singer is nothing without ... more/mehr
2011-08-25
Today is the day
Temple Of The Morning Star
The dreary cover picture, made up of sperms, that swim towards a pentagram, gives a foretaste of the album which is as boring as its cover. On 18 tracks Today Is The Day offer Noise Rock, which meanders along without being able to convince. Although the band tries to vary its music, the conversion leaves many wishes open. While “The ... more/mehr
2006-10-05
Tokyo Dragons
Give Me The Fear
With Tokyo Dragons tries the English Kerrang! again to prophecy the next big thing. That this magazine likes to hold his flag in the wind in case of what might be in, should make one wondering. When you then hear this imitation of 70’s glam rock, you ask yourself why this four have romped around in front charts in the UK. A ... more/mehr