Some releases are harder to review than others this is most certainly one of them. Why is that you might ask? Well, in this case we’re talking about a band that have given me very mixed emotions over the...

Following up their last epic opus 'The Astonishing' Dream Theater seems to be moving in the opposite direction for this new one with a heavier and more back to the roots approach. My first impression of 'Distance Over Time'...

It's been seven long years since Communic released their last album, 'The Bottom Deep', so their new album has been anticipated by fans around the world for quite a while but now it's finally here. I still remember the...

Fates Warning has always sorted among my absolute favorite bands when it comes to progressive metal, mostly due to the monumental albums released in the early stages carreer such as 'Awaken The Guardian', 'Parallels' and basically all their other...

American prog metal veterans Dream Theater are finally back with their long awaited rock opera entitled The Astonishing, a massive 2 hours plus opus that for sure will be subject to discussion among their fans. I suspect it will...

During the past couple of decads Norway has become a force to count on when it comes to progressive metal with several bands of international standard. Trondheim based Divided Multitude definitely sort among those, now celebrating their 20th anniversary...

For some reason Ivanhoe is a band that I seem to have forgotten about over the years, dispite the fact that their excellent 1994 album 'Symbols of time' sorted among my favorite progressive metal albums around the time of...

Pressure Points is a progressive metal band founded in Heinola, Finland in 2004, and they mention bands such as Porcupine Tree, Dream Theater and Rush as their main influences. It may be correct to define Pressure Points as a...

Prepare yourself for a grandiose opening as the nearly thirteen minutes long 'An Ordinary Dream (Enla Momento) kicks of the new album from Australian melodic prog metallers Teramaze. This track alone is worth the money you spend on this...

Psycrence is a progressive metal band heading from Athens, Greece, formed in 2009 and have only released one demo ahead of ‘A Frail Deception’. Don’t expect anything groundbreaking from Psycrence, they stay true to the well known progressive metal...