“Hardworking people inspire me to work just as hard as them if not harder” – Introducing: Sharone

January 22, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Introducing an alternative spiritual element to Halloween, dark rock artist Sharone has released the visually compelling official music video for her empyreal new single, “Fade Away.” Directed by Kyle Lamar at Digital Myle, “Fade Away” is the second track off of the enigmatic artist’s upcoming LP, Morbid Illusion, due out 5/28/2021 via Devil Inside Records.

“We tried to take the songs to a bit darker place on this album” – Introducing: Daze of June

January 21, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

Daze of June walks a double-edged sword between aggressive and heavy parts combined with a melodic and melancholic musical landscape. With the 2018 release of ‘Heart of Silver’ the band reached prominence on the Danish metal scene and began establishing themselves on the European market, with EU tours alongside Thy Art is Murder, Dead Letter Circus, and Siamese. They are now gearing up to unleash their sophomore release, ‘Tainted Blood’ set to be released on February 19 through Prime Collective, which offers a variety of dynamic, hard-hitting songs with melodic hooks. The singer, Benjamin Julian Ganzhorn answered our questions.

“That’s definitely the big goal for this year, to return to the stages” – Interview with the frontman of Dragony, Siegfried Samer

January 19, 2021.Reading time 11 minutes.

Founded in 2007 and after releasing three studio records, with Viribus Unitis, Dragony return to their rock opera roots, following up on the conceptual approach of the debut album Legends. For their exciting adventure cemented in their upcoming full length, the Austrians around former Visions Of Atlantis singer, Siegfried Samer was supported by well-known colleagues like Tommy Johansson (Sabaton), Tomas Svedin (Symphony Of Tragedy), Michele Guaitoli (Visions Of Atlantis), and Georg Neuhauser (Serenity) – just to name a selection. Mixing and mastering Viribus Unitis was done by Sebastian “Seeb” Levermann of Orden Ogan in his Greenman Studios in Germany.

“We can feel free in our minds, we can think and imagine whatever we want, but unfortunately, sometimes society shows us limits to this imagination” – Introducing: Slaverty

January 15, 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.

Slaverty is a symphonic/melodic metal band from Santiago, Chile, formed in 2014 by lead vocalist Karin Monserrat and by ex-bassist and actual manager of the band, George Ugalde. Together, they started using the name “Slaverty” to look for musicians to play on this new metal project. Some guitarists and drummers came and went, but it was not until Juanjo Ulloa’s arrival that the band started taking its official path. Recommended by a friend from George, Juanjo was recruited as a guitarist for the band, bringing the perfect touch of “metal” sound the band required. By 2015, Karin was taking singing lessons at Verónica Villarroel´s Academy, the place where Matías Schwartz (who later became Slaverty´s keyboardist and arranger) worked as a piano accompanist for the academy.

“Respect each other and Mother Nature” – Introducing: WinterMoonShade

January 14, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

WinterMoonShade is a black metal band from Portugal, whose music is the very embodiment of the ancient woodland spirits and children of Gaia.
They weave haunting melodies and tortured stories mixed with an otherworldly beauty carved from the bones of the world itself. Let’s know more about them – here’s our interview with the vocalist & guitarist, called Haze.