Dool is a Dutch band, featuring members from The Devil’s blood and the death rock group Gold, and they are playing some sort of mix of hard rock, metal and goth. I get the feeling of Sisters of Mercy and a bit from the Swedish Read More …
Category: Reviews
Darkher – Realms Review
Darkher, based in the UK, consists of Jayn H. Wissenberg. She IS Darkher. She sings, play the guitar, writes the songs and is also the producer. She has help from her husband, Marthin T. Wissenberg, on the guitars and on drums Shaun Steels (My Dying Read More …
Review: Evergrey – The Storm Within
I discovered Evergrey on the “In search for the Truth”-album in 2001. Thought it was an amazing album, got the hooks in me right away. After that I started to follow them, and we all know the classic album “The Inner Circle”. After that, it Read More …
Review: Sabaton – The Last Stand
There is this band that I really like, and I think that my fellow blogging friends – Adrian and Marie – don’t really agree with me on this one… There are many opinions about this band, but for me it really works! I’m into Iron Read More …
CRANNK reports from the festival Metallsvenskan
ThePepsRocker got the opportunity to visit Örebro and Metallsvenskan last week. I landed in Örebro and Metallsvenskan around 16:30 with bright sun and almost 27 degrees. Just then, it was not very crowded inside the area. First band out was the band Convict and they Read More …
Live-recension: Ringo Franco på Saga Salongen i Torshälla/Live-review: Ringo Franco at Saga Salongen in Torshälla, Sweden
(English version further down) När jag vaknade igår morse hade jag inte en aning om jag skulle få gå på konsert senare på kvällen. Men det fick jag, och det var en himla tur det! På scenen stod inga mindre än Ringo Franco. Vilka, Read More …
A CRANNK interview with In Mourning
One band I really hold high is In Mourning. And since they are releasing their new album today I thought it would be nice to get some more information about them. So that’s why I got this mail-interview with the band. Here it is: Hello Read More …
If you can’t headbang to this, you’re listening to it wrong. Inert review.
A couple of days ago we were contacted by the guys from Inert asking us to have a listen to their tunes, we are always happy to hear new music and this is a great example of why. Inert are a two piece band, half Read More …
Review: In Mourning – Afterglow, maybe the best album of the year!!
Review: In Mourning: Afterglow: As the promo-material says… the heir to Opeth… Forming in the dark woods of Sweden, In Mourning truly gives tribute to the Opeth-legacy. In a really good way I might add. Melodic and dark, yet heavy, death metal, and with a Read More …
Review: Morito Ergo Sum – “A Mournful Foreboding”
Al of a sudden we received a mail from the band ”Morito Ergo Sum”, where they asked us to review their debut-album – “A Mournful Foreboding”. As I said, it’s their debut album, and it was released on the 25th of Mars this year. The Read More …
Review : October Tide “Winged Waltz”
I really struggled with this one…..you know?….to put it into words how I feel about this album…. Having had the privilege to listen October Tide’s soon to be release album “Winged Waltz” for the past week, I must say that this is truely a master Read More …
Review : Beholder “Reflections”
Most of the time I listen to music while driving, I drive a lot in my job and it gives me time to play music loud and relatively uninterrupted (then stupid work gets in the way)………ever come across something new and find yourself both, singing Read More …