Get ready to be blown away by Seventh Legend, a dynamic and exciting 4-piece band from Austin, Texas. These rock titans are poised to conquer the music scene with their fusion of influences ranging from progressive rock to symphonic metal. Their one-of-a-kind sound and visual presence have been leaving a legion of new fans wherever […]
PsychCloned – ‘Showtime’ plays magnificently on the loud-soft aesthetic
Gabriel Pureco, better known as “PsychCloned” – a name taken from his online gaming avatar, and inspired by the character Wukong from League of Legends – was born in Mexico City, Mexico, but has been living in the United States since he was a baby, and has spent most of his life in North Carolina. […]
Lorenzo Bazzoni – “Fortitudo” – a maelstrom of swirling keyboards and choirs backed by the ever-evolving orchestra
The self-taught Italian composer and producer, Lorenzo Armando Aldo Bazzoni, who started composing in 2015 simply using his ear in the absence of music theory, is back with another track, entitled “Fortitudo”. Here the composer, whose influences include Dream Theater and Symphony X, once again shows us his dynamic, and cinematic blend, of progressive symphonic […]
INTERVIEW: Don Hughes and “A Hero’s Journey”
Don Hughes released his debut solo album in 2008. In 2012 he got married to his longtime girlfriend, after which time he followed a substantial period of inactivity. In 2016 he released “It’s Christmas”, which featured original interpretations of holiday classics. August 2020 saw the artist release his most ambitious project to date – “A […]
Don Hughes – “A Hero’s Journey” – captivating melodic articulation!
The evolution of Don Hughes’ music has been a joy to observe. There’s a clear progression in craft, becoming more sophisticated, polished, and also commercially all-embracing, as Hughes’ fan-base is without a doubt getting ready to grow around the world. He released his debut solo album in 2008. In 2012 he got married to his […]
Chalcedony: “Chapter III” – The onslaught of instruments and melodies will fill, but never overload your senses
For me, “Chapter III” is one of those albums where you kick yourself for not listening to it sooner. There’s a little bit of everything on here; powerful riffs, sing-a-long choruses, great verses, excellent lyrics, and possibly my favorite ingredient, a few of the songs truly have that ‘epic’ feel to them. Since playing “Chapter […]
