Concert Review
Geoff Tate’s Operation Mindcrime: Live at The Rockpile Toronto
Saturday, April 9th, 2016 Geoff Tate’s Operation Mindcrime Live at The Rockpile West Toronto Ontario Canada I have been a fan since 1983 when I
Author: Animalize
Album Review
Album Review: Avantasia – Ghostlights
The greatest super group project is back with another album and a world tour. For me, this is the most anticipated album of 2016. Tobias
AFM Records
SHAKRA – High Noon (Album Review)
Swiss rockers Shakra are back, all guns blazing with their new release High Noon. They brought back vocalist Mark Fox who has been absent since
Album Review
Album Review: Primal Fear – Rulebreaker
With ten studio albums released and the last release 2 years ago, German heavy metal band Primal Fear is back with Rulebreaker to be released
Album Review
Album Review: Nordic Union – Nordic Union
NORDIC UNION It started back in the 1990’s for me. Grunge was in and the music I grew up with and loved was all but
Album Review
My Top 10 Albums of 2015 – Shawn “Animalize” Irwin
The year is done with new music and what a year it has been! With almost 130 releases for me to go through to try
Audio/Video
DVD Review: Boulevard – Live From Gastown
Limited Edition – Boulevard Live From Gastown – Captured live on February 27th, 2015 at Vancouver’s legendary Warehouse Studio. I never got into this band
Album Review
Album Review: Ascendia – The Lion And The Jester
What have I found in my possession?? After going over my daily routine of facebook feeds, I find myself intrigued by a friend’s post. This
Album Review
Album Review: Harem Scarem Live At The Phoenix
Harem Scarem was formed back in 1987 after Pete Lesperance (guitar) and Harry Hess (vocals) of Blind Vengeance, teamed up with Darren Smith on drums
Album Review
Album Review: Khymera – The Grand Design
The Khymera project started out in 2003 as an alliance between Italian producer/musician, Daniele Liverani and then Kansas singer Steve Walsh. This really took off