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  I received a rock and metal compilation called Area Sismica volume 4 in CD format from Italy and promoted by Mirko DeFox, producer and promoter with his various activities.. I am a big fan of such initiatives, compilations in general. Although they seem to be a medium of the past and are losing their relevance. Due to lack of time I do not like to surf the vast, endless expanse of the world wide web. Now, about the musical content. How can I handle it? Mentioning some biographical notes on each of these thirteen bands would make this review a horrible reading material. Especially since they all lie within the boundaries (or lack thereof) of rock and metal. Each of these acts has a certain something to distinguish themselves from the others. Some of them strive to reach traditional hard rock, some even dive into the extremes of heavy metal, while a number of acts here simply follow the examples set long ago by the legends of the genre. There are also a couple of truly origina...

GENERAL JACK - General Jack - DeFox Records/Heart Of Steel Records 2023 DeFox Records and Heart Of Steel Records are very proud to announce the EP of GENERAL JACK , English band that was formed in the late 80s and that materialized their line-up in the 90s! General Jack's sound is heavily influenced by the NWOBHM, conducted by the singer Darren Joyce with Shaun Stain,Guitar - Patrick Jackson, Guitar - Scott Gregory, Bass, Backing vocals - Drew Poxon, Drums, Backing vocals. The EP titled "General Jack" contains four songs in tune with the first New Wave Of British Heavy Metal of the Eighties, the most authentic one with lots of Rock and Roll and Hard Rock. Mirko DeFox says "As soon as I listened to General Jack's songs I heard that immortal sound generated by the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, the scent of the 80s, when the energy of the guitars was sprayed all over the world. The members of the band they lived at the forefront of the era of Saxon, Samson, Maide...

Blacklist Union 'Back To Momo' (Street Rock) Blacklist Union released their 4th CD titled "Back to Momo" in 2015 and are currently working on new material for an upcoming release called "Letters from the Psych Ward," scheduled for a summer 2022 release. You are guaranteed inspiration from this brand of street rock with songs like "Alive N Well Smack in the Middle of Hell," "Super jaded," and "Evil Eye." Gifted singer/songwriter Tony West spins a musical web, tackling subjects not often mentioned with heart wrenching honesty, and sometimes humor. Addiction, sex, friendship, child abuse, death, and living on the edge of destruction are just a fraction of what the band touches. With a lineup of stellar musicians, Blacklist Union is a true rock n' roll band that continuously pushes themselves to the limit. Blacklist Union has toured nationally and has a growing domestic/international fan base. Hailed worldwide as the next ...

Prog Duo JUPITER HOLLOW Announce New Album "Bereavement", Reveal Artwork & Track Listing New Album "Bereavement" Out June 12th Pre-Order Available One of Toronto’s favourite ambient progressive metal/rock duo Jupiter Hollow announce they will be releasing their new album "Bereavement" on June 12th, 2020 to follow their two highly praised recordings “AHDOMN” (2018) and “Odyssey” (2016). "Bereavement" is the continuation of the storyline from both previous releases. The band further explains: "A man with unimaginable global power sends important members of his family and society away to a habitable world outside of our solar system in order to salvage humanity. As capable as this man is of salvaging humanity’s dying society on Earth, he finds more solace in the greed and power he has inherited. Victim of his lifelong internal battle with mental instability, he leaves humanity to extinction on Earth. Struggling with this outcome, he send...

OBLIVION BEACH to release new single “Elektrik Forest” Finnish doom rock/metal band OBLIVION BEACH was built on the frozen ashes of the metal act VUOLLA in 2018. The band stands as a four-piece unit that calls upon the forces of heavy riffs and sirens of melancholy. The first single ”The Dive” was recorded, mixed and mastered by Tom Brooke at Tonehaven Recording Studio in June 2018. The track was released as a digital single on 03.08.2018 via Schwarzdorn Production and describes a strange journey upon a sea of visions with messengers from another time and place. ”The Dive” was about taking the first steps towards the unknown, letting go of safe spaces and familiar corners of life and setting sail towards a place where you don’t have to belong to anything. The beach of the lost and the fallen. On 17.04.2020 OBLIVION BEACH release a new single “Elektrik Forest” along with a music video. With doomy vibes, groovy riffs and a beautiful melancholic female voice OBLIVION BEACH tak...

DeFox Records and Heart Of Steel Records are really proud to announce the second instrumental solo album of guitar wizard Ricky De Camargo. The album titled “Maverick” contains seven instrumental songs featuring guitar riffs, vibrant solos and magnificent keyboards sound.  Guitarist Ricky De Camargo lives in Brazil and he has played in some rock and metal bands from his country, he love Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Bumblefoot and all rock guitar masters!  The release will be published in September 25th - 2020. The digital album available on every worldwide webstores, iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, Deezer, Google Play, Tidal, Shazam...YouTube Music also. This will be Ricky's second Instrumental Solo Album. In this record, Ricky bring us the same concept of rock, prog rock and many guitar lines. Everything very well mixed with orchestral arrangements. The album has 7 Instrumental Tracks. All writen and arranged by Ricky in his studio. The record process took around 3 months from start to ...

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