How fitting that TMR’S 300th article is a premiere from an amazing band?! No disrespect to the awesome music I’ve premiered before, I didn’t know of those bands before we communicated. This instance however…..I’ve been following The Ritual Aura shortly after the debut was released and have an emotional connection […]
It’s no secret to the metal world Nick doesn’t tour…..but his bandmates Phil Tougas (guitar) and Hugo Doyon-Karout (bass) have time to do an Equipoise playthrough of “Waking Divinity”! You shouldn’t be shocked at the wizardly fret work of both players, always worth seeing such wild songs translated to a playthrough is always mesmerizing…..and that’s what these […]
The metal community is always keen to talk about emerging “super groups”, but frequently pass over Equipoise, comprised of some of the underground’s technical elite. By the grace of the metal gods, mastermind Nick Padovani (Virulent Depravity, Kossuth) has managed to recruit a league of truly extraordinary gentlemen; […]
As well all know, Nick Padovani of Equipoise DOESN’T tour……yet! The TMR crew made him answer some questions, after we found him out back in the dumpster of a Chili’s high on bath salts scavenging for food. Now if that last sentence were actually true, we wouldn’t let him […]
The highly talented and entertaining Mörglbl have released their latest instrumental prog metal fusion masterpiece “The Story Of Scott Rötti”. I first got into this band last year after listening to their latest album and went all downhill from there. The trio is absolutely phenomenal and once again have put […]
Technical/Progressive Death Metal Titans The Ritual Aura are making waves in the community with the wildly impressive library they have, and promoting their upcoming release “Velothi”. You may have noticed recently we tried to help the band by promoting their puzzle solving game shit. There is some sort of prize in […]
Fallen Legion have released a music video for their song “Monster Reborn”. This song is from their EP “Downfall” which was released last May in 2018. If you dig progressive song structures with some intensity and melody Fallen Legion should be in your crosshairs . Check out the video […]
So if you chodes don’t already know Equipoise is releasing a new album in March and can check out the first single right before the end of this sentence. Now the wild Equiboiz have now released a “new” song. I put that in quotations because some of the tracks on […]
Stelios Gatziolis released an EP recently titled “Sphere Of Resonance” and also had DEREK SHERINIAN (ex Dream Theater) play keys on one of his songs! Well…..if that’s any indication of what’s to come, then you should know if he stamped his name on this project it’s gonna be solid. […]
Desert Of The Real is an instrumental 4 piece band that blends progressive/fusion/jazz styles all into their eclectic sound. I found out about these guys as they randomly followed our Instagram account a while ago, and decided to do an article on these cool cats. We got caught up […]