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    Iced earth - Dystopia (2011)

    I am eager to know what tha peepz @ NM forum thinkz. Anyway, I think the two songs that can be heard below are pretty good, I hope there are better ones on the album though. Stu is a good choice for a singer and I think he has a bit of Barlow and Ripper in him. I must confess I never...
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    Jordpuls: Song and album rating by... YOU

    I listened to the album as a whole for like the first time, as in continuously, twice a few days ago. Very solid piece and as I've said; fresh. New and old styles intertwine. Maybe a bit less progressive as the last few pieces but that's ok as elements like good singing, catchy choruses, folky...
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    Festivals 2011 thread

    Anyone going to festivals this summer? I just ordered a ticket to Finland, Tuska 2011. http://www.tuska-festival.fi/en/?page=program The bands I'm most excited about: Amorphis At The Gates The Devin Townsend Project Katatonia Moonsorrow Wintersun (Especially Amorphis and...
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    Vintersorg @ Progarchives

    Progarchives is one of the largest prog related site in terms of reviews and numbers/variety of bands. I've noticed that Vintersorg is on there and lacks ratings and reviews. Primarily for the first albums. So would people on the forum please add something. You can register and rate albums at...
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    Soilwork

    Anyone digging the new stuff? This song is a bit different from their sound.. but is awesome i.m.o.
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    Our thread of nonsense

    *plays Iced earth - Ghost of Freedom*
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    samples, length, artwork for TOC?

    I was wondering, since it's almost 2 months until TOC will land... What is the custom when it comes to giving samples or a whole song to listen to? And artwork... Or does it just vary? I'm craving for some more info. Hope mid april will reveal something.
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    release date for the Obsidian conspiracy?

    I'm a bit confused, somehow I think I have seen someone mention an april release(Warrel or someone on the board).. but some other humanoid put the 26th of january on Wikipedia; probably wrong since no further details have been revealed( cover, info on CM site. + news) Any way. looking forward...
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    Vortex splits with Dimmu borgir

    + the keyboard player.. Interesting... http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.Net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=126138 Hope Simen does something interesting.. Arcturus.. or on his own...? His special voice needs some sort of project around it. I never thought he had gotten...
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    Borkz to tour some in autumn?

    If I'm revealing something that I shouldn't please delete... Anyway.. I saw tour dates of Solstafir's( icelandic post blackmetal band) european tour and it included this: Mini-European tour?
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    Places and things to do in London

    Hello, coming over to the city at the end of april( Opeth gig). Any recommendations concerning places to see. I was there last 10 years ago and saw the main attractions. Some ideas: Nice areas to go for a walk Good record stores Little interesting shops Book stores Darkness clothing...
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    landscapes from your country

    Pics from Iceland Dettifoss the most powerful waterfall in Europe. I went there once and it was a bit frightening. Grey thunderous water that sounds like HRRGGRFRGGFRRG!! Above: capital of north Iceland: Akureyri Snæfellsjökull. This on above is called Dimmu borgir...
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    Infamous Enchant impersonators

    Sean above: Bill below: Ehm.. Doug: Ted: Ed: Ed? I stole the ideas of Matt LeBlanc and Del Toro from someone else... I did a good job on James Spader being Bill though.
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    Vintersorg live?

    Vintersorg have played a few gigs each year, I think. A couple in Sweden + couple of festivals in Central Europe. So I'm wondering what is the status this year or next year? Does their hectic personal life, distances, lack of permanent rhythm section + rehearsals collide too much any such plans...
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    Sweden Rock festival

    www.swedenrock.com I was wondering if anyone is going to this festival? It's my first time. There will be about 70 bands all in all, about 40 are confirmed. I'm mainly here for Heaven & hell. Looks like I'm going by myself. A few of the bands confirmed: Heaven and hell (Sabbath with Dio)...
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    Cozy Powell

    Is it just me or does Cozy Powell the drummer most known for being in Rainbow have a striking resemblence to Dan Swanö?
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    Enchant's influences

    Since watching the interviews on the DVD I was wondering if there are recommendations of the albums of bands that influenced Enchant. Marillion and Kansas sound good.
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    Lisa Ekdahl

    Yeah I know it's swedish commercial (pop) musik but I´m going to a concert of hers here in Iceland next month. She plays kind soft acoustic(sometimes quite folky) musik and has a nice cute voice. I got 3 of her CDs the other day and I quite like Bortom det blå. I´m wondering if...
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    Boston

    Uhm... I´m going to the US on november 1-6. Does anyone know of a good gig there and metalstores? The only thing I know is that Hanson are playing *cough* and I didnt find anything at metaltravelguide.com
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    Månegarm

    I heard a song of their new album the other day and I liked it. It sounded a bit like the last Thyrfing. Any recommendations?