The Voice That Brought Nana to Life: Anna Tsuchiya
Anna Tsuchiya, known for her powerful voice and unique punk-rock style, is the singer of the famous song “Rose”, the opening theme of the anime NANA, which propelled her to international fame. This song, full of emotion and rebellion, perfectly reflects Anna’s energy and the spirit of the series. NANA tells the story of two young women who share the same name and intertwined destinies…
Video: Interview with Bárbara Banu (Blood Desire)
Bárbara Banu from the post-punk band Blood Desire talks to us about the dark scene in Madrid, as well as her projects Dark Entries and Spain Goth Day.
Raw Cuts: New releases from Fourth Heaven, Tria Prima featuring Anira, Beast Eagle, Ginger Evil
Discover the latest releases in metal and rock with Fourth Heaven’s dark pop / alt metal single “Priestess”, Tria Prima’s Ukrainian metal track “Actum Exitium” featuring guest vocalist Anira, Beast Eagle’s heavy new single “Witch Hunt” ahead of their EP “Sorceress”, and Finnish female-fronted rock band Ginger Evil’s live video “Last Frontier” from their debut album “The Way It Burns”. Stay updated on exciting new tracks and standout female vocalists in metal and rock.
ULTRA SUNN and LADIVINA Will Make You Dance Through the Dark Next Year
The European dark and electronic scene is gearing up for an unmissable event this January: ULTRA SUNN, the Belgian duo that has revolutionized darkwave and post-punk with analog synthesizers, drum machines, and immersive atmospheres, will perform in Spain. LADIVINA, an emerging darkwave project, is expected to open the night, adding energy and personality as a supporting act.
Ductape and Newborn Ghost Will Set the Soundtrack to the Year’s Final Heartbeat.
Darkness will once again descend upon Madrid and Barcelona after Christmas with the arrival of Ductape, the Turkish post-punk and darkwave duo that has become an essential reference in the European alternative scene. They will be joined by Newborn Ghost, an emerging band that is drawing attention with its hypnotic and melancholic sound — the perfect prelude to a night devoted to the darker hearts of the underground.
Catalyst Crime Returns with New Video “Cursebreaker” and Prepares Second Album via Massacre Records
The international symphonic metal band Catalyst Crime has returned with force following their self-titled debut, unveiling their new video “Cursebreaker”, the first preview of their highly anticipated second album, set to be released in spring 2026 through Massacre Records. Combining symphonic, progressive, and cinematic elements, Catalyst Crime solidifies its place in the contemporary metal scene with a sound that merges musical power and great narrative power.
ODC – “Twisted Love” (Album Review)
ODC’s debut album *Twisted Love* is out now, featuring heavy riffs, catchy melodies, and dynamic vocals. Discover the French alternative metal band blending metal, rock, and electronic sounds with standout tracks like “Twisted Love” and “The Beauty of the Beast.”
NEWS: Summerside Festival reveals first wave of bands
Symphonic power and the incredible voice of Jennifer Haben! Beyond The Black are coming to light up Summerside Festival 2026! With them, Electric Callboy, Saltatio Mortis, Any Given Day, Doro Pesch, P.O.D., Saint City Orchestra, Drowning Pool and Fire Rose. Get your...
Video: Interview with Anne Bennett
Anne Bennett discusses her dark ethereal music, blending dark pop, post-punk, and synth wave. She shares her creative process, inspirations, collaborations with Ben Crystal and Matt McJunkins, performing live, and how her hometown of Salem influences her sound and aesthetic.
Secret Rule – “X” (Interactive Album Review)
Discover our interactive, easy to read review of X by Secret Rule, the Italian metal band blending alternative and symphonic metal. Explore the album’s themes, standout tracks, and how it marks a decade of growth for this dynamic band.
