Category: CD/DVD Reviews

  • 04-01-2008 Naked

    Support: Mind of Doll;  Venue: Nosturi Helsinki (Finland)By: Sabine van Gameren

  • 29/30/31-12-2007 Helldone

    29,30-12-2007, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende The first Helldone festival in 2005 was a total success and only a few weeks into the New Year Tavastia’s office was besieged by emails and phone enquiries about Helldone 2006. Same story continued during year 2007 too so now the good people of Helldone, that mysterious lot, were…

  • 31-12-2007 Eve of Destruction

    Venue: Gloria Helsinki (Finland)By: Sabine  van Gameren   There are many ways to end the year in Helsinki. We chose to go to Gloria.  Eve of Destruction was there and brought us some heavy music to celebrate the end of 2007.

  • Break of Reality – The Sound Between

    Release date: 2007, By: Elvira Visser   Formed back in 2003, Break of Reality is an American cello-rock band, founded   by freshmen at The Eastman School of Musicwhich city, Rochester, New York. In   2007 all band members graduated from this school. The founding members are:   Patrick Laird, Erin Keesecker and Chris Thibdeau. At…

  • Vanity Beach – Batcave

    Release date: 31-12-2007, Label: Innovation Records By: Nina Mende   If you thought Vinyl is out of date, you were wrong. More and more bands release   their singles besides on CDs also on 7” Vinyl. And so did Vanity Beach   from Helsinki/Finland on New Year’s Eve 2007. Limited to 500 of its kind,…

  • 29-12-2007 Rokkers Ball

    Location: Ravintola Wäiski (Finland)By: Sabine van Gameren   In the east side of Helsinki, there is a restaurant boat which has a little  stage. It is called Ravintola Wäiski. This evening there were four bands  playing on the “Rokkers Ball”.

  • 28-12-2007 Private Line

    Date: 28-12-2007; Nosturi Helsinki (Helsinki)   By: Nina Mende   Actually I never answer the question “Who is your favorite band?”   because I don’t really have one, I like all good bands and all good music. But   maybe I should consider that sometimes Private Line would be a good answer for   me.…

  • 27-12-2007 Stereo Junks

    Support: Sleazy Dreams; Venue: Semifinal Helsinki (Helsinki) By: Nina Mende   Being back in Helsinki is great, not only because of all my friends here and   I love the town, but also because there’s always something going on here. And   you will always meet friends or somebody you know there, so you’re never…

  • Afterword – Not Aware

    Release date: 2007; Label: Andur Industrial By: Elvira Visser   Finland is definitely a country that brings forth many and many band in all   styles. Afterword is another band that comes from Helsinki and after years of   jamming and having fun they are now taking things serious.

  • 15-12-2007 The Mary Major

    Date: 15-12-2007, venue: Parkaden/Kulturhuset Borås(Sweden)By: Sabine van Gameren

  • Amazing Journey: Story of The Who

    Release date: 13-12-2007, Label: Universal By: Nina Mende   The Who is not only a band, they are a legend. And that not only in the UK but   in the entire world. And now thy released a DVD that shows their journey throughout   the years, from the beginning till now: “Amazing Journey: The…

  • 15-12-2007 Scenario II & Rules of Engagement

    Date: 15-12-2007; Venue: Dynamo + Ramblas, Eindhoven(Netherlands) By: Elvira Visser   When I arrived at the venue I heard that one of the Norwegian bands was not   playing. One of the guys just became dad, if I am right. There were 2 Dutch   bands who would fill their gap. Have not really seen their…