European symphonic power metal outfit Visions of Atlantis have released their latest single Clocks, from their recent album Pirates. Fully embracing the pirate metal ways on their latest album, Clocks follows previous singles Legion of the Seas and Melancholy Angel in showcasing the maturity Visions of Atlantis have obtained on […]
Sooner or later, everyone comes to the realisation that all music can be improved with the injection of some piratical plundering. European power metal quintet Visions Of Atlantis have taken the plunge on their latest single Legion Of The Seas, taken from their upcoming album Pirates. Visions Of Atlantis have […]
Oh Wow indeed. The Scottish grand maestros of pirate metal Alestorm have cast ashore a live performance for Zombies Ate Their Pirate Ship, off of their latest album Curse of the Crystal Coconut. This features footage from their 2021 UK/Ireland tour and including hilarious backstage footage! Alestorm have just entered the […]
Heavy metal is a genre whereby the integrity of the album is sacrosanct. Whereas popular music is often driven by singles, the satisfaction of listening to a stellar album straight through is something quite special. Within this sphere, opening tracks hold a special significance. Some albums prefer their opening tracks […]
Ahoy there Scumbags and Wenches, I be presenting thee the sunken treasure that is the Essential Guide to Pirate Metal. Worry not, I shall reluctantly be using contemporary English to write this guide. Taking a Russian-doll approach to metal classification (a sub-genre within a sub-genre), Pirate Metal is a sub-segment […]
