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Only a mere five years old, Sage is an upstart metal band from Croatia, along the Adriatic Sea. Yet, while young, the band has quite the accomplishments already including filming a live performance for DVD ... [ Read More ]
Recent Reviews
September 2018
- Treat: Tunguska
- Snakes In Paradise: Step Into The Light
- The Unity: Rise
- Last Pharaoh: The Mantle Of Spiders
- Black Majesty: Children Of The Abyss
- Uriah Heep: Living The Dream
- Axe Steeler: On The Run
- Cauldron: New Gods
- Dungeon Wolf: Slavery Of Steel
- Manimal: Purgatorio
- Dream Child: Until Death Do We Meet Again
- Groundbreaker: Groundbreaker
August 2018
- Mob Rules: Beast Reborn
- Pharaoh: After The Fire (Vinyl Reissue)
- Helion Prime: Terror Of The Cybernetic Space Monster
- Kilmara: Across The Realm Of Time
- Taste: Moral Decay
- UDO: Steelfactory
- Lord Of The Trident: Shadows From The Past
- Eunomia: The Chronicles Of Eunomia Part One
- Diabolos Dust: The Reaper Returns
- Devicious: Never Say Never
- Bride: Snake Eyes
- Doro: Forever Warriors
- Doro: Forever United
- Artizan: Demon Rider
- Zero Down: Larger Than Death
- Primal Fear: Apocalypse
- Midnight Force: Dunsinane
New Music Reviews
Sage: Anno Domini 1573
Melodic/Heavy/Power Metal
4.5/5.0
Only a mere five years old, Sage is an upstart metal band from Croatia, along the Adriatic Sea. Yet, while young, the band has quite the accomplishments already including ... [ Read More ]
Soulhealer: Up From The Ashes
Melodic/Heavy/Power Metal
4.5/5.0
I've followed Soulhealer's career with some interest from the beginning, reviewing all their albums to date. Yet, to my surprise, we haven't heard from the Finnish band ... [ Read More ]
Lioncage: Turn Back Time
AOR/Melodic Rock
3.5/5.0
So, Germany's Lioncage has been on a consistent roll since their formation in 2014. The trio of Thorsten Bertermann (vocals), Torsten Landsberger (drums), and ... [ Read More ]
Inner Axis: We Live By Steel
Heavy/Power Metal
3.5/5.0
The last album edition of Germany's Inner Axis arrived with 2011's Into The Storm. Seven years is a long time in the music industry without a significant ... [ Read More ]
Weapon UK: Rising From The Ashes
Melodic Heavy Metal Rock (NWoBHM)
4.5/5.0
Beginning in 1980 (as Fast Relief), Weapon UK is one of those metal bands that arrived with the rising tide of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWoBHM), but mostly ... [ Read More ]
Black Paisley: Perennials
AOR/Melodic Hard Rock
5.0/5.0
Black Paisley made their auspicious debut in 2017 with the well-received Late Bloomer. The Swedish band found acclaim from reviewers and fans across the ... [ Read More ]
Treat: Tunguska
Melodic Hard Rock/AOR
5.0/5.0
And now for something completely different, a completely unbiased and objective music review. Nope. It ain't happening. With no apologies, I'm a huge fan of ... [ Read More ]
Snakes In Paradise: Step Into The Light
Melodic Hard Rock/AOR
4.5/5.0
Once more another, rather obscure, classic rock band gets a second chance at life. Born in Sweden in the early Nineties, Snakes In Paradise garnered some acclaim ... [ Read More ]
The Unity: Rise
Melodic Heavy Metal Rock
4.0/5.0
On the strength of a well-received debut album and numerous festival appearances, the German-Italian collective The Unity found both favor and success among their ... [ Read More ]
Last Pharaoh: The Mantle Of Spiders
Heavy Metal
4.5/5.0
Last Pharaoh may be a new band, but the members have a vast amount of musical experience. Most every player established his musical career at a very young age. For ... [ Read More ]
This Time Last Year
Bay Area band Space Vacation takes me back to the "golden era" of traditional heavy metal, where it all began. It was the glory days of tape trading, mimeograph fan-zines, and cut off denim jackets ... [ Read More ]
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About Dangerdog
Created in the fall of 2006 by Craig Hartranft, Dangerdog Music Reviews is an international music review blog, offering reviews of melodic heavy metal and hard rock, progressive metal, progressive rock, AOR and their various sub-genres. The key word is melodic. If you're interested in hardcore or extreme metal, you've come to the wrong place. Pictured above with Craig, Lily the Little Black Dangerdog.