With not one review on the net, Wicked Rock is the first to review all the CDs in Century Media’s series called Manifesto. “Manifesto” would be defined here as a declaration of great music. Rather than greatest hits compilations, they’re more an introduction to some of Europe’s biggest metal and rock acts, from goth to [...]
CD Reviews
Manifesto of Dark Tranquility (Century Media’s Greatest Hits) (9/10)
2009 “Freedom is an illusion. I build my fences high.” One of the great pioneers of Gothenburg Metal, DARK TRANQUILLITY can possibly claim the biggest the fan base of all. Their melodic death metal has been praised with every release and although some fans long for their earlier era, they haven’t abandoned the band. Indeed, [...]
CD Reviews
Manifesto of Nevermore (Century Media’s Greatest Hits) (8/10)
2009 “I tried to tell her of their poison, she chose not to hear.” It’s all too common for European metal to invade American soil but the reverse is a lesser occurrence. But Newton’s law, that for every force or action there is an equal but opposite reaction, gets enforced because Seattle’s NEVERMORE hits back [...]
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