RIP Paul Finnie (Power Quest)

If this isn't a sad story to make you realise that life is for living and we never know how long we have, then I don't know what is. Power Quest bassist Paul Finnie has passed away suddenly at the age of only 44. Full details from the band's facebook post are reproduced below. Understandably … Continue reading RIP Paul Finnie (Power Quest)

DragonForce / Power Quest – Glasgow Garage (4th October 2017)

How much power metal can one venue handle? Glasgow's Garage was about to find out, on a particularly wet and miserable Wednesday night as two bands with a closely interlinked history arrived for three hours or so of fast-paced, melodic fury. Openers Power Quest are back after a hiatus, reformed in 2016 and featuring Ashley … Continue reading DragonForce / Power Quest – Glasgow Garage (4th October 2017)

Video Roundup: Body Count, Fifth Freedom, Power Quest, King King, Devine Electric, Genus Ordinis Dei

We've missed a day or so with being so busy bringing you more reviews and so forth. Making it up, as ever, with another great round-up... Body Count - "This Is Why We Ride" The latest single / video from Body Count's incredible Bloodlust album (reviewed by Mosh). What will it take to get them to … Continue reading Video Roundup: Body Count, Fifth Freedom, Power Quest, King King, Devine Electric, Genus Ordinis Dei

Video Roundup: Kadavar, Haemorrhage, Sinicle, In Twilight’s Embrace, Epica, Power Quest

Another day, another half-dozen videos to spoil you with... Kadavar - "Into the Wormhole" Berlin based rock overlords Kadavar have released the official video for new track "Into The Wormhole". The video was shot at Sphaèros Art Cave in Paris and was directed by Luizo Vega (Studio V). The video concept was developed by drummer Tiger and features Aqua Nebula Oscillator vocalist David Sphaèros. Haemorrhage - "Transporting … Continue reading Video Roundup: Kadavar, Haemorrhage, Sinicle, In Twilight’s Embrace, Epica, Power Quest

Sonata Arctica / Twilight Force / Power Quest – Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London (15th October 2016)

There will be times where you will think you have experienced the best possible and still, after years you will be surprised as if it was your first experience. Since my first live show back in 2013, Sonata Arctica has been my favourite band of all. And just when I thought after their incredible show … Continue reading Sonata Arctica / Twilight Force / Power Quest – Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London (15th October 2016)

Power Quest release new album details and lyric video

First new album in five years alert! Coming back from a hiatus announced in 2013, the UK's Power Quest are about to release Face The Raven. It's only a 3-track EP release, but it's still good to hear something new from this crew and bodes well for a future, lengthier release (we hope!). The album art … Continue reading Power Quest release new album details and lyric video