Another combo effort. This blurb covers very recent musical releases of bands from Finland, Norway, Sweden and Nashville, Tennessee. Ville Jokilehto created Champions of Sorrow, a “melodic Viking death metal” from Finland. Mr. Jokilehto’s press release also describes his music as “symphonic melodic death metal.” He definitely has the cookie-monster vocal style to wedge himself …
Flight of Icarus are a Swedish pop/rock explosion spewing symphonic metal fragments. For this video, imagine a hard rock version of the Frozen soundtrack on top of a Nike commercial. This is a powerful pop song in the vein of Roxette with the guitar punch of Heart and Starship and the vocals of Nightwish and …