Recent content by tyco

Everyone's spot on. The first album was tremendous, really good and suprisingly PURE power metal with modern production. It was great hearing Alder sing passionately with a band that actually played heavy (something Fates hasn't done since the 80s). On the second one, they introduced a...

The best Solitude album, by far, is In the Darkest Hour. Second best is Beyond the Crimson Horizon, also a tremendous album. They lost none of their darkness or heaviness on Adagio--I have no idea how that rumor crept up. It's as doomy and insane as anything they've done, and it brings back...

Gotta disagree with ya. I was livin back then too and the term power metal was used long before 87. Its a fact. Helloween just stole it. -ty

...readin this Editorial on a website that arguees that it was Nevermore and other American power metal bands that created power metal..I kinda agree, never got that European power metal thing...check it... www.tmetal.com -ty