SUGAR & SPIKES

Symphonic Metal Band Sengir Bids Farewell

Sengir is one of my favourite symphonic metal bands. They have recently decided to call it quits. I will really miss this band. Ellen is a wonderful vocalist. Here is a statement from their websi...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:40:00 PST

2008 CD releases to watch for

Last year was certainly a banner year for album releases by female fronted bands, especially in the gothic/symphonic/power metal genres, so I think this may be a quieter year over all. There are ...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:19:00 PST

Ignitor Loses Two Female Members - Now Auditioning!

Wow! Stunning news from the excellent classic metal band Ignitor. Vocalist/frontwoman Erika Swinnich left the band for health and professional reasons, followed soon after by guitarist Annah Moore who...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:07:00 PST

After Forever Concert Review

I got to see After Forever live last night! They were excellent. Very tight musically and Floor's vocals were just perfect. It was a very small venue, and I doubt if there were more than 75 people in ...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:27:00 PST

Read my interview with Allison Robertson of THE DONNAS

I hope everyone will read my interview with Allison Robertson. She was super nice and took the time to give me great answers to my questions. Comments appreciated. Here is a link to the interview: Cli...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 06:48:00 PST

Canada Webcasters Also in Jeopardy!!!

Yes, needless to say, all the Canadian agencies are also wanting to get in on the fun. SOCAN and other groups supposedly working for the good of artists, are trying to wipe out internet radio in Canad...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 04:40:00 PST

Kidney Thieves Reborn!!

Bruce Somers and Free Dominguez  are presently working on new Kidney Thieves material!! Apparently they have four songs in process right now. This is the best news ever! One of the best bands aro...
Posted by SUGAR & SPIKES on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:56:00 PST