Gonzalo Pozo

Sep 12, 2024 | sonicperspectives.com | Gonzalo Pozo

As The Laser's Edge prepares for the November release of "Hiding In Plain Sight," the debut from HERIN - the progressive/post-rock solo venture of Tiles/Discipline guitarist Chris Herin, we are premiering today the album's second single and leadoff track "Warning Signs." Driven by the powerful pocket of world-renowned drummer extraordinaire Shane Gaalaas ( B'z, Koshi Inaba, Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker), the song showcases the familiar tenor of vocalist Michael Sadler - from iconic...

Jun 27, 2024 | sonicperspectives.com | Gonzalo Pozo

Shumaun is set to unveil their 4th album, titled "Opposing Mirrors," tomorrow (June 28th) showcasing a stellar lineup of drummers including the return of Thomas Lang and Leo Margarit of Pain of Salvation, alongside Marco Minnemann from the instrumental power trio, The Aristocrats, but you can listen to the entire record one day in advance, via our exclusive premiere, below. "I believe the album is best experienced when played in sequence.

Apr 15, 2024 | sonicperspectives.com | Rodrigo Altaf |Gonzalo Pozo

Photos by Anthony DeCrisantisHailing from the Faroe Islands, have garnered quite the following since their inception in 1998. Eight albums and multiple lineup changes later, they are currently on a headlining tour in North America, while also promoting their ninth release, "Battle Ballads". The album was officially released this past Friday (April 12 th, 2024) and was already on sale at their shows before the release date. "We decided to not test people's patience".

Mar 26, 2024 | sonicperspectives.com | Rodrigo Altaf |Gonzalo Pozo |Robert Cavuoto

Photos by Anthony DeCrisantisIt's late March, but the winter still insists on rearing its ugly head in Toronto, after a few weeks of positive temperatures. On Friday, March 22 nd, a huge snowfall preceded the shows of , Elvenking, and Glyph at The Concert Hall, a masonic temple in the heart of midtown. Doors opened at 7 PM, but that was not enough to get the huge line of fans into the venue on time. Coat check was also very slow, and as a result, I missed most of Glyph's set.

Mar 14, 2024 | sonicperspectives.com | John Kokel |Gonzalo Pozo |Rodrigo Altaf |Jonathan Smith

We need to get something established upfront. Sonic Perspectives is blessed with an insightful and well-informed readership. Yes, that means you, the best and the brightest of the music scene. As such, you are already aware of prog-metal supergroup Sons of Apollo. Active 2017 to 2023, they had two studio albums and did quite a bit of international touring.