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Live Review: Sonata Arctica + Twilight Force + Power Quest

October 17, 2016 No Comments

It’s yet another power metal spectacular that graces the urban jungle of London, this time in the larger spaces of the Shepherd’s Bush Empire. We spent our Saturday evening embracing the power traditions of Power Quest, the epic symphonies of Twilight Force and the Nordic romance of Sonata Arctica.

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Album Review: Sonata Arctica – The Ninth Hour

October 3, 2016 No Comments

Sonata Arctica musically have had an interesting career over the last 10 years. The Finnish quintet made a sudden decision to take their music in a new direction, and have been struggling to find consistency since. The Sonata fan is just not quite sure what they’re going to get anymore, and we see what ‘The Ninth Hour‘ offers.

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Sonata Arctica Reveal Second Trailer

August 26, 2016 No Comments

The Ninth Hour is soon approaching. 

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Sonata Arctica Release First New Track

August 15, 2016 No Comments

Breaking the silence behind their brand new material Sonata Arctica have revealed their first single to come from the forthcoming record The Ninth Hour. 

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Sonata Arctica Announce New Album The Ninth Hour

July 21, 2016 No Comments

Deciding to return back two years after previous release Pariah’s Child, Sonata Arctica are indeed back to deliver a brand new record titled The Ninth Hour. 

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Sonata Arctica Announce European Tour

February 22, 2016 No Comments

The Finnish power metallers have announced round two of their ‘Pariah’s Child‘ tour in Europe!

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Sonata Arctica To Release Christmas EP

December 2, 2015 No Comments

Clearly Christmas means a lot to Tony Kakko. Power metallers Sonata Arctica have announced they will be releasing a Christmas EP…and it will apparently include a couple of surprises!

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Sonata Arctica Added To Second Leg of Nightwish North American Tour

June 22, 2015 No Comments

The Finnish power metallers have been added to the second leg of Nightwish’s North American tour!

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