It's that time of year again, people are winding down, getting ready for the holiday season, and down here in Cape Town, that includes preparing for the wave of "Transvaalers" coming down. If this year has taught me anything, it's that at least 5 of you care about my musical opinion, so, for you here are my top 10 albums for
What can one do in 52 minutes? Well, you could try to plod your way through a single chapter in any “Lord of the Rings” book, OR listen to Balyios' debut album Homeward- only one of these will satisfy your fantasy needs, and it's not
What is best in life? Crushing your enemies, seeing them driven before you, and having a tankard of beer with your fellows, before returning to the pit of guttural blasting consumes you once more!
Nifelheim, in Norse mythology, is the primordial realm of ice and cold, and was at one point the home of Hel, goddess of the dead, and daughter of the trickster god, Loki. That's pretty bad-ass, and what you can hear of the song is already great!
Balyios has swept across the SA scene with their brand of European folk-style metal being greedily lapped up by fans wherever they go. The band enjoyed a very receptive audience with their first appearance in Cape Town at M4A’s WinterFest ’11 and it is been only fitting to hear that Balyios is progressing well with
