_{“Empire of Sin” is the third studio album from Impera. I’d posted a recommendation for the previous album “Pieces of Eden” in September 2013 (http://www.rockradioni.co.uk/back-stage/music-reviews/1310-ni-rocks-recommends-qpieces-of-edenq-by-impera.html) and to be honest I could almost have copied and pasted my words from the previous post. This time however there are 11 excellent rock tracks on the album I have rather than 10. “Empire of Sin” is released through Escape Music on 23rd January and I highly recommend checking it out. There have already been a few tracks played on the Friday NI Rocks Show.}

FINNISH power metallers Battle Beast have been creating a stir across the continent, without much of a breakthrough to the nether regions of the UK - but 'Unholy Savior' has the potential to make more people sit up and take notice.

After the 2013 release of the self-titled album this is a step forward without

ONE of the unclassifiable greats of rock, Placebo, are playing Belfast on 26th February, and you could win a pair of tickets to see them at the Waterfront Hall.


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