Well...Soen is GREAT live!! Very impressed, especially by the vocalist - he nailed it, even the high notes. I can definitely recommend going to one of their concerts. The crowd was good too - they sang along to everything and weren't rowdy. I was only five people back from the stage the whole...
My favorite metal bands are currently Green Carnation, Solution .45, and Amorphis. Demon Hunter's old albums are also at the top of the list. Listened to a song from Summer of Darkness today while mowing the lawn - they were so good!! But really went downhill after Don left.