Mystic Force

Baltimore, MD's Mystic Force were formed in 1983, when American heavy metal was taking its first strides toward dominating the ensuing decade, but although they shared many of the same musical traits and ambitions as future stars like Queensr++che and Fates Warning (only adding a little more intricacy and power to the lessons passed on by their British heroes, Priest, Maiden, et al.), Mystic Force would not share the same good fortune. Instead, the group plied its trade in near anonymity for seven years, recording demo after demo for the rejection of countless labels, before f...