Interview with Adam Biggs of Rivers Of Nihil Interview by Kira Levine Hello and thank you for your time. Please state your name and position in the band. – Adam Biggs, Bass/vocals Forming only a decade ago, Rivers of Nihil have already released 3 albums. What inspires the lyrics and…
2019
Attila Csihar – Mayhem & Tormentor
INTERVIEW WITH ATTILA CSIHAR OF MAYHEM AND TORMENTOR Interview and pics by Arto Lehtinen Attila Csihar is known for the works especially with Mayhem, but his voice has become one of the most recognizable in other projects and bands such as Void ov Voices, SunnO))), Tormentor, and a lot more.…
Mister Misery – singer/guitarist Harley Vendetta and guitarist Alex Nine
Singer/guitarist Harley Vendetta and guitarist Alex Nine – Mister Misery Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Arising Empire for the promo pictures and cover Promo pictures taken by: Seike Clowniac Thanks to Iris Bernotat at PR & Digital Relations for help with setting up the interview Straight from the streets…
Rotting Christ – Sakis Tolis
INTERVIEW WITH SAKIS TOLIS OF ROTTING CHRIST Interview and pics by Arto Lehtinen Rotting Christ doesn’t rest on their laurels, as the band is always on the road or working on new music. Even though members have and come, but the Tolis brothers have soldiered on thru these years and…
BLACK STAR RIDERS – bassist Robbie Crane and guitarist Christian Martucci discuss ANOTHER STATE OF GRACE, Scott Gorham, a new lineup, and the evolution of the band.
INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders released their fourth album ANOTHER STATE OF GRACE in February 2019, and now, eight months later, the band returned to tour in Finland. Since the previous visit more than two years ago, Black Star Riders have gone through many changes.…
GWAR – In Conversation – Use Your Collusion Tour: December 2019
It’s been almost ten years since the ancient, interplanetary barbarians known as GWAR last arrived on UK soil. Known to humankind for over 30 years, and infamous not only for their imposing and grotesque appearance but also for making beheadings, disembowelment, and bloody violence prominent features in their live performance.…
CYHRA – guitarist Euge Valovirta discusses the formation of the band, the second album and more
Cyhra is one of these new so-called supergroups, consisting of the former members of widely-known metal groups. The band was originally formed in 2017 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The current line-up is: vocalist Joacim “Jake E” Lundberg (Amaranthe), guitarist duo of Jesper Strömblad (In Flames) and Euge Valovirta (Shining), and drummer…
Interview with AMMO guitarist & backing vocalist, Brett Hexx
Interviewed by EvilG Photos by R&S Photo After seeing Ammo live recently, and picking up their new EP, I wanted to catch up with their guitarist, and backing vocalist, Brett. Here’s our list chat about the band, some short questions about his other band Manacle, and what’s next for Ammo…
RICHIE SCARLET – Discuss Return of the Comet, upcoming Solo album and working with Ace Frehley, Corky Laing’s Mountain, and Alice Cooper Group members
INTERVIEW AND PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Richie Scarlet, also known as “The Emperor of Rock and Roll,” is a New York native musician, songwriter, and producer. Richie started his career as a solo artist in the early ’80s, and he was a founding member of the former Kiss guitarist Ace…
Interview with Zach Slaughter – vocals/guitar for Skull Fist
Interview By EvilG / Live Photos by R&S Photo Last weekend, one of Canada’s finest current heavy metal bands, Skull Fist, made a visit to my city for the first time. We didn’t get to do the interview in person this time, but we still got to pick Zach’s brain…
Diamond Dogs – keyboard player Henrik ‘The Duke of Honk’ Widén
Keyboard player Henrik ‘The Duke of Honk’ Widén – Diamond Dogs Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Johan Haller at Sound Pollution for setting up the interview. Thanks to Wild Kingdom for the promo pictures of the band. Additional live pictures of the band and the new line-up is taken…
Tungsten – guitarist Nick Johansson and bass player/keyboards and screams Karl Johansson
Guitarist Nick Johansson and bass player/keyboards and screams Karl Johansson – Tungsten Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Arising Empire for the promo pictures and cover Thanks to Iris Bernotat at PR & Digital Relations for help with setting up the interview Promo pictures taken by: Patric Ullaeus From Sweden…
Steelchaos – Nosturi Helsinki Finland
STEELCHAOS 8. – 9.11.2020 Nosturi Helsinki Finland Extreme metal lives more than well in Finland. SteelChaos was a perfect event of combining the rawest black metal along with the old school German thrash metal. The two-day fest once again offered the most obscure vulgar and grotesque performances by several extreme…
Interview with Jean Simoulin creator of Analogue Black Terror
Interview with Jean Simoulin creator of Analogue Black Terror by JP How did you come up with the idea for a pictorial history/coffee table book of Black Metal demos? Last year, a close friend of mine exhumed a couple of dusty shoeboxes that had been sleeping in a basement…
Interview with Peter Beste, creator of the book Defenders Of The Faith
When did you first come up with the idea about doing a visual history of the battle vest? In 2015 on the 70000 Tons of Metal Cruise it occurred to me that I should photograph interesting metal vests and make a book out of them. Within a few months the…