Personal top 20 for 2019 01. Tobias Sammet’s Avantasia “Moonglow” Sammet and his project keeps on going, this is the eight release by the symfonic/progressive/heavy metal constellation and features performances by previous singers in Jorn Lande, Michael Kiske, Bob Catly as well as some new contributions by Hansi Kursh, Mille…
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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…
IN FLAMES : Anders Friden and Björn Gelotte
INTERVIEW WITH ANDERS FRIDEN AND BJÖRN GELOTTE FROM IN FLAMES In Flames is such an interesting band as it causes different kinds of reactions and opinions amongst the metal fans. However, In Flames’s long career has lasted about 30 years and the 13th album I THE MASK proves IN FLAMES…
Five Finger Death Punch/In Flames – co headline act with support act on Winter Tour Europe 2017 at Royal Arena Copenhagen,Denmark
Five Finger Death Punch/In Flames – co headline Of Mice And Men – support act Winter Tour Europe 2017 Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark 20/11 – 2017 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall Please follow and like us:
Copenhell Festival 2017 at Refshaleoen Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhell Festival 2017 Refshaleoen, Copenhagen, Denmark 22-24/6 – 2017 Live pictures and review by: Anders Sandvall Guest contributor: Ulrika Henriksson Please follow and like us:
Avenged Sevenfold + Disturbed + In Flames @ O2 Arena London
Avenged Sevenfold + Disturbed + In Flames @ O2 Arena, London January 21, 2017 Review by Nathan Slack On this Saturday night in London I head to Greenwich Peninsula rather wearily and with a slight limp. I wouldn’t recommend moshing twice in one week if you’re an unfit bloke pushing…
IN FLAMES – announce new drummer!
After the departure of their longtime friend and drummer Daniel Svensson, the Swedish heavy music institution IN FLAMES was looking for a new rhythm master – now their search is finally over and the new fifth member of the band is… Joe Rickard! Meet Joe in this newest webisode, where…
In Flames with support on 15 Scandinavian European Tour 2015 – Swedish leg – at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
In Flames 15 Scandinavian European Tour 2015 – Swedish leg – Black Temple – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden 23/10 – 2015 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall Please follow and like us:
Wacken Open Air 2015
Wacken being sold out is a kind of mystery, for sure. The event is somehow sold out every year, but this year’s sell out wasn’t a surprise as Savatage with Trans Siberian Orchestra and Judas Priest were headliners. Thousands and thousands of metal fans from every corner of the world…
Tuska 2015 – Suvilahti Helsinki Finland
x BY ARTO LEHTINEN AND MARKO SYRJALA The Tuska Open Air Festival is definitely a real metal institution amongst all other metal festivals in Europe. This Suvilahti area located in the heart of Helsinki, is only a few kilometres away from the downtown of Helsinki, is a perfect place for the metallic…
Hellfest Festival 2015
Hellfest Festival 2015 @ Clisson, France 19th-21st June 2015 Review by Anna Dumpe and Kirsty Birkett-Stubbs Photos by Gavin Lowery and Ritchie Birnie Break out the balloons – it’s birthday time! No, not just mine (although thank you very much), but Hellfest’s big 1-0, the crossing point into double figures,…
IN FLAMES – Get their classic albums
Century Media Records has licensed the classic back catalogue of the legendary IN FLAMES. All albums come in a luxurious Special Edition Digipak for a special price, all but “Lunar Strain” and “Subterranean” are available on 180gr black vinyl and you can also complete your digital collection. Please follow and…
Hatebreed with support acts The Resistance and Grieved on The Divinity Of Purpose European Tour 2014 Kulturbolaget Malmoe, Sweden
Hatebreed – headline act The Divinity Of Purpose European Tour 2014 The Resistance – special guest Grieved – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden 14/4 – 2014 Review and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall Please follow and like us:
Getaway Rock Festival 2013 at Gasklockorna Gavle,Sweden
Getaway Rock Festival Gasklockorna, Gavle, Sweden 8-10/8 – 2013 Reviewed and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall Guest contributor: Ulrika Henriksson Here comes a review of this years edition of Getaway Rock Festival in Gavle Sweden. The festival was jammed with good music like In Flames, Nashville Pussy, Deep Purple, Behemoth,…
Copenhell Festival 2013 Refshaleoen Copenhagen,Denmark
Copenhell Festival 2013 Refshaleoen, Copenhagen, Denmark 14-15/6 2013 Reviewed and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall Guest contributor: Ulrika Henriksson For the fourth year in a row, it is once again time for this years edition of Copenhell Festival. The festival is the largest metal/hardrock festival in Denmark and located in…