Reviewed: October 2021 Released: 2021, Cold Knife Records Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Lee Carter With the state of the world at present, is it any wonder that EMISSARY OF SUFFERING decided to name their debut release ‘Mournful Sights’? If ever there was a topic that was ripe for discussion, then the steady…
IN FLAMES
Interview with Emissary Of Suffering
Emissary of Suffering Interview with Nils Groth (Drums & Vocals) and Mattias Rasmusson (Guitars) Interview by Lee Carter Hey and thank you for your time. Please state your name and position in the band. Hey, thank you for giving us the opportunity to talk about our band. My name is…
Aversed – Impermanent
Reviewed: April 2021 Released: 2021, Self-Released Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Kat Knite Progressive melodic death metal band Aversed have broken through the mould with their first full-length album Impermanent. Following up to their two previous EP’s, they are back with a bang after taking time apart so members could focus on other…
IN FLAMES RELEASES “CLAYMAN (20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION)” ALBUM
NEW VIDEO FOR “ONLY FOR THE WEAK (RE-RECORDED)” OUT NOW! PURCHASE/STREAM “CLAYMAN (20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION)”: www.inflames.com/clayman2020 This year, metal fans and “Jesterheads” around the world are celebrating Swedish metal powerhouse IN FLAMES’ groundbreaking 2000 record “Clayman.” The two-decade milestone is commemorated with the release of “Clayman (20th Anniversary Edition),” which has…
Best of 2019: Anders Sandvall
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…
CYHRA – guitarist Euge Valovirta discusses the formation of the band, the second album and more
INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ. PHOTOS BY NUCLEAR BLAST AND ARTO LEHTINEN 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…
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
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
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
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,…