Interview: Black Revelation

Im März 2021 veröffentlichten wir auf unserem Blog einen Review, in dem wir uns mit Black Revelations Debüt Demon befassten (heute u.a. bei Journey’s End Records erhältlich). Es sollte noch über anderthalb Jahre dauern, ehe wir uns beim Hammer of Doom 2022 das erste Mal live begegneten – spätestens danach war klar: Es wird Zeit […]

Interview: Gatekeeper

Exactly two years ago, on 26 January 2021, we published for the last time an interview with Jeff Black from Gatekeeper – this article was released as a part of our big Manilla Road Special. Since we always enjoy chatting with Jeff and the new Gatekeeper album From Western Shores will be out on 1 […]

Interview: Cân Bardd

We have already written about the wonderful Atmospheric Arts festival in Mannheim in the context of our interview with Eïs. Today we dedicate ourselves to the headliner of this evening: Cân Bardd. The Swiss around bandleader Malo Civelli, who answered our questions, were the main reason for us to travel 600 kilometres through the republic. […]

Interview: Eïs

Am vergangenen Wochenende hat es Aidan und mich nach Mannheim verschlagen, da wir uns dort die erste Ausgabe des Atmospheric Arts Festivals anschauen wollten. Rückblickend betrachtet war dies ein ausgesprochen gelungener Start ins Konzert- und Festivaljahr 2023. Eine Band, die einen großen Teil zu unserem tollen Erlebnis in der Kurpfalz beigetragen hat, war Eïs, der […]

Our scene is alive!

They can be heard and read again and again: The complaints that metal is in decline and that our scene lacks young blood. If you go to some concerts of bands that belong more to the classical genres, this point of view is quite understandable. However, this is only one part of the truth. Here […]

Best of 2022: Songs

Today we continue with our Best of 2022 series. This time, the focus is on our favourite songs. Two notes on this: There is no particular order here. In addition, we offer you a Tidal and a Spotify playlist this time. We continue to believe that Spotify’s market power is far too great and that […]