Review: Antyra – Poiema

Written by Mario Wolski, translation by Epic Metal Blog. The German original was published by our colleagues from Saitenkult. We thank them for allowing us to use the text for our blog. Release: 29/04/2022 When the chronicler raises the word, his voice trembles with zeal, the old look up from the jug, the waverer takes […]

Interview: Ryghär

You didn’t seriously think there would be an Epic Metal Blog Birthday Special for Aidan without Ryghär? If you did, you don’t know our blog that well… There is hardly any other band that my friend and colleague has been so intensively dealing with since the beginning of his blogging career. So it’s only fitting […]

Interview: Dragonbreath

A few days ago we reviewed Dragonbreath‘s debut album The Awakening on our blog. Since this is an amazingly good release, we wanted to interview the band as well. Fortunately, guitarist Demi-Draco had time for us. André: Hi, thank you very much for your time. How are you? Demi-Draco: Hello! Thank you for having us! […]

Playlist: Favourite Riffs (Readers’ Choice)

This weekend we asked our Facebook users for their favorite guitar riffs. We have now selected 20 of them for our playlist. We hope you enjoy listening to it! Heir Apparent – Tear Down The Walls Savatage – Power of the Night Crimson Glory – Heart of Steel Manilla Road – The Veils of Negative […]

Playlist: Hymns from Heaven

On the occasion of the death of William J Tsamis, we are launching a playlist that honours him and many other heroes who left this world far too early. You are unforgotten! Warlord – Deliver us from Evil (RIP William J Tsamis) Vicious Rumors – Out of the Shadows (RIP Carl Albert) Omen – In […]

Interview: Greg May (Tyrant)

In 2020, Tyrant finally released their fourth studio album: Hereafter. It was their first full-length after 24 years – and their first record with Robert Lowe. As you probably know, I already had the opportunity to interview the ex-Solitude Aeturnus and ex-Candlemass vocalist for our blog. We talked a while about Tyrant but also a […]

Interview: Crypt Sermon

We’re very glad to have the opportunity to present you an interview with Brooks Wilson, vocalist of epic doom metal band Crypt Sermon. If you don’t know this amazing quintet from Philadelphia yet, you definitely have to check them out. Hi Brooks, how are you doing? How are you dealing with the current situation? Did the […]

My Top 5: D.K. Kras (Darklon)

Metal from Hellas: Today, D.K. Kras from Darklon (Power/Epic Heavy Metal outfit with the current Omen vocalist Nikos Migus A.) talks about his five favourite albums of all time. 1. Savatage – Hall of the Mountain King My favourite album of all time! My favourite guitarist, my whole world. Alpha and Omega! 2. Riot – […]

My Top 5: Mina Walkure (Kramp)

It’s time for Mina Walkure‘s Top 5 list: Here are the five favourite albums of the Kramp vocalist. Great pick, what do you think? Iron Maiden – Brave New World Omen – Battle Cry Manowar – Hail to England Crimson Glory – Transcendence Running Wild – Death or Glory And some extra stuff (in no […]