Live report: Wytch Hazel, Spell, Parish

written by Daniel Leons-Marder  I was lucky enough to see two of the brightest lights of the UK classic metal scene, alongside one of my favourite international acts in Canada’s Spell, hosted at the Boston Music Room in London on June 2nd. Parish, who are local favourites, open the proceedings. Their sound really sets them […]

Live report: Hell’s Heroes V (Part I)

On 24 and 25 March 2023, the 5th edition of the Hell’s Heroes festival took place in Houston. The billing included numerous bands that are among the main Epic Metal Blog favourites: Morgul Blade, Gatekeeper, Spell, Visigoth and many more. Since a lot of our readers are based in North America, it made perfect sense […]

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: SPELL

We are of course glad about every interview on our blog. But, and you may forgive me for saying this, there are interviews that are particularly close to my heart. That’s because this blog would never have come into being without the music of some bands. One of these bands is undoubtedly Spell from Canada, […]

Interview: Megaton Sword

Megaton Sword gehören zu den absoluten Lieblingsbands der meisten Epic Metal Blog-Redaktionsmitglieder. Daher freuen wir uns sehr, euch heute ein Interview mit der Epic Heavy Metal-Band aus der Schweiz – bzw. Niralet – auf unserem Blog präsentieren zu können. Zu Wort standen uns Dan Thundersteel (Schlagzeug), Uzzy Unchained (Gesang) und Simon the Sorcerer (Bass). Freut […]

Review: Time Rift – Eternal Rock

Release: 13.03.2020 Vermisst ihr Live-Gigs auch so sehr, dass es euch schon fast körperliche Schmerzen bereitet? Gut, rhetorische Frage, ich sehe es ein… Ich fürchte, die folgende Platte, die ich euch präsentiere, wird die Sehnsucht nach überfüllten, nach Bier und Schweiß riechenden Clubs, gefüllt mit zwielichtigen Gestalten, nur noch intensivieren. Time Rift heißen die “ÜbeltäterInnen”. […]