Metal For Peace – Our ‘Victory Day’ Playlist
Finest metal playlist from all former Soviet republics to mark the end of WWII 77 years ago. Let metal rule over violence!
Muumi-Katja
Alex Odin’s Universe Full Of Labyrinths
The Metal Way Of Life presents Alex Odin who loves underground metal and travelling to gigs all over. Although he has been living in Germany for approximately two decades by now his view on metal, the world and his opinions are still affected by his history in the early years of post-soviet period in Belarus.
I wanted to die – Disturbingly honest insights into tormented souls with Sirkuit Preikker
Sirkuit Preikker is Samuli Peltola's mental health outlet. Living with mental disorders is living in hell. Samuli and the author share their own hells to crash the stigmata and inspire to speak openly of what it is: a disease.
War & Metal II – Dirty Business With Anti-War Songs
Reflecting the reaction of the metalverse to the war in Ukraine and attempting to differentiate between morals and politics. War shifts priorities and reveals commercial interests above the moral of anti-war songs. Who is good and who is evil. It’s complicated!
The Show Must Go On In 2022
What have we learned from 2020/2021? What can we expect from 2022? With threats of an even graver war and the re-growing pandemic, can we still look away? Or expect a blooming festival summer and a tidal wave of bands touring to promote the ocean of new albums and nailing us to our favourite clubs?
War and Metal
Metal is war and war is metal – in the ears of the mainstream, but also on a psychological level. Then again metal is also a child of the hippie era, a revolutionist and has always been highly political. Follow us on this journey into the war in metal.
For The Sake Of Acoustic Revenge – Sonata Arctica’s Acoustic Adventures
Sonata Arctica's "Acoustic Adventures Volume One" is an amazing album and even more an essential landmark in roaring turmoil! It is an reinvention of their classics and a statement against the fast-track life cylce in the metal biz.
The Guitar Battery – meet Míra Holly
Meet Míra Holly aka Amon, guitarist of the Czech EBM band Insanidroid. He took the opportunity of the pandemic pause to come up with a set of finest cinematic instrumental songs released under the alias of Míra Holly’s Synthwaver.
“The Only Limit Is Your Imagination” – Meet Kimmo Korhonen
Meet Kimmo Korhonen, main creative force of Solacide, but as guitarist known also from Waltari, Amberian Dawn or Barren Earth (live). He and Matti Jauhola founded Solacide as teenagers in 1996. But Kimmo tells us also about his other and former bands, how they work and what he learned from playing with them.
Waltari – 3rd Decade – Anniversary Edition
Give Waltari's, “3rd Decade” Anniversary Edition" a spin. Dive into pure diversity, more than cross-over and meet the army of their featuring colleagues such as Jyrki 69 (The 69 Eyes), Jonne Järvelä (Korpiklaani), Lordi or April Art and many more.