Dark River Festival 2021
In the woods of the faraway Northern realms, the Dark River Festival was held year after year. Neither rains nor storms, nor foes either huge or invisible could stop Kymi clan from celebrating life with heavy music.
Dark River Festival
Music Is The Key To Manage Everything
Interview with Crimson Sun vocalist Sini Seppälä and keyboard player Miika Hujanen at the Dark River Festival about handling the situation and being privileged to play on a festival at all in corona summer 2020.
“Because Music is The Language of the Soul …”
Kaunis Kuolematon interview: "Because Music is the Language of the Soul" - with insights on their forthcoming album and why we are our bad habits' slaves.
Remember Folks, “Don’t Stress About Anything You Can’t Change!”
Interview with BRHG’s guitarists Joni and Lauri (and somehow also their vocalist Jarkko) during the Dark River Festival in August 2020 on how the new line up changed the creative processes for their new album, corona, future and plenty more.
Fear Of Domination Accept The ‘New-Normal’ Challenge (Interview)
Interview with the enchanting Sara, vocalist of Fear Of Domination after one of their few summer gigs during this very short festival season about present and future challenges.
The New One Is Always Better Than Ever – Interview with Kuula/Diablo
Interview with Kuula (aka Marko Utriainen, guitarist) from Diablo at the Dark River Festival 2020 in a cosy and very relaxed atmosphere about how they manage the ongoing pandemic situation and their creative processes.
On The Memory Road with Domination Black’s “Judgement IV”
Domination Black's new album "Judgement IV" review: How about a ride on the memory road and travelling back to the glory days of basic metal? "Judgement IV" is a powerful tribute to the best of song writing and instrumental skill, plus passion in detail and quite some gems hidden in the lyrics.
The ‘Gaulic’ Metal Festival Village at the Dark River
The virus has stopped the world but not the Kymi crew from preparing and hosting their Dark River Festival. Read about the magical line up, a most resilient and resourceful crew and how they have made work against all odds!
“Betrayal Of Time” by Beyond The Hate
There is a new fish in the ocean of hate-bands: Beyond The Hate. They have come up with their first EP that is all but a betrayal of time!
The Tale of Heavy Muumi Rock (the Metal Moomin)
Heavy Muumi Rock or mostly knows as HM Rock has become one of the most popular faces at the legendary Finnish midsummer metal festival: Nummirock 2018. We followed the little one on his journey their and enjoyed his adventures on festival.