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Sacrifices To A Virus Or Being Part Of Metal History
We all miss concerts. Real concerts! Wven more, we all need concerts. They are of essential for us all. Most importantly, they were possible in late summer 2020. What sacrifices have we made and what can we hope to get in 2021?
Mika Lammassaari: “I Had To Find That Lyricist In Me”
Mika Lammassaari, (Mors Subita, exEternal Tears of Sorrow, exWolfheart) is about to release his solo album: Obligatory Human Destruction. The first single, named “Cancer”, was released some time back. He had to find the lyricist in him to word what he had to digest when it came to cancer!
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.
SOCIAL DISTANCING WITH JINJER
In September 2020, Jinjer were on their short Social Distancing Macro Tour. They will come "Alive in Melbourne" on CD in November
“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.
