Tag: interview
Playlist of My Life: Titus Hjelm (Thunderstone) (Musicalypse Archive)
THUNDERSTONE is a Finnish classic, though after the release of "Dirt Metal" back in 2009, they seemed nearly forgotten. Now, with Pasi Rantanen back...
Playlist of My Life: Robert Stjärnström (Machinae Supremacy) (Musicalypse Archive)
One of our favorite bands to talk to has agreed to chat with us once again! Rob Stjärnström from MACHINAE SUPREMACY has, from time...
Playlist of My Life: Tuomas “Thomas Grove” Välimaa (Everwave, Ember Falls)...
Musicalypse has recently shown a fairly strong affinity for EMBER FALLS, but did you know that their vocalist, Tuomas Välimaa, also sings for another...
Playlist of My Life: Marina la Torraca (Phantom Elite) (Musicalypse Archive)
If the PHANTOM ELITE name doesn't sound familiar to you, perhaps Sander Gommans' name might. This ex-AFTER FOREVER musician's project, HDK (Hate, Death, Kill),...
Playlist of My Life: Pasi Pasanen (Red Eleven, ex-Swallow the Sun)...
Once upon a time, Juha Raivio and Pasi Pasanen started a band that today is known as SWALLOW THE SUN. Nowadays, Pasanen has moved...
Playlist of My Life: Mika Tauriainen (Entwine) (Musicalypse Archive)
One can never complain when an old favorite band comes back after a hiatus with brilliant new material, nor can they complain when said...
Interview with Dark Tranquillity: “Where is all this hatred coming from...
Founded around the start of the '90s in Gothenburg, alongside the likes of IN FLAMES and AT THE GATES, DARK TRANQUILLITY are still going...
Playlist of My Life: Cellar Darling Special Edition (Musicalypse Archive)
Though these bands have certainly kept their affairs private, many people were heartbroken to see ELUVEITIE split down the middle. Merlin Sutter, Anna Murphy,...
Playlist of My Life: Maja Shining (Forever Still) (Musicalypse Archive)
FOREVER STILL is one of Nuclear Blast's latest acquisitions, having just announced their collaboration at the end of August, 2016. The band is comprised...
Playlist of My Life: Jussi Reuhkala (Force Majeure) (Musicalypse Archive)
If you're a fan of local music and good old fashioned power metal, you might be familiar with FORCE MAJEURE, who originated from Järvenpää...
Playlist of My Life: Blind Channel Special Edition (Musicalypse Archive)
Faster than the speed of light, BLIND CHANNEL are rising to the top! These clever young fellows from Oulu have proven themselves quite quickly...
Playlist of My Life: Olli “Saakeli” Suvanto (End of Aeon, Kaunis...
You may recall that a while ago we received a playlist from Sara Strömmer of END OF AEON. Their male vocalist, Olli Suvanto, or...
Playlist in My Life: Robert Leksis (Volymian) (Musicalypse Archive)
VOLYMIAN, in case the name is new to you, formed in 2008, with the goal of performing "groovy, heavy rock music" that would inspire...
Interview with Psychework: “I had leukemia and it stems from there,...
The early 2000s introduced a plethora of excellent metal acts to the whole of Finland, including Suolahti-based MACHINE MEN, who served their IRON MAIDEN...
Playlist of My Life: Devin Townsend (Devin Townsend Project) (Musicalypse Archive)
Devin Townsend is a man who needs no introduction. This Canadian heavy metal superhero has been around the block, singing with Steve Vai, setting...
Playlist of My Life: Felipe Muñoz (Frosttide) (Musicalypse Archive)
Melodic folk metal act FROSTTIDE has been around since 2009. Known for sharing the stage with other Finnish folk/Viking legends like KORPIKLAANI, ENSIFERUM, TURISAS,...
Playlist of My Life: Mike Mills (Toehider, Ayreon) (Musicalypse Archive)
For those of you who don't know Mike Mills, for shame! He is the heart and soul behind Australian rock band, TOEHIDER, as well...
Playlist of My Life: MC Raaka Pee (Turmion Kätilöt, 2 Times...
If you're a fan of Finnish industrial/disco metal, you need look no further than the shock-metal band TURMION KÄTILÖT and 2 TIMES TERROR. These...
Interview with Blues Pills: “This album is going to be a...
Sweden-based psychedelic rockers Blues Pills popped into people's consciousness with their self-titled debut in 2014. The album received positive reviews in the press for...
Playlist of My Life: Gemma Lawler (Dakesis) (Musicalypse Archive)
When we mention DAKESIS, you may not immediately know who we're talking about, and that's a shame. This group of English progressive power metallers...