Tag: interview
Playlist of My Life: Nico Hartonen (Godsplague, Resolution 13) (Musicalypse Archive)
Anyone who likes Finnish metal should have at least a passing familiarity with Nico Hartonen and his work in GODSPLAGUE, RESOLUTION 13, HEVEIN, and...
Playlist of My Life: Henri Sorvali (Finntroll, Moonsorrow) (Musicalypse Archive)
With the recent release of the very staff-popular album, "Jumalten aika," as well as generally being responsible for a lot of FINNTROLL's great sounds,...
Playlist of My Life: Pär Sundström (Sabaton) (Musicalypse Archive)
Lots of magazines include questions about certain artists' favorite songs or first albums they've ever bought. We decided, why not put a bunch of...
Interview with Arion: “No matter what people write, good or bad,...
If you have followed the Finnish metal scene, or what's new in melodic metal in general for the past year, you have probably come...
PHOTOSHOOT: The Beards draw themselves for Artisti Artistin Silmin (Musicalypse Archive)
While co-founding photographer Jana Blomqvist doesn't shoot regularly for Musicalypse anymore, you can still find her work here and there in our galleries and...
Interview with Sick Puppies: “A backup plan is something parents devise...
After the release of their fourth studio album, "Connect," SICK PUPPIES headed out on a European tour, making their first-ever visit to Helsinki on...
Interview with Lunar Path: “Doing your own thing that you genuinely...
Finland has earned itself a reputation for quality in the worldwide metal scene by consistently producing many of this genre’s greatest musicians. As the...
PORTFOLIO: The Best of Bear Wiseman
Bear Wiseman has been a music journalist since the end of 2011, when she joined Musicalypse.net. She became the editor-in-chief of Musicalypse in 2012....
Interview with Yellowcard: “It was a really vital time for me...
Alternative rockers YELLOWCARD have been on quite the rollercoaster ride over the 10+ years of their career: from the mind-blowing success of "Ocean Avenue"...
Interview with Turisas: “There’s just a strong drive to be innovative...
The red and black -painted faces of TURISAS have been seen on numerous stages all around the world over the past few years. However,...
Interview with Five Finger Death Punch: “Never give up.” (Musicalypse Archive)
When the Los Angeles metalheads from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH arrived in Norway, they understood the origin of the country’s infamous cultural bastard child,...
Interview with HellYeah: “It’s a herd of wild animals, it’s unstoppable.”...
According to an old nursery rhyme, little boys are made of “snakes and snails and puppy dog tails.” When little boys turn into real...
Interview with Stone Sour: “Just trying to get the right feel...
In September 2010, STONE SOUR released their third studio album, "Audio Secrecy." This record is definitely mellower than what the band has done previously....
Interview with Papa Roach: “I used to beat myself in the...
PAPA ROACH's special brand of rock music may not be for everyone, but if you've heard his music on the radio, you can't deny...
Interview with Airbourne: “If you can’t do it live, don’t record...
We have been told that rock ’n’ roll is dead probably more often than we hear about the upcoming apocalypse. Yes, birds drop dead...
Interview with Dimmu Borgir: “Nobody can tell us what to do.”...
DIMMU BORGIR is by far the most successful band to ever emerge from the Norwegian black metal scene. Last year, they fired their keyboardist...
Interview with Epica: “We never work with a plan.” (Musicalypse Archive)
Mark Jansen steps into the frontwoman's shoes! Before you jump to conclusions, you should know that EPICA’s guitarist, Mark Jansen, hasn’t decided dress in...
Interview with HellYeah: “When you’re trying to come up with names,...
HELLYEAH is arguably one of the best super-groups in metal. It has to be written in capital letters because you will definitely end up...
Interview with Sonic Syndicate: “We really can’t sit still.” (Musicalypse Archive)
SONIC SYNDICATE is another band on the long list of Swedes who have created a storm in the modern metal scene. During their 8-year-long...
Interview with Pantera: “Once I gripped that microphone stand, I did...
In order to celebrate the release date of PANTERA's "Cowboys from Hell: 20th Anniversary Edition," PANTERA's vocalist, Phil Anselmo, got online and chatted with...