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JOE TAL (TEXTURES): “Our Personal Connection Is Stronger Than Ever”

February 10, 2026 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Dutch metal band Textures are back and have just released their seventh album entitled Genotype. Textures guitarist Joe Tal spoke with Metal Express Radio about their latest album, Textures reformation, their current tour with JINGER, and …READ MORE

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DANIEL ALTWEGG (TOTAL ANNIHILATION): “Good And Bad Things Happen But Ultimately You Grow Together As A Band”

January 27, 2026 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Swiss thrash metal band Total Annihilation have just released their fourth album on January 16th entitled Mountains of Madness. Total Annihilation’s vocalist Daniel Altwegg spoke with Metal Express Radio about their new album, the music scene …READ MORE

A promotional photo of the four members of the thrash metal band Exhorder standing in a grassy, debris-strewn field. In the background, there is a large, weathered brick industrial building, a tall concrete chimney, and a metal silo under a cloudy sky at sunset. The band members, from left to right, include a man with long dark hair and sunglasses, a man with long blonde hair in a black t-shirt, a bald man with a long grey beard and a black tank top, and a man in a black baseball cap and sunglasses. They are posed in front of a large pile of rusted scrap metal.

KYLE THOMAS (EXHORDER): “We Had Eight Songs And Came Out Swinging”

January 23, 2026 Jerry Alperin Leave a comment

Jerry Alperin of Metal Express Radio talked with Exhorder lead singer Kyle Thomas, about their first album Slaughter in the Vatican, about early demos, 2001 and 2009 reunions shows, the Unforeseen Circumstances Tour, and a …READ MORE

A promotional photo of the five members of the band New Miserable Experience standing against a white studio backdrop. The image is stylized with atmospheric purple and blue lighting that creates ghostly motion-blur effects around the figures. The men are dressed in casual streetwear, including beanies, a flannel shirt, and graphic tees. One member on the left wears a black long-sleeved shirt featuring the band "Soft Kill" and the word "CANNIBAL". The band members look directly at the camera with serious expressions.

DAVID GROSSMAN (NEW MISERABLE EXPERIENCE, EX-ROSETTA): “I Think That Each Song Shows Different Sides Of The Band”

January 20, 2026 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Alternative rock band New Miserable Experience are set to release their second album entitled Gild The Lily on January 23rd. New Miserable Experience’s vocalist/bassist David Grossman (ex-Rosetta) spoke with Metal Express Radio about the formation …READ MORE

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Flashback Interview: JOACIM CANS, OSCAR DRONJAK (HAMMERFALL) (2005): “We’re Climbing The Ladder Towards The Ultimate Heavy Metal Album”

January 15, 2026 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

HammerFall in 2005 are tired of copy-paste metal and dead set on pushing things forward while staying true to steel. In this interview they talk about their then-upcoming album Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken—a record …READ MORE

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KEITH ST. JOHN (MONTROSE): “RONNIE [MONTROSE] Had A Freedom-Oriented Kind Of Mind And Soul”

January 15, 2026 Jerry Alperin Leave a comment

Jerry Alperin of Metal Express Radio talked with former Montrose lead singer and event producer, Keith St. John, about the Ronnie Montrose Remembered: Namm 2026 – 10 Year Anniversary All Star Memorial Concert, his experience …READ MORE

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SABINE ELDESBACHER & LANVALL (EDENBRIDGE): “I Am Proud That We Have Been A Team For 20 Years”

January 14, 2026 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Austrian symphonic metal band Edenbridge are set to release their twelfth studio album entitled Set The Dark on Fire on January 16th. Edenbridge’s vocalist Sabine Edelsbacher and guitarist Arne “Lanvall” Stockhammer spoke with Metal Express Radio about …READ MORE

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BIFF MALIBU (GLUECIFER): “Dare I Say We Have Moved From The Amatuer Shelf And Over To The Mature Section”

January 12, 2026 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Norwegian rock veterans Gluecifer are back and are set to release their first album in over twenty years entitled Same Drug New High. Gluecifer’s singer Biff Malibu spoke with Metal Express Radio about their upcoming …READ MORE

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GUSTAV HJORTSJÖ (BULLET): “Every Obstacle You Overcome Is An Experience Of Overcoming An Obstacle”

January 6, 2026 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Swedish heavy metal veterans Bullet are set to release their new album entitled Kickstarter on January 9th. Bullet’s drummer Gustav Hjortsjö spoke with Metal Express Radio about their upcoming album, overcoming trouble with their tour bus, plans …READ MORE

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L.G. (ELLENDE): “I Feel This Album Has Reached A New Level In The Band’s History”

December 10, 2025 Matt Zaniboni Leave a comment

Austrian Black Metal outfit Ellende are set to release their sixth studio album entitled Zerfall on January 2nd. Ellende’s mastermind L.G. spoke with Metal Express Radio about the upcoming album, Ellende’s upcoming tour with Karg, his favorite …READ MORE