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Flashback Interview: LARS RATZ (METALIUM) (1999): “We Did Not Invent The Wheel For The Second Time. All We Do Is Playing Heavy Metal As Much As We Wanted And As Good As We Feel It”

January 27, 2025 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment
In 1999, backstage at the legendary Wacken Open Air festival, an emerging force in German heavy metal was about to make its mark. Metalium, a unique collaboration of German and American musicians, had just released …READ MORE
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Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 26: Lock Up the Wolves

January 11, 2021 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment
The little man with the big voice, the legend… Ronnie James Dio! He’s one of the biggest Metal icons ever. What a singer, what a songwriter!

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METALIUM - Demons of Insanity: Chapter Five
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METALIUM – Demons of Insanity: Chapter Five

April 25, 2005 Torgeir P. Krokfjord Leave a comment
German Metal has several well-known characteristics, which as the devoted readers know, has been the theme of many a below-the-belt jokes here at Metal Express. Screaming vocals, rather funny lyrics, strongly accented English pronunciation, and …READ MORE
METALIUM - As One
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METALIUM – As One

March 29, 2004 Torgeir P. Krokfjord Leave a comment
Metalian is about to conquer the world, and now there’s come some sort of woman into the mix too…. I’m short of bullshit tonight, let’s rock! And rock we will, because it’s a long time …READ MORE
A TRIBUTE TO URIAH HEEP - A Return To Fantasy
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A TRIBUTE TO URIAH HEEP – A Return To Fantasy

August 18, 2003 Dan Skiba Leave a comment
Creating tribute albums is a tricky endeavor. Let’s be realistic…many things can go wrong with a tribute album from the get-go, causing the listener to wonder if the album was really intended to honor the …READ MORE
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METALIUM – Hero Nation – Chapter Three

February 25, 2002 Frode Johnsrud Leave a comment
I must say I am a bit disappointed. Not because the band now lacks Savatage guitar players (Jack Frost and original member Chris Caffery both left to focus more on the ‘tage) – I never …READ MORE

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