Album Reviews
A.C.T. – Eternal Winter
One of the most unique acts of progressive rock and metal is A.C.T from Sweden, but in spite of that the band remains firmly rooted in the underground and is still a hidden gem to …READ MORE
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H.E.A.T. – Welcome To The Future
Just a few months ago the band played before an enthusiastic crowd at the Hard Circle festivals in Germany, where they rocked the stage with an energetic live show and the charismatic presence of Kenny …READ MORE
Video Interviews
DENNIS BUTABI BORG (CRUZH): “We’re Reinventing The Music We Love”
Cruzh’n It Swedish ’80s-era flag wavers Cruzh are back with a new singer and a new album. Tropical Thunder is the follow-up to the band’s 2016 self-titled debut. New vocalist Alex Waghorn was introduced to …READ MORE
Album Reviews
ELECTRIC HAZE – Get In Line
The Backstory Electric Haze formed in Umeå, Sweden back in 2014. In 2016 they released their self-titled EP. Get in Line is the group’s first full-length album. The Album “Succuba” is a catchy hard rocker …READ MORE
Video Interviews
FILIPPA NÄSSIL (THUNDERMOTHER): “We Have Extraordinary Plans For The Next Album”
In 2017, Thundermother founder Filippa Nässil was a guitarist without a band. That did not deter the Swedish ax-slinger. Nässil regrouped with a new version of the band, and by 2020 they bottled their collective …READ MORE
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LIAR THIEF BANDIT – Deadlights
The Backstory Deadlights is the third studio album by the Swedish power trio Liar Thief Bandit. The group describes their sound as a combination of ’70s Garage Rock mixed with late ’90s Modern Rock. The …READ MORE
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THE QUILL – Earthrise
The Backstory The Quill is a rock institution in Sweden. The group released their self-titled debut back in 1995 and haven’t looked back since. 2021 sees the release of The Quill’s ninth studio Earthrise. [Watch …READ MORE
Video Interviews
CHRISTIAN CARLSSON (THE QUILL): “We Are Very Much A Live Band”
Real, No Frills Rock at Full Throttle The last time we heard new music from The Quill was on their 2017 release Born From Fire. For their 9th studio album Earthrise, the Swedish Rock outfit …READ MORE
Print Interviews
TORBJÖRN ANDERSSON (IRONBOURNE): “Imagine Entering The Gates Of The Mountain Into The Pitch Black Darkness With Only A Pickaxe And A Torch”
Iron Meets (Pure) Steel Ludvika, Sweden is a historical mining town that takes pride in their past generations hard work and dedication. The newly formed Heavy Metal band IronBourne pays homage to that history with …READ MORE
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MAJESTICA – A Christmas Carol
The Backstory Swedish Power Metal act Majestica is the brainchild of vocalist Tommy Johansson. Then known as ReinXeed, the band got their start in 2004. Their brand of Metal can best be described as Helloween …READ MORE