MOONSORROW – Interview with Mitja Harvilahti
Before the chants, the epic fire and the gathering of the wolves at Olympia in Tampere, Finland, MOONSORROW‘s guitarist Mitja Harvilahti was kind enough to sit down and chat with
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MOONSORROW – Olympia, Tampere 29.2.2020
As soon as I heard about MOONSORROW’s ‘Verisäkeet Alive‘ tour, I knew it was going to be a big, epic affair. From previous experiences of catching Finnish bands on homeland
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INSOMNIUM – ‘Heart Like a Grave’ Album Review
INSOMNIUM is one of those bands that hold a very important place in my heart. Their music, both live and recorded, has carried me through some of the most difficult times.
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BEAST IN BLACK – ‘From Hell With Love’
A band’s sophomore album can arguably be even more important than their debut for several reasons. When a debut is highly successful, however, it all comes down to one big
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Wolfheart @ 1720 Los Angeles, CA: 12 October, 2018
There’s a little legend about Finnish bands bringing the brutal weather with them when they perform their Southern Californian debuts. It happened with Wintersun‘s debut in 2012 and with too
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Wardruna & Eivør @ Ace Hotel Theatre Los Angeles, CA: 14 September, 2018
The Ace Hotel Theatre in Los Angeles is a Gothic-style theater that was built in 1927 and has been recently restored and re-opened as a concert venue. The 1600-seat palace,
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INSOMNIUM – Whisky A GoGo, West Hollywood, CA. 6 June, 2018
INSOMNIUM is a band I ran into on accident at Hellfest 2012. I arrived to the festival on the last day and walked by the Altar stage when I heard
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Amorphis – ‘Queen Of Time’
Just when you thought AMORPHIS couldn’t get any more progressive after their previous album ‘Under The Red Cloud’, the ‘QUEEN OF TIME’ comes out to sting you in the face!
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GHOST – The Roxy, West Hollywood, CA: May 4, 2018
The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood is one of the coolest venues in the strip! It is especially the perfect venue when a band that normally plays large venues, wants
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JYRKI 69 – Slidebar, Fullerton, CA: March 10, 2018
Not too long ago, JYRKI 69 announced that he was not only coming to the States, but more specifically, that he was coming to the West Coast to perform for
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SANTA CRUZ – House Of Blues San Diego, CA: March 9, 2018
After nearly three hours on the road, I drove by a place where I saw a group of metalheads lined up against a building. That’s how I knew I had
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