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Avatarium – The Fire I Long For

Avatarium's own brand of doom/psychedelic metal continues to deliver a great punch. At the same time, in this, their first post-Edling album, the band also tries to explore new sounds, with mixed results.

Candlemass – The Door to Doom

On February 22nd of this year, doom metal fans rejoiced as the long awaited 12th studio album from Swedish icons, Candlemass was released.  The...

Apocalypse Orchestra – The End Is Nigh

Finding the balance between modern heavy metal and traditional folk instruments has often been a struggle for folk metal bands, and one of the...

Keeper / Sea Bastard – Split

Over the years doom metal has become a genre that encompasses a wide variety of sounds. You need look no further than Candlemass and...

Avatarium – All I Want

There are few musicians as integral to a genre of music as Leif Edling is to doom metal; not only does he play bass in...

The Order Of Israfel – Wisdom

My ears always perk up when I hear about a new doom metal band coming out of Sweden; the track record has been pretty...

Avatarium – Avatarium

If the name Leif Edling doesn't mean anything to you, then you're woefully unfamiliar with one of the greatest riffsmiths of this generation. As...

Bring in the Doom: An Avatarium/Candlemass Interview

Candlemass are the alpha and the omega of doom metal, and Leif Edling is the alpha and the omega of Candlemass. As the band's...

Funeral Circle – Funeral Circle

For such a supposedly influential band, you don’t actually see too many others these days who sound anything like Swedish doomsters Candlemass. One can’t...

Eldkraft – Shaman

I remember those cold winter days when I would brew myself a warm cup of coffee and enjoy watching the snow cover the ground...

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The Dark Side of Business: An Interview with Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex

Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum

Get Ready for Wacken 2023

Get ready to unleash your metal power because Wacken Open Air is back with a bang for its 2023 edition! Mark your calendars for...
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