Review of the first AVATAR Ages (live shows) episode: “DREAMS”
2020 is coming to an end: A year of discontent marked by more music to cheer the soul than ever – My 100 favourite releases
101 albums from 2020 I enjoyed to discover during the holidays! Considering I’m writing this, for those in need of blasts, you’re in for a treat!
Mezolozyde – der nächste Paukenschlag aus Berlin!
Bei Mezolozyde handelt es sich um ein Berlin angesiedeltes Alternative/Industrial Rock-Projekt, das von Ezequiel Debernardi ins Leben gerufen worden ist. Als Produkt der Zusammenarbeit mit Enrico Tiberi (Vocal Producer für Last Union‘s “Twelve” feat. James LaBrie von Dream Theater) und mit Enrique “Quique” Del Bianco (No Darling) an der Gitarre, präsentiert uns Ezequiel die erste […]
Reviewing back in time: 2009, the year GIANT SQUID released their masterpiece: “The Ichthyologist”
Let’s go back to 2009, and face the Giant Squid. The Californiandoom band have been dormant since 2015, but in 2009 they released their masterpiece, “The Ichthyologist”,that is about to be re-released in 2021.
AVATAR – Ages : An Impossible Concert Experience.
We are living difficult times with live performances. AVATAR announced a new concept for their concerts !
Album-Review: Subterranean Masquerade The Pros & Cons of Social Isolation
Wer SKULL NEWS schon eine Weile liest, der kennt schon Subterranean Masquerade, die ultrakreative Progressive Rock/Metal Formation aus Israel. Wir haben schon oft auf SKULL NEWS berichtet (zum Beispiel Sabines Fotogalerie hier) und werden nicht müde, euch diese wunderbar ungewöhnliche Band immer wieder ans Herz zu legen. Gerade haben sie ihr Corona-Spezial-Album The Pros and Cons of Social Isolation veröffentlicht, welches wir euch hier vorstellen.
Interview with Noa Gruman & Yoav Weinberg of Scardust
(Deutsch / English) Wir haben Noa Gruman und Yoav Weinberg der israelischen Progressive Metal Band Scardust zum Videointerview getroffen!
We have met Noa Gruman and Yoav Weinberg of the Israeli progressive metal band Scardust for an online interview!
“You have to love what you’re doing, otherwise no one else can love it “ – Interview with Netta from Smackbound
SKULL NEWS met singer and frontlady Netta Laurenne of Smackbound in Helsinki. This powerful person has one of metal’s most versatile voices, is also a successful actress and can sing any genres from opera, to jazz, pop, metal. Netta sat down with us to talk about Smackbound’s debut 20/20, their next album in the making, their creative process, women in metal and how to stand up for yourself.
Interview with Vreth of Finntroll
Mathias Lillmans aka “Vreth”, singer of Finntroll met Skull News on Skype to talk about Finntroll’s new album “Vredesvävd” (find our review here), tour plans, band history and how to stick troll ears to your head.
The whole album is about hard work to reach your goals and represents our unique style – Interview with Memoremains
The young finnish band Memoremains mixes pop and metal in a fresh, energetic sound. After three years of touring all over Europe, while succeeding on streaming platforms and having the support of legendary bands like Battle Beast, the young band has found their own style and is now ready to present their debut album “The Cost of Greatness”. We met Memoremains on Skype to talk about their musical vision and the upcoming album.