Kaaos TV conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill and guitarist Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST when the band headlined the final day of the Sauna Open Air festival on June 11, 2011 in Tampere, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Source: Blabbermouth.net
Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist WINTERSUN/ex-ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää when WINTERSUN played at the Metalfest festival in Austria on May 29. You can now watch the chat below. Source: Blabbermouth.net
Performance at Metalfest in Pratteln, Switzerland on May 27, 2011:
New Metal Interview by Loudtv.net and Johann Stepien, with Olavi from AMON AMARTH before their Paris show, the chat can be viewed below.
Since May 2010 Norwegian musician and composer ANDREAS NERGÅRD has written material for a metal musical entitled MEMORIAL FOR A WISH. “Musicals and concept albums have always fascinated me,“ Andreas says eagerly. “I created this project because I wanted to make an album with the singers and instrumentalists who have inspired me to start playing music. It’s because of them I’ve become a musician and a composer.”
Some days ago I had a chance to interview Andreas and ask him more about this project. Here’s what we talked about…
Hi Andreas, welcome to Metal Shock Finland! How are you doing today?
Thank you Tarja, I’m fine, sitting here drinking coffee and listening to the awesome new album from SAXON while writing this. It’s a great way to spend the afternoon.
So let’s start from the beginning… when and how all began? I mean how you came up to an idea to compose a metal musical?
The idea for this project first came to me in April 2010. I had an idea of writing an album with all the artists that has inspired me through the years and I wanted the album to be very big in every way; musically, production-wise and in the line-up.
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Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM at this year’s edition of the Download festival, which is being held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chats below. Source: Blabbermouth.net
Bassy Stacy of Bay Area Rocks conducted an interview with drummer Fredrik Andersson of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH when the band played at the Grand Ballroom at the Regency Center in San Francisco, California on April 22, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Source: Blabbermouth.net
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