This weeks Video of the week is Dropkick Murphys’ new single and video “Queen Of Suffolk County,” from their forthcoming album ‘Turn Up That Dial’.
Zgard – ‘Place of Power’ (2021)
Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 21 May 2021 Label: Schwarzdorn Production I had a feeling 2021 was going to be a year of the comeback and another project reappearing after a long layoff is Ukraine’s Zgard. Back a few years ago I would have been completely shocked that they would be in … Continue reading →
Korpiklaani and the evolution of the Wilderness
Jylhä
Today I have the big pleasure to interview the Finnish Folk Metal Pioneers Korpiklaani and first of all I would like to give congrats to your latest release Jylhä. How has this album so far been received by your fan-base?
“Thank you! After the long wait the album is finally released and feedback has been very positive. Though we already got some clue about people’s thoughts through the music videos, which we’ve been releasing since September. Still it’s more important for us to know what they think about the record as a whole than just one song from it. I know, we are pretty old-school with that kind of thinking, but albums have always been a one piece for us.”
Dropkick Murphys released new single
Today Dropkick Murphys have released a new single, “Queen Of Suffolk County,” from their forthcoming album Turn Up That Dial, out April 30 via band-owned Born & Bred Records.
Alvenrad reveals Title new Album
The title of the upcoming Alvenrad album will be: ‘Veluws IJzer’ (iron from the Veluwe). The title refers to both the important early medieval iron industry from the Veluwe – which fed the swords of the Franks, Saxons & (probably even) Vikings… and of course Alvenrad’s music – heavy metal … Continue reading →
New Lyric Video Cernunnos
Cerunnos released a Lyric video for the track ‘The Crowning’.
Nevermind Nessie – ‘Another Sixpack of Drinking Songs’ (EP 2021)
Rating: 8/10 Release: 17 March 2021 Label: Independent Belgian band Nevermind Nessie have released a nice little gem that combines a nice folk feel with a good punk rock backbeat. The music is fast paced and laced with enough great folk instruments to keep your feet moving and your blood … Continue reading →
Teaser new album Burden of Ymir
Now the amazing cover artwork by Christopher Albert Castillo Diaz is shared. This is the third cover he has done for Burden of Ymir and it is absolutely stunning. The new album, From Elivagar, follows major events from the beginning of things in Old Norse cosmology with one of the biggest events shown on the album cover: the brothers Odin, Vili, and Ve appear as young Aesir standing above the corpse of the great giant Ymir… after slaying Ymir the brothers will use his body to create the world and you can see his blood pooling below to become the primordial oceans.