Kivimetsän Druidi have returned after a long layoff with their brand new 3 song EP “The Lost Captains”. Highlighting various styles and numerous element, they are yet another incredible folk metal export from Finland. Vocalist Leeni-Maria took some time to answer some questions for us regarding the EP, the long hibernation and some other things, check it out.
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Paganfest 2011
Location: Turbinehalle, Oberhausen (DE) 13 March 2011 Photography: Metalshots.com (Paganfest Tilburg) Wow! What a lineup, paganfest has in store this year. By far the best since 2008, when I first went to this annual tour. When we entered the venue, we received a fistful leaflets and even a cd with … Continue reading →
Kivimetsän Druidi – ‘Betrayal, Justice, Revenge’ (2010)
Rating: 8/10 Release: 26 April 2010 Label: Century Media Records The last album of these Finns is released a while ago and so I’ve heard it a long time ago, but now we’re receiving a copy from Century records for a review. “Lament for the Fallen”, is a nice sounding … Continue reading →
Finnish Fire (2008)
Location: Melkweg, Amsterdam, NL 30 November 2008 To promote the Finnish export of folk-metal, four Finnish bands joined forces and put down a tour through Europe. er een tour opgezet door Europa. This should be fun, because Finland is the homeland of this genre. Falchion Falchion, the band with the … Continue reading →
Ultima Ratio 2008
Location: Turbinehalle, Oberhausen (DE) 1 November 2008 A great (folk) metal festival in an old factory in Oberhausen, fast and easily accessible from the Netherlands, only an hour across the border at Arnhem. A fantastic filled stage these days, which makes a trip across the border very worthwhile. The whole … Continue reading →