Orphaned Land - Only Jesus would say, he isn´t Jesus The first time STALKER got in touch with the Israeli band “Orphaned Land” and put them on a pedestal, was at the Wacken Open Air of 2006. In their home country the band is already the biggest local metal band and most likely also the most unusual one. With their music, which they label as “Middle Eastern progressive metal,” they were able to win fans of different religions and cultures. We talked with Yossi (Joseph) Sa´aron-Sassi, composer, choir singer and the man on guitar, saz, bouzouki, chumbush and piano, about their fourth studio album, their 20th anniversary and their message to the world. >> more/mehr
2010-11-10
OTTO DIX - Machines are the better human beings OTTO DIX - pure Gothic style from Russia, St. Petersburg. The band (Michael Draw: lyrics, vocals / Marie Slip: keyboards, composition / Peter Voronov: violin) started 2004 in Khabarovsk (far East), moved to Saint Petersburg; and after the release of five CDs and hundreds of concerts they are considered famous and hot in the scene. The music is elegiac, rich in ideas and electronic orchestration. But its special characteristic sound is obtained by the unusual and unique voice and significant character of the countertenor Draw, who sings in Russian and with whom we talk in this interview. >> more/mehr
2010-11-14
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Axemaster: Overture for more to come
One of those bands with a long history: Axemaster was formed in 1985, rocking the scene with classic >> more/mehr
2015-06-16
Freedomination Fresh Act July / August
When living in Finland, it is difficult to ignore the simple fact that this country is the world´s number >> more/mehr
2015-07-01
Tuska Open Air 2015
Just when it seemed certain that the summer of 2015 was a hopeless case, along came Tuska and brought the good weather with ... more/mehr2015-07-07
CD: Powerwolf
Two years after their no 1 hit album “Preachers of the Night” (at least in Germany), Powerwolf release their new album “Blessed ... more/mehr2015-08-03
CONCERT: Faith No More
The comeback of the legendary crossover band Faith No More was one of the remarkable recent news on music heaven. ... more/mehr2015-06-24
