The HMW adventure began in Italy in 2003, but we often feel the need to have something to read in other languages too, and we decided in this session to think about foreign metalheads. You are welcome!
Idaslet: The Legacy of the Vikings Turning to Christianity Peeling back the Viking-folk top layer from Idaslet’s music reveals a rich baroque composition intertwined with romantic imagery. In their own words: “Let’s revive Dante Alighieri and a random Viking warrior, put them in a room and let them play with us”. For the band’s information, social media links, contacts, records, and merchandise find it here … Leggi tutto
All Hell Breaks Loose: A tribute to The Misfits and Copenhagen DIY Leather jacket, rockabilly ’60s hair, a passion for B-horror movies and underground music: when Rune told me he was producing a tribute album to the Misfits, I knew it would be an unmissable event. At the end of January, Rune gave me a pre-listening of the tracks: 15 groups from Copenhagen’s alternative scene … Leggi tutto
BLACK MASK – Infernal Masquerade After a necessary break, our Epicus Domenicus is back in action on HeavyMetalWebzine.it thanks to the interview conducted with Black Mask, an excellent heavy metal band from Mexico. You can find the review of their debut album “Queen Of The Beasts” on our pages HERE. Baptized by many as one of the most interesting bands among the new talents dedicated … Leggi tutto
KONTRUST – Between stage and reality After a decade, they are coming back on the metal scene with some brand new and quite convicing work. A disappointed look to society is very well merged with the usual party mood and ready to have some fun. No matter what the new elements are bringing to the music, they are still loyal to their unique sound. To … Leggi tutto
We had an exclusive video-interview with Electric Guitars: Søren Andersen & Mika Vandborg, a duo of guitar virtuosos and great friends bringing their rock to the stages of Copenhagen. Søren is the guitarist for Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple), Kick the Kangaroo, a producer at Medley Studios, a songwriter, solo artist, ambassador for TC-Electronics and Yamaha Guitars; he has collaborated with artists like Chad Smith (Red … Leggi tutto
American frontier rock attacks with strings that surge in Psychedelic Stoner, the distorted guitar becomes clear in an arabesque arpeggio. It’s the prelude anticipating the voice that intones a crystalline flamenco. The vocal parables echo over Seville in progression with the strings and synthesizer. The drum slows, cadencing the laments in preparation for new Gypsy virtuosity; the guitar gives way, leaving the bass and drums … Leggi tutto
CIRITH UNGOL – The sound of the Apocalypse Italian translation here Have we ever told you on HMW that we love Cirith Ungol? How do you say?!!! Ah, we’ve told you and written it almost to the point of exhaustion…oh yeah, you’re right! What can you do, we are old enthusiasts who get as excited as children when there is a chance to talk to … Leggi tutto
HELGRINDUR – EXTREME SOUNDS FROM THE FORESTS Hello Helgrindur! I’m Vittorio Manzone, reviewer and writer for Heavymetalwebzine.it. and I would like to ask you some questions about the band and the new album “Helgrindur”! You have been active since 2017 but I only discovered you today, 6 years after your recording debut “Von Einst”. Would you like to tell us your story? I’am Alessandro … Leggi tutto
Be Fucking Nice: Joe and The Shitboys with Joe (Friði Djurhuus – Vocals, event management at TUTL record label), “Ziggy Shit” (Sigmund Zachariassen – Guitar), “Hollie Shit” (Sjúrður E. Samuelsen – Bass), and “Johnny Shit” (Jónsvein Mikkelsen – Drums), with the participation of Maria Mercedes Lindenskov (Marbles Lost, producer). This is the second part of 3 of our special on faroese contemparay rock and alternative … Leggi tutto
Fingers Pointed Inward: 200 (Tveyhundrað) with Mikael Blak (Bassist and Multi-Instrumentalist; 200, Eivør, Son of Fortune, Clickhaze, Enekk, Yggdrasil, producer at Bunkarin Studio) and Niels Arge Galán (Vocals, Guitar, and Designer in 200). This is the second part of 3 of our special on faroese contemparay rock and alternative feautring Son of Fortune (part 1), 200 (part 2) and Joe & the Shitboys (part 3). … Leggi tutto
