EVERGREY release new video for single ‘Where August Mourn’, from their upcoming album ‘Escape Of The Phoenix’ is released 26th Feb 2021. Swedish progressive metal band Evergrey is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated 12th album – on February 26th 2021 they will release “Escape Of The Phoenix”, another …
Read More »Evergrey – The Atlantic
Evergrey are a metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. Founded in 1995 they released their debut LP ‘The Dark Discovery’ in 1998. Twenty one years and 10 albums later, they hit us with this latest release, the closing epic tale of their ocean trilogy titled ‘The Atlantic’. Having had the initial …
Read More »Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2018 – Sunday
Sunday is always a sad day when it’s the last day of Bloodstock so it was the final journey from our hotel in Tamworth (getting too old to sleep on the ground now) to just catch the start of the rain and opening Ronnie James Dio Stage band Monument. Fronted …
Read More »Delain – Koko, London – 13th November 2016
Kobra and the Lotus had the job of opening tonight’s strong lineup. The Canadian band played their first every UK show almost exactly seven years ago playing to a dozen or so people, and have toured a lot since then, building up a support base the old fashioned way – …
Read More »Delain announce UK and Ireland tour dates for November.
DELAIN have just announced they return to the UK and Ireland in November 2016 to support the upcoming album release scheduled for the summer 2016!!! Make sure to catch the band and their energetic live shows on the following dates! With Special Guest EVERGREY and support KOBRA AND THE LOTUS: …
Read More »Evergrey Announce Exclusive London Show For Sat, 20th June
Acclaimed Swedish Dark Metal band Evergrey have announced that they are bringing their latest “Hymns For The Broken” Tour to the UK later this month in an exclusive, one-off show at Camden’s famous Underworld venue in London. This takes place on Saturday June 20th and the band will have One Machine …
Read More »Evergrey-Hymns for the Broken
Heavy metal, in general, in it’s most simple terms deals mainly with strong view points or emotions be it hate, war, death, religion etc. Feelings of vunerability, sorrow or fear are only usually dealt with in passing, this tends to be because writing about such topics without sounding trite or …
Read More »Evergrey interview – August 2014
I spoke to Tom Englund (vocals/guitar) and Johan Niemann (bass) from Evergrey to talk about the band’s new album, “Hymns for the broken” which is due to be released on AFM records on 26th September. Hear what they had to say using the player below…
Read More »Iced Earth – 20th December 2012 – Underworld, London
The combination of an early start on a weeknight plus trains being messed up meant that I arrived at the Underworld just as the second band finished their set. The gig had been due to take place at the nearby Electric Ballroom, but poor ticket sales that have plagued a …
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