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Episode 226 – Short Songs

Sunday, October 30, 2011 Category: Specials Tags: Aina, Animetal, Atheist, Blind Guardian, Cruachan, Drygva, Elvenking, Graviton, Impaled Nazarene, Katana, Marduk, Mongo Ninja, Morbid Angel, Napalm Death, Nuclear Assault, Pentagram, Sex Machineguns, The Snakes, Therion, While Heaven Wept

The length of a Metal song is not important, though you can guess pretty correctly for certain genres. Doom and progressive are more prone to lengthy tracks, while other styles can keep it more moderate, like 4-5 minutes or even less. Many bands … read more

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Episode 152 – Tobias Sammet

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Category: Interviews, Specials Tags: Aina, Avantasia, Bruce Kulick, Edguy, Hartmann, Shaaman, Tobias Sammet

Avantasia recently released two albums, The Wicked Symphony and Angel Of Babylon. They are parts 2 and 3 of the trilogy that was started with The Scarecrow. Once again Tobi saved neither cost nor effort to create something extraordinary… depending how you look … read more

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Episode 74 – Oliver Hartmann

Sunday, August 24, 2008 Category: Interviews, Specials Tags: Aina, At Vance, Avantasia, Empty Tremor, Genius, Hartmann, Rhapsody

Band Specials are one thing, Artist Specials another. We honoured Mats Levén previously and now it’s time for another great vocalist who’s been doing a great job the past 10 years: Oliver Hartmann. Not only do we put his solo works in the … read more

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Episode 48 – Opera Rock Special

Sunday, February 10, 2008 Category: Regular Episodes, Specials Tags: Aina, Avantasia, Ayreon, Dawnrider, Erik Norlander, Ken Hensley, Medea, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Tuatha De Danann, W.A.S.P.

There are bands, there are solo artists and there are collaborations. When one musician has an idea that cannot be executed by his or any other band, when he sees it big because there’s an entire story connected to it, featuring different characters … read more