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INTERVIEW: OBITUARY’s Donald Tardy on ‘Dying Of Everything’, Songwriting & Plans To Tour Globally Till 2024

On January 13th, 2023, Friday the 13th, Obituary will release their new album called Dying Of Everything on Relapse Records. This is the band’s eleventh album. Featuring deadly and…

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INTERVIEW: KATATONIA’s Niklas Sandin Calls ‘Sky Void of Stars’ Album ‘Unusual’: “It’s Meant For Live Shows”

Metal Wani’s Julien Bigras had a chat with KATATONIA bassist Niklas Sandin in Toronto, Canada. They discuss the ongoing North American tour (the first since 2017), and the challenges…

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INTERVIEW: SOEN’s Joel Ekelöf On ‘Atlantis’, First North American Headlining Tour & Next Studio Album Planned In 2023

SOEN’s Joel Ekelöf had a chat with Metal Wani’s Julien Bigras ahead of the concert in Toronto, Canada. They discuss the first North American headlining tour, meet and greet…

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INTERVIEW: HALESTORM’s Arejay Hale on Australian Tour & ‘Back From The Dead’ Album Success

Having embraced sex, skulls, and prescription drugs with 2018’s ‘Vicious’, Halestorm found themselves thrown headfirst into the pit of the pandemic. In 2022, the Pennsylvania quartet crawled back out, re-emerging with dirt…

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INTERVIEW: JOHN PETRUCCI on Debut Solo Tour, Meanstreak & DREAM THEATER Plans In 2023/2024

Ahead of his upcoming debut solo tour, guitar virtuoso John Petrucci sat down with Metal Wani’s Carl Rourke for an in-depth conversation about what lies ahead. The pair spoke…

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INTERVIEW: DEVIN TOWNSEND on ‘Lightwork’: “It Pushed Me Out Of My Comfort Zone”

Jessie David had a chance to chat with Devin Townsend about the release of his upcoming album “Lightwork” which will be released on October 28th During the interview, the…

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INTERVIEW: SLIPKNOT’s V-Man on ‘The End So Far’, Evolving As A Songwriter, and Life Beyond The Mask

Slipknot‘s V-Man recently sat down with Metal Wani’s Carl Rourke to talk about the band’s upcoming new album, ‘The End So Far’, due for release on September 30th. The…

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INTERVIEW: LAMB OF GOD’s John Campbell on ‘Omens’, Exploring New Musical Areas & Touring

Powerhouse musicians Lamb of God are gearing up to release their ninth studio album, ‘Omens’ set to drop on October 7th. Jessie David from Metal Wani had a chance…

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INTERVIEW: ALTER BRIDGE’s Myles Kennedy on ‘Pawns & Kings’, and Conquering The Final Frontier

Looming just over the horizon is ‘Pawns and Kings.’ The upcoming new album from Alter Bridge is set to drop on October 14th. Vocalist and guitarist Myles Kennedy sat…

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INTERVIEW: BLOODBATH’s Tomas Åkvik on ‘Survival Of The Sickest’: “It’s Huge & In Your Face Album”

Bloodbath are set to unfurl its latest death metal masterpiece called Survival of the Sickest on September 9th via Napalm Records. This new album features eleven songs full of…

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEW: OBITUARY’s Donald Tardy on ‘Dying Of Everything’, Songwriting & Plans To Tour Globally Till 2024

INTERVIEW: KATATONIA’s Niklas Sandin Calls ‘Sky Void of Stars’ Album ‘Unusual’: “It’s Meant For Live Shows”

INTERVIEW: SOEN’s Joel Ekelöf On ‘Atlantis’, First North American Headlining Tour & Next Studio Album Planned In 2023

INTERVIEW: HALESTORM’s Arejay Hale on Australian Tour & ‘Back From The Dead’ Album Success

INTERVIEW: JOHN PETRUCCI on Debut Solo Tour, Meanstreak & DREAM THEATER Plans In 2023/2024

INTERVIEW: DEVIN TOWNSEND on ‘Lightwork’: “It Pushed Me Out Of My Comfort Zone”

INTERVIEW: SLIPKNOT’s V-Man on ‘The End So Far’, Evolving As A Songwriter, and Life Beyond The Mask

INTERVIEW: LAMB OF GOD’s John Campbell on ‘Omens’, Exploring New Musical Areas & Touring

INTERVIEW: ALTER BRIDGE’s Myles Kennedy on ‘Pawns & Kings’, and Conquering The Final Frontier

INTERVIEW: BLOODBATH’s Tomas Åkvik on ‘Survival Of The Sickest’: “It’s Huge & In Your Face Album”

POISON’s Rikki Rockett Announces New Band

KING DIAMOND’s Long-Awaited New Album To Arrive In 2025

Sebastian Bach Endorses Kamala Harris for President, Defends His Political Outspokenness

POISON To Play ‘A Minimum Of 40 Shows’ In 2026

WHITESNAKE Guitarist Says ‘The Band Is Done’: “David Coverdale Has Enough Money To Retire Now”

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