Arch Enemy

Interview – Kat Von D

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Always on the fringe of society, Kat Von D has embraced a uniqueness she comfortably calls home. Captivated by the worlds of music, film, and body art from a young age, Von D would become famously known as a tattoo artist, prominently featured on the ... Read More
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Arch Enemy – Blood Dynasty (Album Review)

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Swedish Melodic Death Metal has soothed and riled fans’ ears for decades with Dark Tranquility, In Flames, Carcass, Carnage, etc. A few years later, influenced by the debris of Carnage, Arch Enemy bloomed. Now veterans on the Metal world stage, on Friday, March 28, 2025, ... Read More
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Firewind – Stand United (Album Review)

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It is interesting how matters can develop into something more than we ever expected. The story goes that a young Greek guitarist named Konstantinos Karamitroudis opted to leave a US music college to record a demo called Nocturnal Symphony. Released in 1998, it consisted of ... Read More