Helloween Archives

Interview – Candice Night of Blackmore’s Night

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 13, 2017

Imagine an array of brass, strings, percussion, and woodwind instruments intermingling while staring out into a forest blanketed in snow or across a meadow of trees stroked in the reds and oranges of autumn. Have these tranquil images focused in yet? Well, it would be ... Read More

Helloween’s Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I Turns 30

Lisa NashLisa NashMay 25, 2017

In the late ’80s, when Rock was king and Metal was more Prog than Nu, the concept album was the way to prove one’s worth. Something many bands excelled at during the decade, it signaled that they should be taken seriously. If you threw in ... Read More

Helloween Take Over PlayStation Theater, NYC 3-1-16 w/ Them

Zenae ZukowskiZenae ZukowskiMarch 8, 2016

Helloween is known as one of the key founders of German Melodic Speed Metal and one of the most influential Metal bands under similar rankings as the iconic Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath. Having released fifteen flawless albums and sold over eight million records, which ... Read More

Win A Pair Of Tickets For Helloween 3-1-16 Playstation Theater NYC

CrypticRockCrypticRockFebruary 6, 2016

German’s Heavy Metal legends Helloween are returning to North America for select shows. Releasing their impressive album My God-Given Right in 2015, the band is also celebrating an amazing thirty years. Be sure to come out and see them live when they visit New York City ... Read More

Interview – Markus Grosskopf of Helloween

CrypticRockCrypticRockSeptember 10, 2015

In modern times, Heavy Metal has become the music which has harnessed the free thoughts and feelings of people of all ages. Pioneering the Power Metal scene in the mid 1980s, out of Germany, was the band calling themselves Helloween. Making an impact with 1985 ... Read More

Helloween – My God-given Right (Album Review)

Marc HansonMarc HansonJune 9, 2015

Three decades ago in Hamburg, Germany, the genre that is widely known as Power Metal was being solidified when a band named Helloween released the album Walls of Jericho in 1985. On the heels of their debut, with their speedy riffs, double bass drumming, high flying ... Read More

Helloween

Interview – Candice Night of Blackmore’s Night

Helloween’s Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I Turns 30

Helloween Take Over PlayStation Theater, NYC 3-1-16 w/ Them

Win A Pair Of Tickets For Helloween 3-1-16 Playstation Theater NYC

Interview – Markus Grosskopf of Helloween

Helloween – My God-given Right (Album Review)

Interview – Candice Night of Blackmore’s Night

Helloween’s Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I Turns 30

Helloween Take Over PlayStation Theater, NYC 3-1-16 w/ Them

Win A Pair Of Tickets For Helloween 3-1-16 Playstation Theater NYC

Interview – Markus Grosskopf of Helloween

Helloween – My God-given Right (Album Review)

This Week In Horror – Happy Birthday to Me (1981)

This Week in Horror Movie History – The Horror Show (1989)

This Week In Horror Movie History – Gothic (1987)

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Hibiscus

Developing Artist Showcase – Return to Dust

Developing Artist Showcase – Niina Soleil

Interview – Madeleine McGraw & Violet McGraw

Interview – Maria Canals-Barrera

Interview – Aaron Stainthorpe of High Parasite & My Dying Bride

Poppy – Negative Spaces (Album Review)

Doro – Rock ‘n’ Roll Christmas Party (EP Review)

Empire of the Ants (Blu-ray Review)