The post Candlemass announce The Pendulum EP, share lyric video for title track: Stream appeared first on Consequence of Sound. The band shared the thrashy title track, which touts a raw chugging riff ...

In heavy metal, originality counts for almost everything. As the genre took root around the world, the gamesmanship found artists challenging what was previously thought to be possible on traditional ...

"I don't know how they feel. They're probably tired of me already, but I just think it would be great." The singer recalled their very first gig together in Jönköping back in 1987: "It was our very ...

Swedish metal pioneers Candlemass seem to be bringing the doom cycle around full circle, parting ways with singer Mats Levén and hiring original vocalist Johan Längqvist, who last performed on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Candlemass 1986. When Leif Edling founded doom pioneers Candlemass in the Swedish municipality of Upplands Väsby in late 1984, he ...

The post Candlemass Announce New Album, Share “Scandinavian Gods” Video: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Doom metal legends Candlemass have announced a new album, Sweet Evil Sun, coming November ...

Making a good and respectable cover song can be a difficult feat. It’s easy to get wrong, and totally fuck up the beauty of the original track depending on who does and how similar a sound they have.

Primitive Man recently announced a 10th anniversary tour with the stacked support lineup of Mortiferum, Jarhead Fertilizer, Body Void, and Elizabeth Colour Wheel, though the initial tour announcement ...

Candlemass are without a doubt one of the most influential and groundbreaking doom-metal bands in the history of heavy music. Starting in 1986 with their mammoth-sized debut album Epicus Doomicus ...

The problem with reviewing veteran metal artists is that undeniable urge to create a comparison to the past. Mostly to things that might have happened thirty years ago, with an entirely different ...