During Anvil’s October 27 show in Stockholm, Sweden, the band were joined onstage by guitarist Mats “Mappe” Björkman (Candlemass) and singer Messiah Marcolin (ex-Candlemass) for a performance of “Metal On Metal.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. Marcolin told Blabbermouth the following: “It’s the first time in 16 years me and my old…
Candlemass have premiered a new video for the title track of their new album “Sweet Evil Sun.” That effort will be released on November 18. Leif Edling commented: “It took me only an hour or so to write, but it turned out to be not only the title track of ‘Sweet Evil Sun’, but also…
Candlemass will be releasing a new album, titled “Sweet Evil Sun,” on November 18. Pre-orders can be found HERE. “Sweet Evil Sun” Track Listing: 01. “Wizard Of The Vortex” 02. “Sweet Evil Sun” 03. “Angel Battle” 04. “Black Butterfly” 05. “When Death Sighs” 06. “Scandinavian Gods” 07. “Devil Voodoo” 08. “Crucified” 09. “Goddess” 10. “A…
The lineup has been revealed for the 2022 “Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest” in Philadelphia, PA. The event will take place at the Fillmore on June 10-11 and it will feature the following: June 10: Candlemass (performing “Epicus Doomicus Metallicus” in full), Wolves In The Throne Room (performing “Two Hunters” in full), Voivod, Soul…
Candlemass have paid tribute to the late Eric Wagner by releasing a cover of Trouble’s “The Tempter.” You can check that out below. The band commented: “Here’s our homage to our friend and hero Eric Wagner (Trouble/The Skull) who sadly died some time ago, way too soon! This is for you Eric, R.I.P.”
Mlny Parsonz (Royal Thunder), Kyle Shutt (The Sword), Jean-Paul Gaster (Clutch), Per Wiberg (Opeth, Candlemass), and Mike Squires (Duff McKagan’s Loaded) recently teamed up for a cover of Styx’s “Renegade” as part of Couch Riffs. Squires commented: “This song, you guys, is an absolute classic and one of the biggest songs from my childhood. To…
The lineup has been revealed for next year’s “Hell’s Heroes IV” festival. That event will take place at the White Oak Music Hall in Houston, TX on April 22-23 and it will feature the following: Dark Angel, Candlemass, Riot V, Cirith Ungol, Eternal Champion, Satan, Whiplash, Slough Feg, Medieval Steel, Enforcer, Night Demon, High Spirits,…
Candlemass will be releasing a new live album/film titled “Green Valley Live” on May 7. The effort was recorded during the band’s July 3, 2020 livestream show and it will be available as a double gatefold vinyl and as a CD/DVD. “Green Valley Live” Track Listing: 01. “Well Of Souls” 02. “Dark Reflections” 03. “Mirror…
Candlemass have announced a special livestream concert. The band will be performing live from Studio Gröndal in Stockholm on July 3 at 8:00 p.m. CEST / 11:00 a.m. PDT / 2:00 p.m. EDT. Notably, the group intend to play new material during the virtual event. Leif Edling commented: “I got some really cool riffs that…
Abysmal Dawn have released a cover of Candlemass‘ “Bewitched.” The track is available as a flexi-disc in the new issue of New Noise Magazine and it can be streamed below. Charlies Elliot commented: “We had some extra time in the studio, and we wanted to do something people weren’t expecting at all. No one expects…
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