The year is coming to an end, so it was time for us at RISE! to pick the Top 20 of 2018! Click the link below, turn up the volume and enjoy videos by JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BEHEMOTH, DIMMU BORGIR, GHOST, IMMORTAL and many more!!
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Interview: OBITUARY
Anthrax, Lamb of God and Obituary are the bands who are touring with Slayer in the European leg of their final tour, which had a date in Oslo, Norway, last December 6th. Just a couple of hours before the show started with Florida’s Death Metal legends Obituary, RISE! had a conversation with their bass player Terry Butler, who previously was part of Massacre lineup in different times, also Six Feet Under for almost twenty years and he was part of Death playing on their “Spiritual Healing” album as well, among…
Read MoreInterview: WHIP
When we think of Norway in musical terms, Black Metal is the first genre that comes to our minds. However, Whip is a Grindcore-based band which turned twenty in the current year 2018. After several demos and EPs, they finally released their debut album, “Digitus Impudicus” in 2013, followed by the “Repulsion and Disorder” EP which came out three years later, and currently they’re working on their second LP. The current four-piece lineup has invited RISE! to one of their rehearsals before their twentieth anniversary show and this resulted in…
Read MoreConcert Reviews: MYRKUR at John Dee (Oslo, Norway)
MYRKUR at John Dee (Oslo, Norway) Opening Act: JO QUAIL Tuesday, November 4, 2018 by Jorge Patacas Since the release of her first self-titled EP in 2014, Myrkur, the project of the Danish multi-instrumentist and actress Amalie Bruun, has been acclaimed and at the same time criticized with prejudice and without any serious foundation just for the fact that she included Black Metal parts in her music, because she didn’t play this kind of music before. Despite those detractors with unfounded prejudices, “M”, her debut album released by Relapse…
Read MoreConcert Reviews: AMARANTHE at Røverstaden (Oslo, Norway)
AMARANTHE at Røverstaden (Oslo, Norway) Opening Acts: THE LAST BAND – TRIOSPHERE Friday, November 23, 2018 by Jorge Patacas One year after their visit to South America, the Swedes Amaranthe began a European tour to promote their recently released fifth album “Helix”, after the not so well received previous effort “Maximalism” (2016), which was criticized for being too focused on the electronic elements that have always been part of their cocktail of musical styles. Many describe them as a very pop band to be categorized as metal, others describe…
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