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“This break has done a lot for us to… find that hunger that has been missing” – An Interview With Oscar Dronjak (HammerFall)

HammerFall – Oscar Dronjak With their origins in the land and sounds of Gothenburg, Sweden, power metal band HammerFall have successfully carved a career out of songs and lyrical themes centred upon the glorified, warrior destined that bands like...
- Posted 12 years ago
“Technically, it’s on a much higher level than anything we’ve done before” – An Interview With Chrigel Glanzmann (Eluveitie)

Eluveitie – Chrigel Glanzmann Eluveitie are one of the biggest names in the metal world today, and with just 6 albums have successfully carved a niche of their own, dominating with their brand of metal. On behalf of Metal...
- Posted 12 years ago
“The fact the response has been better than ever is astounding” – An Interview With Hernan “Eddie” Hermida (Suicide Silence)

Suicide Silence – Hernan “Eddie” Hermida Suicide Silence have become a staple in the deathcore scene, having taken up much the mantle for other bands who have followed in their stead. Metal Obsession recently had the pleasure of speaking with vocalist Hernan...
- Posted 12 years ago
“I look back over my career and realise how lucky I’ve been” – An Interview With Ian Hill (Judas Priest)

Judas Priest – Ian Hill Ian Hill is someone who has seen and done much. Not only is he the bassist and one of the key founders of legendary British heavy metal band, Judas Priest, but he is also...
- Posted 12 years ago
“To us, we’re just a metal band” – An Interview With Alex Wade

Whitechapel – Alex Wade With their new album ‘Our Endless War’ firmly established, American deathcore 6 piece Whitechapel are set to destroy Australia on their upcoming tour with DevilDriver this September. Metal Obsession had the pleasure to speak with...
- Posted 12 years ago
The Poisoned Kings interview; Norse, Aeon of Horus, Hadal Maw, Apparitions of Null

In one of the more interesting an unexpected touring lineups of the year Melbourne’s Hadal Maw, Canberra’s Aeon of Horus, the Southern Highlands’ Norse and Sydney’s Apparitions of Null are teaming up to celebrate the launch of Norse’s new EP Pest (which you can read our review...
- Posted 12 years ago
“I feel it carries more depth than any album we’ve done before” – An Interview With Allegaeon

Coming up to the release of a new album, and just generally kicking ass and having a good time, US technical melodic death metallers Allegaeon spared a moment to chat with Metal Obsession. Speaking with vocalist Ezra Haynes and guitarist Greg Burgess,...
- Posted 12 years ago
“All I’ve ever wanted to do was write good songs that people remember” – An Interview With Chris Porcianko

Chris Porcianko – Vanishing Point Vanishing Point are one of the biggest names in Australia’s metal scene, having begun their career over 15 years ago, and in that time, have experienced much – both highs and lows – and...
- Posted 12 years ago
“From a historical point of view no one has learned anything” – An interview with Joakim Brodén

Sabaton – Joakim Brodén Sweden’s metal pride Sabaton are fast becoming one of the biggest metal acts on the planet. Formed back in 1999, Sabaton began their illustrious career after famed Swedish born producer and musician Peter Tägtgren recorded...
- Posted 12 years ago
“The future of rock and metal music is safe in the hands of the youth” – An Interview With Christian Broome

ARMI® or the ‘Australian Rock and Metal Institute’ is a South Australian business launched in January 2012 by Christian Broome and his wife Connie. It was launched by the pair as a way “to encourage and inspire as many...
- Posted 12 years ago

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Interviews

“This break has done a lot for us to… find that hunger that has been missing” – An Interview With Oscar Dronjak (HammerFall)

“Technically, it’s on a much higher level than anything we’ve done before” – An Interview With Chrigel Glanzmann (Eluveitie)

“The fact the response has been better than ever is astounding” – An Interview With Hernan “Eddie” Hermida (Suicide Silence)

“I look back over my career and realise how lucky I’ve been” – An Interview With Ian Hill (Judas Priest)

“To us, we’re just a metal band” – An Interview With Alex Wade

The Poisoned Kings interview; Norse, Aeon of Horus, Hadal Maw, Apparitions of Null

“I feel it carries more depth than any album we’ve done before” – An Interview With Allegaeon

“All I’ve ever wanted to do was write good songs that people remember” – An Interview With Chris Porcianko

“From a historical point of view no one has learned anything” – An interview with Joakim Brodén

“The future of rock and metal music is safe in the hands of the youth” – An Interview With Christian Broome

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