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The Blast Interview: Children of Bodom brings Lake Bodom to Palladium

December 11, 2017

As I dive deeper into the sinful world of Heavy Metal, my inner demon grows stronger and fortunately North America witnessed some of the best tours of the past decade this year with Trivium, Arch Enemy, Dream T...

Epica’s Isaac Delahaye — The Blast Interview

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

February 15, 2016

Epica is the biggest things going in the world Symphonic Metal. With singer Simone Simons and her beautiful voice backed by fiv amazingly talented guys, Epica brings total joy to metal audience. Although they...

The Blast Interview: Arch Enemy

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

December 8, 2014

Arch Enemy has been going through a lot of changes recently. After the change in the line up—with Alissa White-Gluz replacing former lead singer Angela Gossow—the Swedish melodic death metal band has released a...

The Blast Interview: Within Temptation

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

November 4, 2014

Following the release of their new album Hydra earlier this year, the Dutch metal band Within Temptation launched their tour in the U.S. with the supporting act Amaranthe. Blast’s Sinan Pehlivanoglu caught up w...

The Blast Interview: Amaranthe

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

October 28, 2014

The Swedish metal band Amaranthe has just released their new album Massive Addictive. For the past month they have been hitting the roads in the US along with the Dutch band Within Temptation, dropping som...

Five Finger Death Punch at Tsongas Center, Interview with Jason Hook

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

October 8, 2014

On Sept. 26, Lowell, Mass. was filled with screams of dozens of Metal fans. The small town hosted one of the greatest metal shows with Nothing More, Hell Yeah, Volbeat and the headlining gods Five Finger Death...

ESPN releases new SportsCenter video with Metallica

Ellie Williams

July 14, 2014

In "This is SportsCenter - Metallica", ESPN and Metallica team up to inform fans on what the band will do now that Mariano Rivera has retired. The former Yankees pitcher, who retired in 2013, was known for walk...

Iced Earth and the New England Metal Fest

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

May 13, 2014

The legendary Metal band Iced Earth is currently doing its U.S. tour to support their latest album Plagues of Babylon. After an amazing show in New York, the band rode to Massachusetts to hit the stage at the N...

An Evening with the Stars

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

April 1, 2014

As devoted fans, we all wait for our favorite artist to come to town, and to see them live. However, those hour-long performances are never enough. You keep checking the clock, wishing the night would never en...

The Blast Interview: Lacuna Coil

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

March 10, 2014

Italian metal band Lacuna Coil is about to release their new studio album: Broken Crown Halo. Blast's Sinan Pehlivanoglu met with singers Andrea Ferro and Christina Scabbia before one of their shows in the Revo...

Band Buzz: Iced Earth and the Worldwide Plague Tour

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

January 9, 2014

In a few months, Iced Earth is about the launch their Worldwide Plague Tour to support their soon to be released album: Plagues of Babylon. The North American leg of the tour will be starting on April 4 at Gran...

Deep into the Super Collider

Sinan Pehlivanoglu

December 19, 2013

After finishing their South American Tour at Mexico, metal gods Megadeth came back to the states to launch their Super Collider Tour. Although the tour was launched to support the release of the album Super Co...