Candlemass
Candlemass are to release a 35th anniversary re-issue of their album ‘Epicus Doomicus Metallicus’ via Peaceville on 3rd June 2022. Now, marking 35 years of the iconic debut, this Candlemas endorsed, deluxe triple vinyl release includes a new remastered red version of the album itself, as well as a collection of Candlemass’ essential 1985 recordings preceding the ‘Epicus’ session in the form of the ‘Witchcraft’ demo plus the OAL studio recordings and completed by the band’s Upplands […]
Taking place on Saturday, March 26th, 2022 in Dublin’s National Stadium, the all-day event Clang Metal Festival will see Candlemass make their long-awaited return to Irish shores where they will be performing classics from their 1986 iconic ‘Epicus Doomicus Metallicus’, as well as material from their latest full-length studio album ‘The Door to Doom’, and […]
King Hobo are to put out an album titled ‘Mauga’ through Weathermaker Music on May 31. The band feature Thomas Juneor Andersson (Kamchatka) on vocals, guitars, and percussion, Per Wiberg (Kamchatka/Spiritual Beggars/Candlemass/ex-Opeth) on vocals, bass, and keyboards, and Jean-Paul Gaster (Clutch) on drums. Says Wiberg: ”I wanted to pay homage to all the great labels that inspired the music we […]
Swedish doom masters Candlemass have reunited with singer Johan Längqvist. Längqvist, who takes over from Mats Leven, was the band’s vocalist for the 1986 debut album ‘Epicus Doomicus Metallicus’, before himself being replaced by Messiah Marcolin. Commenting on the change, the band have said: “We wanted to find our way back to the roots of Candlemass, back […]
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