Tag Archives: the Gothenburg sound
Scandinavia: A Giant Of Heavy Music – An Introduction
I have often jokingly said that, when it comes to heavy metal and rock music, there is an area of the world that seems to punch above it’s weight and provide the metal community with an extraordinary amount of high quality music. Indeed, every time I mention it, my family roll their eyes, a non-verbal Continue Reading »
Intros, Outros and Instrumental Interludes…yes or no?
Ever since I began to listen to rock and metal some twenty years ago now, I have been delighted by and frustrated by a particular phenomenon…the instrumental interlude. Most of the time, these pieces of music are used as an introduction to an album or as a closer. Often, instrumentals act as book-ends, both opening Continue Reading »
