Gig Review: Finntroll / Skálmöld – Slay, Glasgow (6th April 2023)

A double header of pretty unique bands hit Glasgow this evening, ready to warm us all up despite the cloudy skies and permanent drizzle. In fact, the weather reminded me very much of the one time I visited Iceland. Much as Reykjavik was a lovely, atmospheric city I'd have liked it to be lovely, atmospheric … Continue reading Gig Review: Finntroll / Skálmöld – Slay, Glasgow (6th April 2023)

Interview: Mathias “Vreth” Lillmåns of Finntroll

Before their recent headline slot at Glasgow's Slay venue, Sean sat down with the Finnish frontman and talked about all things trolley. Trollie. Trollish? To do with trolls. And music. Finntroll: official | facebook | twitter | instagram | spotify | youtube https://youtu.be/qxgZ3eWRgJo

2020 Crew Review: Sean M – Contributor

It’s coming to the end of 2020 and on the whole, it’s been memorable for all the wrong reasons. Lockdown restrictions as a result of COVID-19 has greatly impacted most people’s lives in one way or another, and some semblance of normality still seems far away. However, the arts and entertainment has been one of … Continue reading 2020 Crew Review: Sean M – Contributor

Album Review: Finntroll – Vredesvävd

It’s hunting time again! After seven long years since their last LP, folk-metal's hard-partying trolls are back! I've been particularly excited about this album. Way back in 2013 I wrote my first ever article for Moshville Times reviewing Finntroll's gig in Glasgow on the Blodsvept over Europe tour. I was new to the band then … Continue reading Album Review: Finntroll – Vredesvävd

Interview: Mathias “Vreth” Lillmåns of Finntroll

Finnish titans Finntroll are gearing up to release their brand new album Vredesvävd in a few weeks. Their first album in seven years, the album is the first with new drummer Mörkö and marks the long-awaited return of the band. Prior to the release, our senior editor had the opportunity to chat with vocalist Vreth … Continue reading Interview: Mathias “Vreth” Lillmåns of Finntroll

Finntroll / Tyr / Skalmold – Classic Grand, Glasgow

[Photos on Flickr as ever: Finntroll / Tyr / Skalmold - all photos taken by Sean Merrigan, who also wrote the gig review as I was unable to attend. Thanks, Sean!] [avatar user="Sean" size="50" align="left" /]Hey folks, I'm Sean – a friend of Mosh and an avid follower of The Moshville Times. First of all … Continue reading Finntroll / Tyr / Skalmold – Classic Grand, Glasgow