The fourth and final day of Tons of Rock festival. The sun was still shining and my shoulders, knees, feet and lower-back were really feeling all the carrying of heavy camera equipment, but there were still some great bands to photograph. Every year at Tons of Rock they run a competition (I guess similar to … Continue reading Festival Review: Tons of Rock 2023 – Day 4
Tag: Wardruna
Album Review: Wardruna – Kvitravn (First Flight of the White Raven)
There has long been a link between folk and metal. One of the bands who have bridged the gap most successfully is Wardruna. Formed in 2003 by Gorgoroth members Einar Selvk and Gaahl alongside Lindy Fay Hella the current line-up comprises Selvik, Fay Halla, Arne Sandvoll on backing vocals and percussion, HC Dalgaard on backing … Continue reading Album Review: Wardruna – Kvitravn (First Flight of the White Raven)
Lindy-Fay Hella (Wardruna) & Dei Farne announce new album – title track video released
Norwegian collective Lindy-Fay Hella (Wardruna) & Dei Farne announce the new album Hildring (meaning mirage) arriving on 26th November via By Norse. Hildring is Lindy-Fay’s second album, following the release of Seafarer in 2019 which was released in her own name. Dei Farne are musicians; Roy Ole Førland, Ingolf Hella Torgersen and new addition Sondre … Continue reading Lindy-Fay Hella (Wardruna) & Dei Farne announce new album – title track video released
Wardruna announce online release show for new album
Wardruna are presenting a unique virtual release show named First Flight of the White Raven airing on March 26th, 2021 at 9pm CET / 3pm ET. The show will be available for replay until March 28th at 11:59pm CET / 5:59pm ET. Virtual tickets, exclusive merchandise and bundles are now available on www.wardrunashop.com. Please note … Continue reading Wardruna announce online release show for new album
Festival Review: Tons of Rock 2018 – Day 1
Last week I headed to Norway’s biggest rock and metal open-air festival - Tons of Rock – which celebrated its five year anniversary this year. Located in the spectacular Fredriksten Fortress in Halden the festival featured two stages this year and a fantastic line-up of not only Scandinavian rock and metal, but also some big … Continue reading Festival Review: Tons of Rock 2018 – Day 1
We’ll Be There: Tons of Rock (20-22 June)
With Norway's largest open-air festival Tons of Rock just over a month away, Katie has put together a list of the bands she is most looking forward to watching at this year’s festival… This will be my fourth year at Tons of Rock festival, which takes place within the walls of Fredriksten Fortress in Halden, … Continue reading We’ll Be There: Tons of Rock (20-22 June)