Ghost Cult Keefy caught up with Drummer Carlos Crowcell of New York City’s Solemn Vision! They just released their recent album “Despite The Rise Of The Sun!” Carlos discussed the history of the band, the new album, their upcoming gig at 70000 Tons of Metal Cruise pre-party, some advice for up and coming bands, and more!
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A Letter to Neil Peart of Rush
Dear Neil,
I’m writing this letter and Permanent Waves is playing in the background. You don’t know me and, with your passing on the 7th January 2020, I guess we will have to make our acquaintance in the next life. Continue reading
PODCAST: Episode 19: Mikko of Apocalptyica Talks About Legacy and New Album
Ghost Cult recently chatted with long-time Apocalyptica drummer Mikko Sirén. The band is in the midst of a multi-year world tour that has seen the band celebrate the anniversary of their 1996 debut album Plays Metallica by Four Cellos (Universal). We chatted about the longevity of the band, performing Metallica covers and other well-known songs live, their song-writing process for originals, his personal pre-stage warm-up rituals, collaborating on the new Sabaton song ‘Fields of Verdun’ and the progress of the brand new Apocalyptica album. Check it out! Continue reading