INTERVIEW: Helloween’s Michael Weikath Discusses “Giants And Monsters” and The Secret to a Long Career in Metal


In this episode, GhostCultKeefy chats with Michael Weikath, longtime guitarist and songwriter for Helloween! Their epic new album “Giants and Monsters” is out now via Reigning Phoenix Music! Michael discusses the new dynamic of the band since the “Pumpkins United” lineup coalesced, his approach to writing riffs and songs, writing for the different vocalists, touring, and much more!Continue reading


Helloween Shares a New Single and Video for “This Is Tokyo” – New Album “Giants and Monsters” Incoming


Photo credit: Mathias Bothor

Helloween, the legendary German metal band with 21 gold and platinum awards and over ten million records sold, will release their highly anticipated new album Giants & Monsters this August. The album, now available for pre-order, follows their self-titled #1 2021 record and promises to be the most versatile and dynamic release of their career. Mixed at the legendary Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Netherlands (Iron Maiden, Judas Preist, etc.), Giants & Monsters reaffirms the band’s position at the pinnacle of the metal world. Pre-orders are live at the the links below. Watch the video for the first single “This Is Tokyo” here:Continue reading