Anneke van Giersbergen needs no introduction to fans of rock and metal. Her voice has been a constant source of comfort, strength, and vulnerability, from her early days with The Gathering to her wide-ranging solo career. Now, Anneke is back with a new project—a trilogy of EPs called La Vie, […]
From the Vault: Interview: Joost van den Broek
We’re starting a new series called “From the Vault” where we bring back parts of our past issues, one blog article at a time. You can expect interviews, reviews, thought pieces, and many more. Our first one is this 2018 interview with Joost van den Broek. We thought this was […]
“Orice festival de succes a riscat si in primul rand a educat” – Stefan “Buvnitz” Zaharescu

Intre 30 Iulie si 4 August 2024 vom fi prezenti la Rockstadt Extreme Fest, un festival de traditie, care a reusit sa construiasca mult, sa adune o comunitate in jurul lui. Editia de anul acesta are un line-up de nerefuzat. Ca sa aflam mai multe despre aceasta editie si nu […]
Ad Infinitum’s Melissa Bonny: “You can do as much as you can handle with the 24 hours of the day”

Ad Infinitum are a band that skyrocketed to the top of my favourite bands after hearing just one single from their debut album, namely “Marching on Versailles”. It was everything I wanted in a song or band I just didn’t know it yet. When they followed that with “See You […]
Interview: Richard Sjunnesson (The Unguided)
Swedish melodic death metal formation THE UNGUIDED hit hard with their full-length album Father Shadow, released today. The explosive full-length breaks down the barriers between melodic death metal, metalcore and fitting electronic sounds. Clean hooklines explode in classifying screams, leading up to a unique symbiosis of pure harshness. Their albums always tell intricate stories and […]
Interview: Martijn Westerholt (Delain)
There’s no secret about how big of a Delain fan I am. They are bringing it every time with new albums mixing heavy songs and softer ballads, with pop and electronic influences. Their shows are always a good party. But more than anything, they are just the coolest bunch of […]
Interview: Marina La Torraca (Phantom Elite)

Phantom Elite are back and promise to be bigger than ever. This time they were signed to Frontiers Music for a multi album deal. We were delighted to chat with Marina La Torraca, the powerhouse fronting Phantom Elite. Teen Art Out: Hi, Marina. Great to hear from you again.First of […]
Interview: Dominic Ruiz (Remember the Monsters)
There is nothing quite like finding a new song to be enthralled by. Or even better, discovering a band that is exciting and fresh. One of those bands is Remember the Monsters, the fresh rock band out of Los Angeles. You have just released a new single, “Close Encounters”. Tell […]
Interview: Bad Blood
Bad Blood are a new project promising to make a big splash. Even before their first album was released, they came up with a new way of thinking about music and revenue, allowing fans to buy stake rights to their song, by partnering with Vezt. They then lined up some […]
Everything worth having requires a sacrifice of some sort: interview with Elyes Bouchoucha
I have been following Myrath for some years now and I could not be happier to see them get more and more successful. Their latest album, “Shehili” took the charts by storm (pun intended – Shehili is the name of an ancient wind, coming all the way from the dunes […]