This interview is exceptional, not only because it is with a close friend and a contributor to FemMetal, but also because it features a prodigious young woman who excels not only in music performance but also in music journalism and photography. The young and talented...
Artificial Intelligence has taken over the world, and not in the way movies like "Terminator" and "The Matrix" imagined it. Walk into any coffee shop where people would be working on their laptops, and you'll spot at least one person using ChatGPT for work or simply...
Last Saturday, in the lovely landscape of MusicClub Modrá Vopice, four bands have performed at the Reborned to Rule fest, all dedicated to gothic and symphonic metal. FemMetal was present at the show to report for you, and for the first time ever, I had the honour of...
Witch N, the multi-talented musician of Swiss Black Metal band ERNTE, discusses their music, new release, and a powerful encounter with sexism.
What to do on a Sunday night in Milan? Luckily there is plenty of choice for concerts, and this last week False Memories played a special show at the Legend Club to bring the dark onto the audience once more. Check out the full galleries of the event by Silvio...
We had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with Effy Gold. In this interview, we learn about Effy Gold’s musical inspirations and background as well as her candid insights on critical matters such as sexism and the inner workings of the music industry. Enjoy this interview with Effy Gold!
The grey weather seems not to leave the Verona province, and the third day of Isola Rock is wrapped with clouds and rain. I guess the weather is pretty appropriate considering that this is the "Shades of Prog" day, and I personally couldn't wait to see the last three...
The sun shines in Isola della Scala... oh no, wait, it's raining! This twist welcomed us at the Palariso, but this minor inconvenience didn't hurt our mood, and the FemMetal team was ready to enjoy the bill for tonight's shows. I want to thank once...
There is always a special feeling when attending a concert so close to our home, and this statement couldn't be more factual for Isola Rock, the annual metal festival that takes place in Isola Della Scala, not so far from where I live. I am particularly fond of this...
When one of your favourite bands is about to release an album, it is almost impossible to stand still and not review it. So, here it is my review of Degrees of Truth’s third album, “Alchemists”.
As “Female President” are getting ready to share their second EP with the world, we had the chance to interview the band’s vocalist Dréa Atkins, asking her about her band’s music, her inspirations, as well as her experience on different issues.
Introduction: Legend Club is an important landmark in the Italian metal scene, one of Lombardy's last strongholds of original live music, especially after the pandemic. What I didn’t expect was that a medium size venue could efficiently host such a popular event, with...
We have the pleasure of chatting with the talented Annie Clark, asking her about her music and her opinion on the modern scene while getting to know her in our unique nerdy way.
Tori Kravitz and Alicia Atout from the “She’s With The Band” podcast on KNOTFEST created a FemMetal Mixtape featuring four songs each that hold a special place in their hearts.
April 14th, a warm Friday night, Vilivant kicked off her mini Canadian tour with an album release party at Toronto’s famous Rivoli’s for her debut full length album Running on Empty. The stage being played previously by the likes of Dave Grohl and Iggy Pop, Rivoli’s...
Last year, KNOTFEST launched a new podcast hosted by Tori Kravitz and Alicia Atout. The podcast focuses on promoting and supporting women's progress in the music industry, whether their role is performing or management or simply being influential on the scene. The...
Here at FemMetal, we can never get enough of this fantastic tribute band that is Wishmasters, which is why our Silvio Colombo has taken it upon himself to follow them to Milan and report for us. Enjoy this brilliant photo gallery, and let's enter once more Nightwish's...
Editor's Introduction: Not only has Shannon Wilk been a contributor to FemMetal from its early beginning, but she is also the editor of her own publication Rockin' Interview, as well as a photographer and a musician. She is currently working on her music project Alice...
I have a special relationship with Reasons Behind, not just because they are Italian like me, but because the first show I witnessed in 2022 was theirs (click here if you want to read my report!). And what an incredible opportunity I have here to review their third...
FemMetal Rating ★★★★★★★★★ 8/10 The 5-track EP is a record that I believe young listeners would feel is very relatable. The music is energetic and enjoyable while the lyrics are those you can easily vibe with. Last February, Pop Punk artist L E A released her second EP...
When I joined FemMetal, I knew I had to do everything in my power to bring awareness and spread the word about bands that include female artists, and with the date zero of the International Women of Rock tour happening so close to where I live, I couldn't miss it....
The Hard Rock monsters are back with a new album! On March 31st, the iconic Finnish band will release their new album “Screem Writers Guild.” Hella, Lordi’s keyboardist, spoke with us about the new album and a variety of other topics.
I enjoy going to concerts, and I enjoy them even more if the concert is abroad, because I know the atmosphere and the setting will be different from my homeland. This is the occasion when the FemMetal team took a trip to Switzerland to see "The Epic Apocalypse Tour"...
A Saturday evening completely abandoned in the capable voices of great women; that’s how this Italian night feels. March has just started, Milan seems more alive than ever, and Frozen Crown is scheduled to present their fourth album to the world in an incredible event at Legend Club Milano.
Liv Jagrell from LIV SIN speaks to FemMetal about her band’s new album, sexism, and modern day music.
We had the chance to interview Scene Queen and talk with her about the new single while reaching for her perspective on various topics and also getting to know her deeper.
As you might know, here at FemMetal, we take very seriously March 8th, International Women's Day. And what better occasion to celebrate it than with a festival full of talented artists, ready to enchant the audience of Milan? We deeply thank Legend Club for the...
Canadian hard rocker Julia Gentile, better known as Vilivant, is back after three years with her first full length album “Running on Empty”, following up the six song EP, “Never Again”. Pulling inspiration from bands such as Halestorm, Alter Bridge, Three Days Grace...
