Helion Prime – Interview with Mary Zimmer & ‘Question Everything’ Album Review
Helion Prime is a Sacramento Power Metal band, with a sci-fi orientation in their music. On October 5th, the band, now fronted by Mary Zimmer, will release their third studio album, ‘Question Everything’. Fans have already got to hear few songs from the upcoming album released as singles, such as The Gadfly and and Madame […]
Vesssna – Interview with Marianna Lukianova
Gothic Metal band, Vesssna, recently released a music video for the title track from their 2018 studio album “Почти Святая”. The Russian band has a unique and interesting approach to music, making them attractive even to non-Russian speakers. The band, formed from the talented vocalist and guitarist Marianna Lukianova and keyboardist Marina Felis, previously released […]
HOLY SHiRE – Interview with Erika ‘Aeon’ Ferraris
It’s really amazing how music takes us to another place. You might feeling exhausted from the world as it is, from the work pressure, the daily problems, and the situation with COVID-19 in the world. However, music always manages to take your mind away from all this reality and into a better place. And almost […]
Interview with Jenna Syde
Jenna Syde is the talented frontwoman of the all-female Guns N’ Roses – Paradise Kitty. She is a firecracker on that stage. We had the chance to chat with Jenna about the story behind Paradise Kitty, the advantages and disadvantages of being in an all-female band, and other topics. We hope you enjoy! Interview Hello […]
Frankie and The Studs – Interview with Frankie Clarke
Today we got the chance to chat with Frankie Clarke, vocalist and guitarist of Frankie and The Studs. Frankie grew up around the rock scene with her dad Gilby Clarke of Guns N’ Roses. These days she rocks the stage with her band mates playing her Punk Rock anthems! We hope you enjoy this interview […]
Northpolyptica – Interview with Cynthia Enn & ‘Seelenfrieden’ Album Review
In my second year at university I had to take a free elective course. I had to choose between Spanish and German. For schedule reasons, I ended up taking Spanish. Although I forgot most of what I have learned due to lack of training, I had fun learning the language at the time. However, a […]
Interview with Scarlet Hunts
Art is a message, as some describe it. It’s a tool to deliver or state an opinion. When artists are committed to a certain belief or goal, they use their talent, be it music or painting or sculpturing to deliver that message and sound it out loud and clear. And as a music fan and […]
The Dangerous Crime of Being a metalhead woman
Since their birth, Metal and Rock have had a revolutionary color painted all over them. Therefore it was only natural that the early Rock and Metal bands were accused of many things, such as satanism and promoting violence and suicide. Now, thanks to the world getting more open to itself, these accusations have been lifted, […]
Vesssna releases music video for title song from their debut album ‘Почти Святая’
The Gothic Metal Russian band Vesssna has released a music video for the title song from their 2018 debut album ‘Почти Святая’ (translates: Almost a Saint). You can watch the video below. The music video was directed by Anastasia Krutova, who has directed music videos for several Russian bands before, including Vesssna. Vesssna is fronted […]
Report – Fandoms At War 2020
On the 4th of August, Fandoms at War was concluded, and the winner was the fandom of Amaranthe, a.k.a. Amaranthians. I have to say, administrating this competition was very hard. I had to think of hundreds of questions, create “mysteries”, and give out quests to players. But it was also so much fun! And to […]
Eight Lives Down release a lyric video for ‘Opening Shots’ As Upcoming album becomes available for pre-order
UK Extreme Metal band, Eight Lives Down, have released a lyric video for the song Opening Shots, taken from their upcoming album, ‘Humans’, due to be released on the 15th of September. You can watch the video below. Fans can also pre-order the upcoming album through the links below: PRE-ORDER via Cult Of Parthenope : https://bit.ly/33qomeM PRE-ORDER via Eight Lives Down : https://bit.ly/31Kybl4
Scarlet Aura release music video for ‘The Heretic’
Romanian Heavy Metal band, Scarlet Aura, have released their music video for the song ‘Heretic‘ taken from their latest album, ‘Stormbreaker’. You can watch the music video below. We have previously reviewed Stormbreaker and had a chat with Scarlet Aura’s vocalist, Aura Danciulescu, about it. You can read the article below.
Illumishade – Interview with Fabienne Erni
If there was indeed intelligent life on other planets, and intelligent creatures gathered up in a space bar to have a beer, and a debate began on which planet is the best, earthlings would have a huge advantage to win the debate if they shove the “we have Heavy Metal” card in the faces of […]
Interview with Sonia Anubis
Sonia Anubis is a young and talented musician that many Metal fans were introduced to through her former band, Burning Witches, and her awesome guitar covers that she posts on her Facebook page and YouTube channel on which more than 35.5k people have subscribed to watch her videos that receive tens of thousands of views. […]
Misty Eyed – Interview with Megan Burke
Misty Eyed is an Alternative Metal band from Georgia, USA. The young American band have released their newest single on the 3rd of April, entitled ‘S.O.S’. The new single quickly climbed to the top of their tracks on Spotify in terms of streaming with more than 8,500 plays currently. And how can it not? ‘S.O.S’ […]
Mikaela releases her first single ‘Bring Me Blood’ from her upcoming debut album
Maltese Metal artist, Mikaela, has released her first single from her upcoming debut album. The song ‘Bring Me Blood’ came out with a music video featuring graphic brutality that matches the kind of music. Mikaela is heard in different styles of growling and screaming throughout the song, as well as a bridge including of clean […]
The Nychillharmonic – Interview with Sara McDonald & ‘Mean’ Single Review
I always use the analogy of an orchestra working together in harmony to explain how group work should be done. Well today we’ve got an actual orchestra to cover. Which is definitely not the usual kind of groups our readers have been accustomed to. We usually have bands with three to six members, sometimes even […]
Selenseas – Interview with Liudmila Malaya & ‘The Outer Limits’ Album Review
Usually the bands we cover in this kind of features have a female vocalist or are all-girl. However, this is not the rule. FemMetal doesn’t stand for Female-fronted Metal. It is Feminist Metal. And so our range of coverage would be every woman performing in the Rock and Metal scenes, even if they’re not the […]
Reasons Behind announces new album ‘PROJECT: M.I.S.T.’ details
Symphonic Metal band Reasons Behind have announced details about their upcoming album, ‘Project: M.I.S.T.’ The album will be released on August 21st 2020 through Scarlet Records. The band has announced the tracklist as follows: 1 Unplugged 2 Fireflies in the Wind3 A Hidden Thread4 Shades of Neon5 Ghostwired6 Beyond the Black7 Living a Lie8 Binary Stars9 […]
Splintered Halo – Interview with Evilyn Van Der Hyden & ‘My Deck Is Bigger Than Yours’ Single Review
Every kind of art is wonderful in a way and touches a group of people emotionally. Whether in literature or music, I tend to prefer works of fantasy and fiction as well as history. These books or songs or albums are an escape from the world that myself as well as many other fans have […]
FlowerLeaf release ‘We Will Stand’ in a collaboration with 6 bands
Kelly Thans (Pandora’s Key – Netherlands), Nadine Mittmann (Conspiria – Germany), Aliki Katriou (Eight Lives Down – England), Grazy Mesquita (Lasting Maze – Brazil) and Sara Vanderheyden (Cathubodua – Belgium) were all featured in FlowerLeaf‘s re-release of the song, We Will Stand (United), previously included in their debut album. Alongside Vivs Takahashi, FlowerLeaf‘s vocalist, and […]
Abby K releases new single ‘Rock the Rock’
North Carolina rocker, Abby K, has released her new single ‘Rock the Rock’ along with a music video. ‘Rock the Rock’ is her 3rd single since the teen vocalist, songwriter and bassist released her debut ‘It Should Have Been Me’ in late 2019. Listen to Rock the Rock Or watch the music video.
Tape Shapes – Interview with Laura Bonet & ‘Overload’ Album Review
Tape Shapes is Rock/Grunge quartet from Germany. Just like the way rights should be, Tape Shapes has a gender equality regarding its members, with 2 boys playing the lead guitar and drums, and 2 girls taking care of the vocals, rhythm guitars, and bass. The Hamburg band released a new album on the 22nd of […]
Slave to Sirens guitarists feature in Baalbeck’s live-streamed ‘SOUND OF RESILIENCE’ concert
Shery Bechara and Lilas Mayassi, guitarists of the Lebanese Death Metal band Slave to Sirens, featured alongside the live orchestra led by the maestro Harout Fazlian in a concert held between the ruins of the Roman temples of Baalbeck. The concert entitled ‘Sound of Resilience’ was organized by Baalbeck International Festival, a festival that has […]
Aline Happ, Lyria vocalist, releases a cover for ‘Again’ by Lenny Kravitz
The vocalist of Brazilian Metal band, Lyria, has released a cover for Lenny Kravitz’s song ‘Again’ on her YouTube channel. Watch Aline’s version of the 2000s song. Below is the press release: One of Lenny Kravitz’s classics, “Again”, has just won a folk re-interpretation of Aline Happ, frontwoman of Lyria. While in the original version, […]
Serpentyne – Interview with Maggiebeth Sand & ‘Angels of the Night’ Album Review
Serpentyne is an English Symphonic and Fold Metal band, fronted by multi-instrumentalist Maggiebeth Sand. The English band has released two studio albums to the date, the latest being, ‘Angels of the Night’ released in November 2019. The London band has recently released a music for the first track on the album, Away from the World. […]
The Spider Accomplice release new single ‘Crawl’ – Interview with VK Lynne & single Review
Los Angeles based band, The Spider Accomplice, has just released a new single entitled ‘Crawl’. The American Rock duo adds another catchy song to their discography of unique modern Rock anthems, such as Swallow and Enough. We at FemMetal had the chance to review the newly released single. We also had the pleasure to interview […]
Amaranthe announce new album release date and releases new single ‘viral’
Amaranthe has announced their new album, Manifest, will be released on the 2nd of October. Manifest will be the band’s sixth album and their second with the vocal trio of Elize Ryd, Henrik Englund Wilhemsson, and Nils Molin. The upcoming album is now available for pre-order on the band’s official website. The band also released […]
Interview with Ell’N’Rock
Today our guest is special and the first of her kind to be interviewed by our webzine. We’ve had vocalists, drummers, guitarists, and bassists. Today, and for the first time, we’re interviewing a Rock DJ. I had the chance to watch Ell’N’Rock’s performance at Online Female Festival, that was recently organized by Kiara Laetitia. The […]
Mardelas – Interview with Marina Hebiishi & ‘Ground Zero’ EP Review
Before I begin this article, allow me to include a fair and serious warning here: Listening to this band may cause addiction. I’ve listened to their song Apocalypse and then listened to it again the next day. I’ve been listening to it almost every single day! I kept telling myself I can stop anytime I […]
Interview with Alyxx
Recently we caught up with New York rocker, Alyxx. She started her career by posting YouTube covers which grew to her making incredible original solo music beginning in 2017. We hope you enjoy this interview! Interview How are you today? Hi! I’m great! How about you? I’m doing great!Could you introduce yourself to the FemMetal […]
Mobius – Interview with Heli Andrea & ‘Kala’ Album Review
I get asked a lot about how I discover new music. Most of the times it’s YouTube or Spotify. I’d be watching a video or listening to a track and it takes me to another that its algorithm believes I’d like. Sometimes it takes me to I’m the Map song from Dora the Explorer, but […]
Murmur (Xatafi) – Interview with Beatriz Bennet & self-titled EP Review
I’ll tell you a secret. When I was younger I did not like growling and death grunts vocals in Metal. I believe the person who made me start liking growling is Mark Jansen of Epica. And look at me now vigorously consuming all the Death Metal I fall upon. Today the band we’ll talk about […]
Imperial Age Launch their Patreon
Imperial Age have announced the start of their Patreon – the place where the most dedicated fans can get closer to the band and go deeply into the world of Russian symphonic metalists. “YOUR BACKSTAGE PASS TO OUR WORLD” says the slogan on the page of band’s Patreon which you can find using this link: […]
Fear of Domination – Band Overview & Interview with Sara Strömmer
This article is the first of its kind on FemMetal. We usually focus in our articles on either an interview with an artist, or a release which we review and interview a band member to talk about. Recently we’ve decided to start making two new types of articles. The second type will be revealed later, […]
EIGHT LIVES DOWN – New album “Humans” cover artwork and tracklist announcement
Cult of Parthenope Label announced: Extreme metallers EIGHT LIVES DOWN (United Kingdom) unveil the cover artwork and tracklist of their upcoming debut full-length album ‘Humans’, set for release via Cult Of Parthenope on 5th September 2020. Singer and founder Aliki Katriou has commented: “We are pleased to finally announce the first details of our debut record ‘Humans’. The album explores aspects of the human […]
Dystopie – Interview with Emma Piconnet & ‘Uprising’ Album Review
The most interesting part of my high school years was probably the philosophy class. Not only did I get to listen to my favourite bands back then while the professor spoke some utter bullshit, but also, I got to learn about some interest theories about our existence. One of these theories states that our reality […]
Barbara Black – Interview with Barbara Black & ‘Love, Death, & Flies’ Album Review
One of the best parts of working in music journalism is talking with people from many countries around the world. One last week we’ve featured artists from the Netherlands, Estonia, Latvia, and Ireland. This is very exciting and interesting; getting to know people from different languages and cultures and talking with artists that have a […]
Interview with Emmelie Herwegh (Sisters of Suffocation)
Today we had the opportunity to talk with the lovely and talented, Emmelie Herwegh. Emmelie is the guitarist of the Dutch death metal band, Sisters of Suffocation. Not only that, but she creates metal-based Youtube content, as well. We hope you enjoy this interview! Interview Interviewer: Shannon Wilk Let’s start from the beginning. How did […]
Māra, Sold, & Neon Empire – Triple EP Review Article
Omne Trium Perfectum is a Latin phrase that translates to ‘everything that comes in threes is perfect’. Therefore, we bring you today three reviews of EPs by Māra, Sold, and Neon Empire. Here’s a quick introduction for each of the three bands. Māra. The Latvian band have released two EPs to the date, the first […]
Vera Lux – Interview with Inara & ‘Aus dem Nichts’ Album Review
Once upon a time in a far away land, there was a German Folk Metal band. In 2020, the first album they released. FemMetal heard the album and were very pleased. And so the FemMetal team wrote a review, and with the band’s lead singer they had an interview. The band is Vera Lux and […]
Reality Suite – ‘Live at Alpha Wave Studios’ Album Review
The band we are about to write about is one of our favourites. The stunning Rock music they create is something we miss and wish there was a lot more of. Their talent and love to the art is clear in their passion that was obvious through their debut album ‘Skinn’ and their 2019 full […]
Asylum Pyre – Interview with Oxy Hart & ‘N°4’ Album Review
Are you stuck at home? Do you miss the night life and city lights and evenings at bars? Do you miss being close to friends and family and not swallowing the whole damn fridge because you’re bored? Do you? Well in that case you’re in for hell of a ride. The album we’re covering today […]
New Jersey rockers, Reality Suite releases ‘Live at Alpha Wave Studios’ Live Album
Reality Suite have released ‘Live at Alpha Wave Studio’ today (26th of May 2020). With most countries locked down due to COVID-19 pandemic, Reality Suite opened the paths for their fans around the world to listen to their performance 12 songs in a their first live album, including their hits Kiss the Ring, Dead to […]
Five Ways to Nowhere – Interview with Charlotte Esse & ‘Bite Hard’ Album Review
How many bands with numbers in their name can you think of in 5 seconds? Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock. I got Nine Inch Nails, Sum 41, 30 Seconds to Mars, and… that’s all I could muster in just 5 seconds. I have hard time thinking under pressure. Anyway, Five Ways to Nowhere is a […]
Arshenic – Interview with Ofilia & ‘Final Collision’ Album Review
What a wonderful day it is to enjoy listening and writing a review about a Metal album! I only kid of course. Every day is a good day to listen to Metal! Especially Mondays, as Metal cleanses your weary soul of the filth of this weekend-blues filled day. Probably that’s why I picked Monday as […]
Online Female Fest – Interview with Kiara Laetitia
A number of Metal and Rock fans are waiting for the 16th of May, the day the Online Female Fest is going to take place. People waiting got this event are excited to hear the musical talent of six Rock and Metal goddesses, including Hard Rock legend Lacey Sturm, Share Ross of Vixen, and others. […]
Season of Ghosts – Interview with Sophia Aslanides & ‘A Leap of Faith’ Album Review
Everyone agrees that 2020 sucks. Some even wish we can skip forward to 2021, or go back to 2019. Although all these thoughts are mere wishes, today we are going to actually go back to good ‘ol 2018, and talk about Season of Ghosts‘ album, ‘A Leap of Faith‘. As we look back to review […]
Interview with the Fans V2.0
For the second year, we’ve gathered fans from around the world to talk about their love for bands they show support to. This year’s interview, however, has many differences than last year’s. The first difference is that I’m one year older than last year (a fact you might not care a lot about). Second, last […]
Freak Injection – Interview with Charlie Red & ‘Daddy Is The Devil’ Album Review
Freak Injection is an Electronic/Industrial Rock band from Paris. When it comes to Industrial music, people tend to think of a simple formula: Harsh Rock music, mixed with electronic music, such as EDM or Dubstep. The way it’s done, however, differs exponentially from one artist to other. The fact that a music genre is a […]
Interview with Mikaela Attard
She’s a Metal rebel. She’s a talented musician and a brilliant artist. She’s an influencer that people await to see her posts and interact with. She’s a Metal Goddess. She is Mikaela Attard. We’ve known Mikaela at FemMetal as an Extreme Metal vocalist. And now we had the chance to chat with Mikaela and learn […]
Super Rock Star, Lacey Sturm, Confirmed To Perform At Online Female Fest
Online Female Fest has confirmed that super star Lacey Sturm will be performing at the online festival. The first online festival that will take place on May 16th will be the first of its kind and will include talents of many remarkable women in Metal and Rock. Below is the official Online Female Fest announcement: […]
Victoria K – ‘Essentia’ Album Review
On the 24th of April 2020, Australian Symphonic Metal artist, Victoria K, released her debut album entitled ‘Essentia’. Victoria K joined forces with growler Sheri Vengeance, guitarist Julia Mammone, bassist Martin Kawaler and drummer James Davies to make a wonderful piece of art. The album also featured Michalina Malisz (Eluveitie) on fifth track, Shroud of […]
Online Female Fest: The First Virtual Female Festival In History
Online Female Fest has announced in a press release: The Online Female Fest is the first virtual female festival in history. Event link: www.stageit.com/Online_Female_Fest It is estimated that, as of April 2020, around 5 billion people are on lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This translated into loss of jobs, loved ones and temporary freedom to […]
Victoria K Releases Debut Album ‘Essentia’ – Interview
More than a year ago, I had the chance to interview Victoria K, a very young Australian musician that I’ve known through her covers. Back then she had one single, Monster, released in 2016. As I’m writing this, it is already the 24th of April in most of the world, the date of the release […]
Scarlet Aura – Interview with Aura Danciulescu & ‘Stormbreaker’ Album Review
If one of the great Metal bands of old left a diary on how to make great Metal music, Scarlet Aura must for sure have a copy of that book. This could sound to many as a bold statement, but whenever I listen to Scarlet Aura‘s music, I feel the essence of greats embedded deep […]
MoonSun – Interview with Susanne Scherer & ‘Escapalace’ Album Review
A wise ancient Chinese proverb says: “Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad.” Allow me to translate these words into a language we’d all understand:“Those who hear not the music think the headbangers mad.” We are the headbanging lot, and the music we are covering through this article comes from the German […]
Stormstress – Interview & ‘Paint The Mask’ Single Review
With everything around us being sad and the world playing a melancholic tune, one of the few things that keep us alive and holding on is music. So here’s another article on a new band that is making good music. Stormstress is a band from Boston, Massachusetts. The all-girl Hard Rock band released their debut […]
Report: Goddesses of Metal Covers
We shall begin this report with the lyrics of a beloved Beatles song that has been slightly altered in order to satisfy the purpose of this article. The altered words are in bold. “Hey Jude, don’t make it badTake a pop song and make it betterRemember to add some riffs and a soloThen you can […]
Matrimonium – Interview with Domina & ‘Memories’ Album Review
Matrimonium is a band from Poland formed from the duet having the stage names of Domina and Dominus. Already interesting right? What is really fantastic about this band that they work themselves on most of the things needed for a work to be made, from composing, to instruments, arrangement and graphic design. And that is […]
Norwald – Interview with Patri Grief & ‘Madness and Heroes’ Album Review
Music can take your mind and soul into different places. Good music could lift your spirit, calm your nerves, give you a great feeling of satisfaction and move your body in dancing or head-banging or a mosh pitting. But some music is so good that it opens endless portals into endless worlds and universes. This […]
Carmilla – Interview with Nathalie Astrada
The name ‘Argentina’ derives from the Italian term that means “made of silver”. However, our Argentine interviewee is made of pure gold! (figuratively) Nathalie Astrada, the new voice of Swedish Metal band Carmilla, has stunned the masses with her golden voice right from the very first single she released with her new band. ‘Surrender or […]
Women who rocked the world – International Women’s Day Special
For the past year and a half, we have been celebrating women in the world of Metal and Rock for their music. Today, as International Women’s Day arrives, we extend our celebration towards women in history who have changed the world as we know it with their achievements. We will talk about six women who […]
Ashley Bean Band – Interview with Ashley Bean and ‘What You Deserve’ Album Review
Ashley Bean Band is a Rock band from Illinois, USA. The band’s sound has the glitter of 80’s Rock with an underground mood, all manufactured in the Ashley Bean music factory. Ashley Bean Band released an album in 2019 entitled ‘What You Deserve’. We had the pleasure of listening to the album and writing a […]
Wicked Asylum – ‘Out of the Mist’ Album Review
I just realized I spend too much time thinking of good introductions for my articles. And the more I love the band or album I’m covering in that article, the more time I spend digging into my creativeness for a good way to reflect this love in a witty or funny way to start talking […]
Sold – Interview with Anne Arrak
Guess what!? 2020 is a leap year, and leap years come with an extra day! Yup, this year we’ll all see the date ’29th of February’ on our calendars. And since it will be a Saturday, there are loads of stuff you can do on that particular extra day of the year. One thing you […]
Wicked Asylum – Band Interview Prior Debut Album Release
Wicked Asylum is an Italian band that has been rocking the scene for a while now. With singles like ‘In My Soul’ and ‘Threnody’, the all-girl band showed the very high potential they possess. And now, the potential is getting kinetic as the band is set to release their debut album, just like the song […]
Edge of Paradise – Interview with Margarita Monet & ‘Universe’ Album Review
Every once in a while, an artist comes up or gets inspired with a new idea for a new sound in their music. Regardless whether the idea is good or bad, if that new sound was admired by the public opinion and that artist released a hit or a successful album, a whole lot of […]
CineMuerte – Interview with Sophia Vieira and ‘O Refúgio’ Album Review
Today (or tonight depending on where you are in the world), the FemMetal van takes us to Western Europe, to the beautiful country of Portugal. CineMuerte is a Portuguese band that has inscribed its name deeply in the stones of Rock times, through the remarkable work they have produced in a long career almost reaching […]
Forest Hills – Interview with Zero Surico and ‘Break Free’ Album Review
What is the best thing about Rock music? Is it the aggressive guitars? Some might say so. Is it the broad topics its songs cover? Some might argue it is. For me, the best thing about Rock is that it is the genre that can contain all other genres. You want some Pop in your […]
Jacks & Kings in a World of Queens
A special interviews article with men in female-fronted Metal bands by FemMetal & Rockin’ Interviews Few days ago, someone messaged FemMetal on Instagram and said something like: “Are you stupid? How is feminism related to women in Metal?” Of course, I answered in a very professional manner explaining the sociopolitical aspects of feminism. Joking. I […]
Mezmerized – Interview with Anna Király & ‘Shutdown’ Single Review
For all those who believe that all what is to made has already been made, and every work of art made today is a complete derivative, here is a band that strongly disagrees. Mezmerized is a Hungarian band who define their genre as ‘Electro-Metal’. We were honored to interview Merzmerized’s vocalist, Anna Király and talk […]
Mysteria Mortis – Interview with Annette Ignis
First, here’s a section from a dictionary. magnificent/maɡˈnɪfɪs(ə)nt/ adjective extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive. example: “Mysteria Mortis are magnificent!” Now that this fact has been covered, Mysteria Mortis is a magnificent Russian Progressive Metal band with impressive and interesting musical approach. We had the pleasure of interviewing the band’s vocalist Anette Ignis. We hope you […]
The Agonist – Interview with Vicky Psarakis & ‘Orphans’ Album Review
If the quality of music can be scaled in exact values, and we then plotted on a graph with respect to time, The Agonist’s curve would be an exponentially increasing one, as their music keeps reaching new peaks with every new release. In late 2019, the Canadian Melodic Death Metal group soared to a new […]
The Last Martyr – Interview with Monica Strut & ‘Like A Ghost’ Single Review
Before we begin with the music business, here is a thing we’d like to address. Some might think that the fortune of our planet lies in the gold and oil when it actually is in the forests and wood and the variety of life forms. For weeks now, bushfires have been eating this fortune in […]
Review: ‘Imperial Age’ Releases New Video for ‘The Legacy of Atlantis’
Years back, in my teenage and early “tweenage” years, when you’d say the phrase “Russian music”, the first name I would think about is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, the legendary Russian composer who was ahead of his time with his music and pieces that are still echoing today. Recently, however, a different name has been popping […]
Report: FemMetal Awards 2019!
It’s the season! Some celebrate Solstice, others Christmas, others just having nothing to do. We at FemMetal celebrate our AWARDS! When FemMetal began as a project in 2018, the concept was and still is to promote women in Metal and Rock genres and feminism through music. And to spread this message in a larger scale […]
Interview with Moa Lenngren from Browsing Collection
Browsing Collection is a Swedish Punk Rock band that have been cruising their way into the hearts of people all around the world. Their recent EP, ‘Don’t Want to Dance’, is like a Pringles pack – “Once you pop, the fun don’t stop.” (I should really stop writing articles before dinner while hungry) Now guess […]
Era of Ephemeris – Interview with Rossana Cavallotto and ‘Among the Stars’ Album Review
Symphonic Metal.. What a wonderful phrase. Two words that bring to fans of the genre great feelings. Probably one of the best progresses Metal has made through the decades of its existence. A mosaic of sounds, with shadows from a glorious past and colours of every shade and every reality. An ongoing symphony moving in […]
‘Snow White Blood’ launch crowdfunding campaign in hopes to release album in 2020
The band Snow White Blood wants to begin a new fairy-tale chapter in the form of a new album in 2020. With their Symphonic Metal, the four musicians want to tell us about hope – therefore, they also hope for your support! If you would like to help Snow White Blood with their magical project, […]
Reality Suite releases music video and single remix for ‘Grave’
Reality Suite has released a music video and remix for their song Grave. The single, being part of their latest release ‘Awaken’, that we previously reviewed, has the structure of a Rock hit, with its deep-reaching lyrics, mellow melodies mixed with Rock riffs, and gorgeous chorus. The band made the best out of story-telling in […]
Reality Suite sending a strong feminist message in their latest music video, ‘Grave’
Traditional witch-hunt campaigns launched by religious zealots are no longer the biggest threat facing women. Today, in the dawn of the second decade of the 21st century, women are facing a new kind of witch-hunts related to the way they look and the way they dress. Traditional witch-hunts were launched against women that were considered […]
FemMetal Awards General Info
What are ‘FemMetal Awards’? FemMetal -Goddesses of Metal is not an official honorary organization. We are a music journalism website. You can read all about us here. Consequently, the FemMetal Awards are awards presented by ‘FemMetal – Goddesses of Metal’ website to honor achievements in the domain of Rock and Metal music artists, focusing solely […]
VINTERSEA – Interview with Avienne and ‘Illuminated’ Album Review
September is the Chuck Norris of months. This is a fact not an opinion. Keanu Reeves was born in September, Martin Freeman was born in September. Adam Sandler, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen King and Tom Felton were all born in September. And most importantly, I was was born in September. Today, however, we turn our faces […]
Evanescence fans launch campaign in reaction to Knotfest Mexico incident
We’ve all heard the sad news of how a bunch of dickheads decided to savagely attack Evanescence’s stage equipment, setting them on fire, in reaction to cancelling their performance. The cancelling occurred due to a security issue that arose after a broken barricade wasn’t fixed. Evanescence announced the cancelling and apologized to the fans through […]
IANWILL – Interview with Audrey Ebrotié and ‘One Credit Left’
Nothing is better than a fresh, brand new, and good as hell Metal album. Today we will talk about a newly released album by a new band, IANWILL. The French group define themselves as a Melodic Death Metal, Metalcore and Hardcore band. We at FemMetal had the chance to listen to this band’s fresh stuff […]
Kiara Laetitia: Never Give Up
Kiara Laetitia is set to release a book and a calendar under the title ‘Never Give Up’. The book and calendar are already available for pre-order with the official date for the release being the second of December. Below is press release from Musicarchy Media: Kiara Laetitia, rock singer and founder of the London label […]
Interview with Marina La Torraca of Phantom Elite and Exit Eden
The place, a classroom where my colleagues and I were being tortured with Probability and Random Processes. The time, well I don’t remember exactly, but it was round the end of 2017. It was then that I discovered that two of my favourite vocalists, Amanda Somerville and Clémentine Delauney, have formed a quartet with two […]
Invisible Joe and the Mushroom Gorilla – Interview with Aline Steinbach and ‘No Title’ EP Review
Invisible Joe & the Mushroom Gorilla is a German Alternative Rock band with a nice sound, new EP, and a very long band name. Who is Joe? Why is he invisible? And what the hell is a “mushroom gorilla”? We did not ask Aline Steinbach any of these questions. But we did ask her about […]
Project Renegade – Interview with Marianna and ‘Order of the Minus’ Album Review
Project Renegade is an Alternative Metal band based in the Greek capital, Athens. The four-piece band has been loud and active since their recent formation, appearing in many remarkable festivals and aside big names in the genre and releasing a successful EP. Recently, the Greek band has released their debut album, ‘Order of the Minus’. […]
Freakstorm – Interview with Sinah Meier and ‘From Zero’ EP Review
Last week this time I was reviewing a Symphonic Metal album. A month earlier a Hardcore Metal one. Probably the most thing I love about doing this is the various styles of Rock and Metal I get to hear as we review albums. Today, the album we’re about to review and artist about to interview […]
Tigersclaw – Interview with Elena Minina and ‘Force of Destiny’ Album Review
One of the things that interest me most about Symphonic and Power Metal is the marriage between the classical orchestral music and the Metal in various elements. I love it when the riff is joined by a symphonic melody and the beats with an orchestral choir chant. But one of the most interesting sides of […]
“I sexually harassed a member of ‘The Foxy Ladies’ and all I got is this song written about me”
There are always consequences for everything we do. When we do good, something good happens to us, if not now later. And when we do bad, life always punishes us in one way or another. Now the internet and social media is full of stories of women being sexually harassed in the workplace, whether verbally […]
Report: Albums of 2019 – What’s out? And what is yet to come?
The days remaining of 2019 are counted! And the year had brought to us many good albums and many new bands that debuted their career with EPs or singles. Some of these releases were long-awaited and many fans are still waiting for the albums that are yet to come. Here is our report on some […]
The Tex Avery Syndrome – Interview with Laura Gierl and ‘Origin’ Album Review
The Tex Avery Syndrome is a Hardcore Metal band with a very unique sound that you cannot find in any other band. Now, you can verify that, as the German band released their debut album entitled “Origin”. The Tex Avery Syndrome previously released an EP called “Wolfcity” in 2016. Now, with their first full-length release, […]
FemMetal One Year Anniversary
On the 6th of October 2018, FemMetal was created on Instagram as a page that features women in Metal and Rock by re-posts from their pages. Later, it was extended to be a blog and later a website that promotes women in Rock and Metal. So far we have featured more than 200 and interviewed […]
Alia Tempora’s ‘Dragonfly Effect’ Album Review
On 22nd of September 2019, Alia Tempora released a new album, entitled Dragonfly Effect. The new release is the second for the Czech band and contains previously released singles Black ‘N’ White and Humanity. FemMetal has listened to the new album and we had the pleasure of writing a review about it! We also interviewed […]
Interview with Britt Lightning of Vixen
Be prepared to be struck by Lightning! And we’re not talking about the lower-case ‘l’ lightning that would cause you brain damage and third degree burns. We are talking about the capital ‘L’ Lightning. The one with so much energy and charisma that would make you enjoy every note and every riff produced as she […]
Interview with Markie Morávková of Alia Tempora
She is one of the most interesting personalities in the Metal scene. All her fans adore her and seem like her friends. She encourages them to dream and achieve, whether with the continuous support she shows in her social media content, or the New Years resolutions where she encourages them to set goals and achieve […]
Morphide – Interview with Elizabeth Zhovnerchuk and ‘Mayhem’ Single Review
Morphide is a Progressive Metal band from Denmark formed by the duo, Elizabeth on vocals and Chris on guitars. Morphide is following a path followed by many successful artists before them, as they have been busy releasing covers of many remarkable songs by bands like Jinjer and Northlane. Now, Morphide has released their own single, […]
