Here I am, in the Swedish mountains, drinking a glass of wine, listening to Joan Jett on the radio and ready to celebrate Christmas, and I think that it’s time to summon the year that has passed. (The next post will be my top albums Read More …
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The topic of my weekend; Days of Anger
Last Friday, it just happened that me and my brother went to The Saga Salongen in my cozy hometown Torshälla to see The Damn Stars, a two man band, playing acoustic metal covers. A really fun night, with a lot of great music, and I Read More …
Pretty Maids–still alive and kicking
There is this band, that I kind of like. Some days, they are awesome! Some days, they are just too lame. It’s not really my kind of metal, but some of the songs are truly great! I’m talking about the Danish band Pretty Maids. They Read More …
Review: Sabaton – The Last Stand
There is this band that I really like, and I think that my fellow blogging friends – Adrian and Marie – don’t really agree with me on this one… There are many opinions about this band, but for me it really works! I’m into Iron Read More …
Review: The Vision Bleak – The Unknown
The Vision Bleak is a band from Germany, and they describe themselves as “Horror Metal in perfection”, and from the beginning it’s a band with only two persons – Ulf Theodor Schwadorf och Allen B. Konstanz. And from 2015 they have had help from Read More …
New amazing Aussie and Swedish stuff!
I’ve added some new songs to the CRANNK 2016 playlist. This time, two bands from Australia. I thought it was a good idea, since the MetalDad is from Aussie-land, and second, it’s really great fucking music! First band I added was “Immorium”. Turned out that Read More …
New song from Metallica – and I really like it!
It seems like we old-school guys finally can grin and headbang to Metallica again! We’re back to Metallica were we want them to be. Hard riffs, shredding guitars, and James with a good sound to the vocals. I started to headbang at first listening!! For Read More …
Are Opeth finally home?
I’ve been a BIG fan of Opeth for quite some time now. In fact, had I been younger, and not been born in 1971 and found heavy metal in the beginning of the 1980s, well, then I reckon that Opeth would be the biggest band Read More …
Tüstnad – Flätad & Kränkt in English
Review: Tüstnad – Flätad & Kränkt Tüstnad is a new band from the island of Gotland in Sweden, and consists of Kim (vocals and guitar), Johny (drums and screams), Mårten (bass and screams)) and P-M (guitar and screams). Four gentlemen in their prime, which reportedly has Read More …
CRANNK intervjuar Frode Hovd om Aldaria – en metal-opera!
CRANNK fick ett meddelande För en tid sedan så ramlade det in ett meddelande till crannk.com på Facebook. Det var Frode Hovd från Norge som ville sprida budskapet om en ny metal-opera, under namnet Aldaria, som han håller på att komponera, och undrade om vi Read More …
A CRANNK interview with Frode Hovd about Aldaria – a metal opera!
CRANNK got a message For some time ago, crannk.com got a message on Facebook. It was from Frode Hovd from Norway that wanted to spread the message of a new metal-opera that he is composing, and he wondered if we would like to do a Read More …
Friday on my mind!
Friday’s gonna be my day, with Iron Maiden and Opeth!! I never thought that I would live to see the day! But this Friday my dreams will come true! I live and die for two bands in this world… I’ve grown up with Iron Read More …