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Live review: FortaRock Day 2 at Goffertpark, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, June 2nd, 2018

June 14, 2018April 28, 2019 Glenn van der Heijden/Tim van Velthuysenlive reviews

After a great first day of FortaRock 2018 and a short night, time has come for the promising Saturday of this edition of FortaRock. Around 12 o’clock today’s first band kicks off. This task has[…]

Live review: FortaRock Day 1 at Goffertpark, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, June 1st, 2018

June 13, 2018April 28, 2019 Glenn van der Heijden/Tim van Velthuysenlive reviews

It finally was that time again! Unfortunately, last year there was no FortaRock in the Gofferpark in Nijmegen, but luckily there is another nice edition of this metal-festival this year. FortaRock 2018 took place on[…]

Interview: Kobra and the Lotus

November 28, 2017September 4, 2018 Glenn van der Heijden/Tim van Velthuyseninterviews

In May, Canadian metallers Kobra and the Lotus released the first part of their Prevail double album, Prevail I. DutchMetalManiac’s Glenn van der Heijden already reviewed it here, now he and Tim van Velthuysen spoke[…]

Interview: Vuur

October 7, 2017September 5, 2018 Glenn van der Heijden/Tim van Velthuyseninterviews

Anneke van Giersbergen already has a great musical career. Of course, it all started with The Gathering, she worked with Devin Townsend, Ayreon, Danny Cavanagh and formed The Gentle Storm with Arjen Lucassen, besides various[…]