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Interviews

Interview: BORKNAGAR

Interview: BORKNAGAR

We here at The Black Planet had the opportunity to interview Jens F. Ryland, guitar player of Borknagar, about the new album “Winter Thrice”, and some other curiosities. TBP: Hi guys! First of all, thank you for having some time to answer to our questions. The band just released a new album “Winter Thrice”. Is [...]

February 16, 2016 Daniel Lemminkainen Interviews Comments Off on Interview: BORKNAGAR

Interview: DI.SOUL.VED

Interview: DI.SOUL.VED

The Black Planet had the opportunity to interview two members of Di.Soul.Ved, a newgrindcore supergroup that is taking the portuguese underground scene by storm, Pedro Pedra and Hugo Silva, the project mentor. This is what they had to say: For the ones who haven’t heard of you… Who are Di.Soul.Ved? Pedra – Well me and [...]

January 30, 2016 Rita Limede Interviews Comments Off on Interview: DI.SOUL.VED

Interview: GROG – 25 years of Grind

Interview: GROG – 25 years of Grind

[Note]: This is the extended version of the interview given by Pedro Pedra, the frontman of Grog originaly published in the booklet for XXXAPADA Fest. Portuguese grind veterans Grog return to XXXAPADA after last year’s amazing gig in the fest. This is a special year for them, in which they celebrate their 25th birthday as [...]

January 27, 2016 Rita Limede Interviews Comments Off on Interview: GROG – 25 years of Grind

Interview: ROTTEN SOUND – The return of the finnish grind masters

Interview: ROTTEN SOUND – The return of the finnish grind masters

At XXXapada na Tromba 2016, we had the opportunity to interview G, vocals from Rotten Sound, one of the headliners of the festival before the show. Here’s what he had to say to your The Black Planet zine. TBP: First of all guys, thank you for this time with us and welcome to Portugal. Back [...]

January 25, 2016 Rita Limede Interviews Comments Off on Interview: ROTTEN SOUND – The return of the finnish grind masters

Interview: MOLLLUST – Opera Metal

Interview: MOLLLUST – Opera Metal

1. Greetings! Please introduce yourselves and tell us a little bit about your history. We are molllust, we combine classical music with metal and love to play concerts! We connect both worlds also regarding the audience: F. e. we won the classical competition BachSpiele in 2012, we became M’era Luna Newcomer 2013 and we toured all over Europe [...]

January 23, 2016 Filipe Gomes Interviews Comments Off on Interview: MOLLLUST – Opera Metal

Interview: STONED JESUS

Interview: STONED JESUS

Back in August Ukrainian stoner band STONED JESUS surprised many of the Reverence Valada festival – goers with their appealing rock sound. We took that chance for a pleasant chat with their communicative frontman Igor, that now we bring to you in a Christmas box mode. TBP: I’m seeing your band mates having a tough [...]

December 25, 2015 Lucifer Interviews Comments Off on Interview: STONED JESUS

Interview: Dew Scented

Interview: Dew Scented

The Black Planet had the opportunity t exchange a few words with Lief Jensen, the only remaining founding member of Dew Scented, and Marvin Vriesde, one of the guitar players of the group. The interview took place a few hours before their show on Mosher Fest. You started this band more than 20 years ago [...]

December 12, 2015 Rita Limede Interviews Comments Off on Interview: Dew Scented

Interview: Tales For The Unspoken – Breathing new air

Interview: Tales For The Unspoken – Breathing new air

Welcome again to The Black Planet! – First of all, we would like to ask you to introduce yourselves, for those who are not familiar with Tales For The Unspoken. Who are you, where you come from, what are your roles in the band… First of all we are very pleased to be back at [...]

November 11, 2015 Filipe Gomes Interviews Comments Off on Interview: Tales For The Unspoken – Breathing new air

Interview – BLACK RAINBOWS: Italian hypnosis

Interview – BLACK RAINBOWS: Italian hypnosis

With a brand new record out this year, the BLACK RAINBOWS jumped to the spotlights of the psych/stoner scene after ten years of career. We met them during last Reverence Festival and took the chance for a pleasant chat with Marco, Alberto and Gabriele. TBP – Hey guys. You’ve been performing live since March. After several months [...]

October 18, 2015 Lucifer Interviews Comments Off on Interview – BLACK RAINBOWS: Italian hypnosis

Interview: HUNTRESS

Interview: HUNTRESS

Jill Janus,  kindly took a few moments to talk to The Black Planet about the new Huntress album, “Static”. On this brief interview we can read about it, as well as other matters  regarding what’s coming on our way. Hi Jill! First of all, congratulations to you & the boys for another great record. What [...]

October 13, 2015 Rita Limede Interviews Comments Off on Interview: HUNTRESS

Interview: ELECTRIC MOON – psychedelic explosion

Interview: ELECTRIC MOON – psychedelic explosion

The German trio was one of the attractions of Reverence Festival and we took the chance for a peaceful chat with Komet Lulu, Sula Bassana and Marcus. Three musicians committed with all forces of life, combined for a mind lift. TBP: Hi guys. “Theory of Mind” as just popped out. How’s the reactions so far? EM: [...]

September 27, 2015 Lucifer Interviews Comments Off on Interview: ELECTRIC MOON – psychedelic explosion

Interview: UFOMAMMUT – the art of rebellion

Interview: UFOMAMMUT – the art of rebellion

Italian heavy psych masters UFOMAMMUT passed by Reverence Festival and we took the chance for a pleasant chat. With a fresh album out this year, Urlo, Poia and Vita spoke exactly as the sound of their music: no fear, no boundaries. Just the taste for frightening music. For Art. The Black Planet – Hi guys. This [...]

September 5, 2015 Lucifer Interviews Comments Off on Interview: UFOMAMMUT – the art of rebellion

Interview: TERROR EMPIRE

Interview: TERROR EMPIRE

1. What has changed with the release of your debut album? First of all, thank you for giving us, Terror Empire, the opportunity to divulge our work. And congrats for the persistence that you have reveled with The Black Planet over the years. With this new record we’re being seen as a more serious band, [...]

August 10, 2015 Filipe Gomes Interviews Comments Off on Interview: TERROR EMPIRE

Interview: TERROR EMPIRE

Interview: TERROR EMPIRE

Greetings! Thank you for having this interview with us! 1 – To start, please introduce yourself and the band. Hey, readers of The Black Planet. It’s a pleasure to have our band featured on this website. I used to come to your Orbit Fest events, years ago! My name is Rui Alexandre, and I play [...]

April 8, 2013 Filipe Gomes Interviews Comments Off on Interview: TERROR EMPIRE