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  Lyrics September sun glowing golden hair Now keep in mind son she was never there October's rust bisecting black storm clouds Only the deaf hear my silent shouts Yet in the dark still he screams your name (Elizabeth!) Nights living death with which rhymes insane Ten years amassed para toda mi vida? Lost man in time was his name Peter? September sun rotted Flatbush porch I would have run then had I known the cost Autumnal rays turned your eyes to stone Did it give you pleasure to steal my soul? Yet in the dark, still he screams your name (Elizabeth!) Nights living death with which rhymes insane Ten years amassed para toda mi vida? Lost man in time was his name Peter? Leave her (leave her), leave her alone I said leave her alone Leave her (leave her), leave her alone I said leave her alone, alone Leave her (leave her), leave her alone I said leave her alone Leave her (leave her), leave her alone I said leave her alone, alone, alone Me, me, me, me, me? I know why Me, me, me, me, me?...

1- Hello and welcome to Metal Music Midwest, first off, thanks for taking the time to do the interview, could you give our readers a brief description of the group?  Where is the band from? Hey everybody and thanks for having us here at Metal Music Midwest - Well the short one is ...That we’re three guys from an island called Amager, not far from Copenhagen in Denmark - A hard rock band named The KillerHertz, with Thomas Trold our main songwriter on guitar and vocal, with Jakob on bass and Kent KillerHertz on drums controlling the engine room. We´re a mix of old and new, as Rock Lifestyle describe us: “The KillerHertz is like Volbeat had a baby with Megadeth”.   2- "Starburst" is the band's third full album, how long did it take to write? It was a totally different creative process due to the COVID situation, but it took three months to write  - Thomas Trold had made tons of songs at his small home studio, which means swoping files to all of us on a daily basis, before ha...

  1- Hello and welcome to Metal Music Midwest, first off, thanks for taking the time to do the interview, could you give our readers a brief description of the group?   Hello and thank you! Formed back in 2004 by friends and family, playing basically stonerrock in the beginning and have transformed into a heavy rock/metal band nowadays. Are about to release the 6:th album and have done around 500 shows in Europe and in the U.S. Where is the band from? Malmoe, Sweden 2- "Come Heavy Sleep" is the band's first full album, how long did it take to write? “Come Heavy Sleep” from 2007 took about two years to write. Started out as an EP but the record company wanted a full album. 3- What musical influence inspires the bands compositions? In the beginning it was Soundgarden, Kyuss, QOTSA and Foo Fighters but now it is a lot more metal like earlier Mastodon and other kind of progressive metal but also bands like Entombed. 4- The group started in 2004, can you tells us how did you ...

  1- Hello and welcome to Metal Music Midwest, first off, thanks for taking the time to do the interview, could you give our readers a brief description of the group?  Ozan Erkmen : Hello guys! Thanks for this opportunity. Diabolical Raw is a band that blends Black and Death Metal elements with Symphonic Metal. The history of the group dates back to 1998, the band hat continued with its ups and downs until 2005 and slit up on this date and reunited in 2019. In September 2019, our first full-length album "Estrangement" was released. In the very near future, our second album "Elegy of Fire Dusk" will be released again in September. Where is the band from? Erkmen : Me and Tunç, were both born in Izmir/Turkey. Then I moved to Germany and the band reunited after that. For this reason, we are mentioned on many platforms as based in Germany/Turkey. But in the late nineties, the band was founded in Izmir. 2- Elegy of Fire Dusk is the band's 2nd full album, how long did ...

1- Hello and welcome to Metal Music Midwest, first off, thanks for taking the time to do the interview, could you give our readers a brief description of the group?  Where is the band from? Thank you. We are basically a guitar / drums / bass trio coming from Bilbao, Basque Country. A formerly heavily industrialized and nowadays service-focused little city located in Northern Iberian peninsula, 120 km from the "French" border. We started back in 2016 and have two releases till date: Conteiner EP (2018) and Light Demolator (2022). All of us have been involved in the underground music circuit for 20+ years: playing in bands, booking DIY gigs, doing some occasional artwork for gig posters and albums... 2- Light Demolator is the band's debut full album, how long did it take to write? The album composition began in 2019. So it's been almost a couple of years until we entered the recording studio. The pandemic situation, and its consequent lack of live activity in that perio...

  1 - Hello and welcome to Metal Music Midwest, first off, thanks for taking the time to do the interview, could you give our readers a brief description of the group? Where is the band from? HI! Thanks for the interview! Ghost in the Machine is a US band that creates what we call Rocktronica - high-energy expression of blending various genres with a Pop sensibility. Alternative and often experimental in nature, one can hear influences from Metal, Industrial, Rock, Electronica, Urban and more. The band was originally formed in Milwaukee WI USA in 1995. Around 2012, we took some time off and C4 relocated to Orlando FL USA. Since then, the band become mostly a studio project and we work remotely on the music. 2- "Journey to the Otherwise" is the band's 5th full album, how long did it take to write? Our last album "Broken from Binary" was released in 2015. We took some time off to focus on our personal lives and then came back to Ghost in the Machine around 2017. T...

  1- Hello and welcome to Metal Music Midwest, first off, thanks for taking the time to do the interview, could you give our readers a brief description of the group? Lecks Inc is a French one man band formed in 2009 in Marseille in the South of France... it's a project that I started alone, and which as a measure of its local success, then national has evolved into a format Live to be able to promote through concerts. Where is the band from? This project was born out of frustration and anger at having had other bands split up without ever accomplishing anything. So I set up this solo project in the Marseille region, and in 12 years... I have 5 European tours, 5 Albums, international group openings and on prestigious festivals. 2- "G.O.D." is the band's (first etc) full album, how long did it take to write? GOD. was the very first album I wrote in 2009, but it took until 2014 to be able to release it, because it was censored for years by the courts, and I was sued for...

 Blood Of The Wolf photos from live performance at Magoos Bedford Park