À conversa com Pedro Mota Vargas sobre “Há Música ao Fundo do Túnel”

O projeto "Há Música ao Fundo do Túnel" (HMFT), que chega este ano à sua 5ª edição, continua a sua missão de promover a Saúde Mental e o bem-estar através da música e da cultura. Com o mês de Outubro a ser dedicado à Saúde Mental, esta iniciativa, criada pela Filrouge em parceria com a Coordenação Nacional das Políticas de Saúde Mental (CNPSM), vai levar o som de vários artistas ...

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Interview with Daniel Neagoe from the band Clouds

With a career marked by emotional depth and melancholic soundscapes, Clouds have established themselves as one of the most respected bands in the atmospheric doom metal scene. At the heart of the project is Daniel Neagoe, a key figure in the genre, known not only for his work with Clouds but also for his contributions to bands such as Eye of Solitude and Shape of Despair. In this interview, Daniel shares ...

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À conversa com Hyubris

Em 2001, um encontro entre a voz angelical de Filipa Mota e os elementos da banda Lupakajojo deu origem aos Hyubris, um projeto musical que viria a marcar a cena do metal nacional com uma sonoridade única e difícil de rotular. Misturando influências da música medieval, celta e do rock progressivo/heavy metal, os Hyubris não demoraram a criar uma identidade própria — intensa, melódica e profundamente enraizada na alma portuguesa. Com ...

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Interview with Ferdinando Marchisio (Herr Morbid) of Forgotten Tomb

Since the early 2000s, Forgotten Tomb has been one of the most respected names in the black/doom metal scene. Founded by Herr Morbid, the Italian band gained notoriety for its bleak lyrics, oppressive atmospheres, and a deeply personal approach to themes like depression, misanthropy, and death. With a solid discography that has evolved from depressive black metal to a richer and more varied sound — incorporating elements of doom, post-metal, ...

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Interview with Juha Raivio from Swallow the Sun

Few bands manage to translate sorrow, melancholy, and beauty as powerfully as Swallow the Sun. With over two decades of experience, the Finnish band has established itself as one of the leading names in modern doom metal, known for their dense atmospheres and deeply emotional compositions. Their latest album, "Shining", released in 2024, continues the band’s introspective journey, exploring new depths of darkness and vulnerability, while retaining the melodic signature ...

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Interview with Invernoir

Hailing from Rome, Invernoir have been steadily making a name for themselves in the doom and gothic metal scene with their dense, melancholic, and emotionally charged sound. Drawing influences from classic death/doom to darkwave, the Italian band stands out for their atmospheric approach and deeply introspective lyrics. Now, as they prepare to take the stage at the renowned Under The Doom Festival, Invernoir are ready to bring their dark and immersive ...

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Interview with Christopher B. Wildman of the band TodoMal

TodoMal is the kind of project that feels more summoned than composed. Formed by seasoned veterans of Spain's underground extreme metal scene — with past involvement in bands like Asgaroth, The Heretic, Nexus 6 and Dejadeath — the duo emerged in 2020 with a sound that merges the spiritual weight of traditional doom metal with the cosmic vastness of space rock. Since then, they’ve released two conceptual albums — Ultracrepidarian (2021) ...

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À conversa com André Dal, diretor Artístico do Trafaria Bluegrass

O Trafaria Bluegrass Festival está de volta para a sua quarta edição, de 12 a 14 de setembro de 2025, e volta a afirmar-se como um dos eventos culturais mais singulares do país. Nascido da paixão pela música bluegrass, um género tradicional norte-americano que funde jazz, blues afro-americanos e folk anglo-saxónica, o festival traz à vila da Trafaria um espírito de partilha intercultural difícil de encontrar noutros palcos. Com seis ...

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À conversa com Xeque-Mate sobre “Entrudo”

Com mais de 40 anos de carreira, os Xeque-Mate são unanimemente reconhecidos como os pais do heavy metal em Portugal. Formados em 1979 na Maia, foram pioneiros ao abrir caminho para o metal nacional, mantendo-se fiéis à sua identidade sonora ao longo de décadas. Agora, em 2025, estão de volta com força total, lançando o seu quarto álbum de estúdio, ENTRUDO, um trabalho que combina maturidade musical, intensidade crua e crítica ...

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Interview with Esa and Santeri of Amorphis about “Borderland”

With a career defined by constant reinvention, Amorphis have established themselves as one of the most respected names in melodic and progressive metal. From their early death/doom roots to the more atmospheric and expansive arrangements of recent years, the Finnish band have never shied away from pushing musical and lyrical boundaries. Now, they return with Borderland — a new album that promises to take their creative journey even further. In this ...

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