Interview - Hessian Firm

Interview: Takafumi Matsubara(Barren Path, ex-Gridlink, Mortalized etc)

Grindcore is often seen as a genre that values intensity over precision, yet your playing is highly technical and exact. What drove you to develop such proficiency in a style…

By hessianfirm September 20, 2025Interview

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Interview With Sadistik Fornicator of Necromaniac

1. NECROMANIAC has been around for a decade, yet "Sciomancy, Malediction & Rites Abominable" is your first full-length. What led to the long gestation period, and how do you feel…

By Nicholas Mkhl July 22, 2025Interview

Interview

Unpublished Interview with Stan Zielinski Damonacy

Guest Article by KT The New Jersey area has spawned quite a few interesting bands in the past, I'm sure you know most of them, so I won't bother mentioning…

By hessianfirm July 20, 2025Interview

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Interview: KK Null

Through his solo project KK Null, Kazuyuki Kishino (also known for the band Zeni Geva) has for the past 40 years been creating some of the most interesting and daring…

By Raphael Alecto September 10, 2024Interview

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Interview: Rayner Valera (Nocta Producciones, Irillion, Ex-Cóndor, Al Rinach 333)

1. So your latest release Mélamar is a stylistic departure from Fatanyu towards a more chaotic black metal approach but it still retains the same melodic foundation. What were you…

By Nicholas Mkhl January 11, 2024Interview

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Hessian Scrum Special: Snorre Ruch (Thorns, ex-Mayhem)

https://youtu.be/Zz62dLR-a5w And now for something truly special: Raphael sits down to talk with Snorre Ruch, one of the pioneers of Norwegian Black Metal (and, consequently, of the modern black metal…

By hessianfirm November 20, 2023Interview, Podcast

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Interview with HG (No Clean Singing)

1 - b: Being able to appreciate the ART that resides in something like the Bible, yet not aligning with it ideologically, is a very refined skill. Would you say that…

By DARG May 18, 2023Interview

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Interview with Elytron Frass

We’ve had the pleasure of engaging in a series of back-and-forth inquiries with Elytron Frass, multi-media artist, author of Liber Exuvia, and scriptwriter of Vitiators alongside illustrator Charles N. I.…

By DARG January 31, 2023Interview

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Interview: Robert Sennebäck (Dismember, Unhallow)

While most early Swedish Death metal in the early 90s was very simplistic and featured a lot of hard rock influence, Like an Everflowing Stream was much more technically proficient…

By Nicholas Mkhl October 26, 2022Interview

Interview Podcast

Hessian Scrum: Dungeon Serpent

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7XFgPxUiPc&ab_channel=HessianFirm Nick is joined by Arawn of melodic death metal band Dungeon Serpent to discuss their full length, World of Sorrows, the state of melodic death metal and how the…

By hessianfirm September 7, 2022Interview, Podcast