OBNUBIL MAGAZINE

Interviews with metal bands and musicians from around the world, plus reviews of metal concerts, fairs, and festivals, along with announcements of upcoming shows, especially in the Madrid area.

Video Interview

Drummer and multi-instrumentalist Kerim "Krimh" Lechner from Septicflesh

Guitarist and Vocalist Dave Meester from After Taste, ex. God Dethroned

Dutch guitarist and vocalist Dave Meester has carved his path through both the legacy of God Dethroned and the fresh creative vision of his own band, After Taste. Known for...

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Drummer Joakim Sterner from Necrophobic

In a world where extremes collide—the raw, the ritualistic, the restless—Joakim Sterner stands resolute behind the drum kit as Necrophobic’s drummer, founder, and original member. Since 1989, he has forged...

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Bassist Tobias Cristiansson from Necrophobic, In Aphelion, Darkened & Cahuac; ex. Grave, Dismember, Entombed A.D., The Dagger (among others)

In this compelling conversation with Tobias Cristiansson, the driving bass force behind Necrophobic—and a respected presence across the Swedish extreme metal scene—we explore the intersection of passion, precision, and evolution...

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Honara from Asturias

From the Mountains of Asturias to the Outer Reaches of Sound. Emerging from the lush, mist-covered landscapes of Asturias, Honara is a collective that defies easy categorization. Blending elements of...

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Vocalist Aaron Stainthorpe from My Dying Bride & High Parasite

Few voices in metal carry the same weight of sorrow and poetic depth as Aaron Stainthorpe. As the frontman of the legendary My Dying Bride, Aaron has spent over three...

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Drummer Eugene Ryabchenko from Fleshgod Apocalypse & Banisher (among others)

If drumming were an Olympic sport, Eugene Ryabchenko would already have several gold medals—and probably break a snare or two on the podium. Born in Ukraine, carrying Russian and Hungarian...

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Guitarist & Vocalist Johannes Climacus (A.K.) from Decline of the I, Merrimack & Vorkreist

In the often chaotic and visceral world of black metal, few artists manage to weave together intellectual rigor and raw emotional power as seamlessly as Johannes Climacus (A.K.). Known for...

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Drummer Fab Regmann from Décembre Noir, Antimatter & Sacrifire (among others)

When it comes to Fab Regmann, calling him just a drummer would be like calling Beethoven "a guy who liked pianos." Whether blasting away with Décembre Noir, crafting melancholic atmospheres...

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Vocalist Niko Aromaa from Progeny of Sun

Finland has long been a breeding ground for some of the most intense and emotionally charged metal acts, and Progeny of Sun is no exception. Combining the relentless aggression of...

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Guitarist & Composer Jonathan Hohl from Hubris

Switzerland has long been a hub for innovative and boundary-pushing music, and Hubris. stands as a testament to that tradition. This instrumental post-rock band has carved out a distinctive sonic...

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Vocalist & Guitarist Linus Öhrn from Siniestro

Commander Linus Öhrn, the Swedish vocalist and guitarist of the boundary-pushing metal band Siniestro from Stockholm, is a commanding presence in the extreme music scene, known for his raw energy,...

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Guitarist Gjero Krsteski from Greh

Gjero Krsteski, the German guitarist of the rising extreme metal band GREH, stands at the forefront of the band’s uncompromising and darkly evocative sound. Known for his intricate riffs and...

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Drummer Michael Kadnar from Downfall of Gaia & So Hideous (among others)

Michael Kadnar, the American drummer known for his work with the atmospheric crust band Downfall of Gaia and the post-black metal outfit So Hideous, is a multifaceted artist whose talents...

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Guitarist Erik Andersson from Mephorash

Erik Andersson, also known as Mishbar Bovmeph, is a Swedish composer, guitarist and founding member of the black metal band Mephorash. He has played a pivotal role in shaping the band’s...

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INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS

Lists and direct links to interviewed artists

  • Live Review: Merrimack, Kawir & Malphas · April, 2025
  • Live Review: Inferno Festival 2025 · Day 4 · Oslo, Norway · April, 2025
  • Live Review: Inferno Festival 2025 · Day 3 · Oslo, Norway · April, 2025
  • Live Review: Inferno Festival 2025 · Day 2 · Oslo, Norway · April, 2025
  • Live Review: Inferno Festival 2025 · Day 1 · Oslo, Norway · April, 2025
  • Live Review: Heilung & Eivør · Forum Black Box in Copenhagen, Denmark · March, 2025
  • Live Review: An Exclusive Evening with Leprous · January, 2025
  • Live Review: Dark Funeral, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Ex Deo & Kami No Ikari · January, 2025
  • Live Review: 18th Edition of the Extreme Metal Record Fair · December, 2024
  • Live Review: Apocalyptica · November, 2024
  • Interview: Multidisciplinary Artist Dehn Sora from Treha Sektori & Throane
  • Video Interview: E-L-R & Live Review · March, 2023
  • Live Review: Distortion Tour. Igorrr, Amenra, Der Weg Einer Freiheit & Hangman's Chair · March, 2023
  • Live Review: Between the Buried and Me · March, 2023