The Lowdown: As one of the biggest names in doom metal, Candlemass release onto the world their latest LP, The Door to Doom. With their original vocalist Johan Längqvist making a return to the band, ...

In heavy metal, originality counts for almost everything. As the genre took root around the world, the gamesmanship found artists challenging what was previously thought to be possible on traditional ...

The post Candlemass Announce 2023 West Coast Tour appeared first on Consequence. Swedish doom metal legends Candlemass have announced their first batch of 2023 US tour dates. The run is comprised of a ...

"I don't know how they feel. They're probably tired of me already, but I just think it would be great." The singer recalled their very first gig together in Jönköping back in 1987: "It was our very ...

The single is a bludgeoning dose of bleeding doom and effectively praises Iommi's riffing ethos, something Candlemass have done remarkably well over the last 30-plus years. If you have little patience ...

Primitive Man recently announced a 10th anniversary tour with the stacked support lineup of Mortiferum, Jarhead Fertilizer, Body Void, and Elizabeth Colour Wheel, though the initial tour announcement ...

“The Omega Circle” is the first Candlemass song in over THIRTY YEARS to feature the voice of original singer Johan Längquist, who left the band after their 1986 debut Epicus Doomicus Metallicus.

Candlemass is looking to have a banner year in 2020, with bassist Leif Edling's health rebounding, and renewed energy from a Grammy nod. And another positive is swinging the group's way: the March 27… ...