Join us as Mikael Stanne delves into exciting updates about The Halo Effect’s upcoming tour with Lagerfest in Australia throughout November. We also uncover his deep-rooted connections with Gothenburg’s luminaries, pondering the genre’s impact on extreme metal’s evolution, comparable to Florida’s late 80s death metal scene. Stanne discusses Jesper Stromblad, the remarkable project Grand Cadaver, line-up shifts in Dark Tranquillity, and revisits his days with Hammerfall and In Flames. This episode marks our debut on Rumble, and your support is appreciated as we explore this new platform’s potential. Stay tuned for more!

Get set for LAGERFEST 2023: a blend of heavy metal and Oktoberfest. Featuring THE HALO EFFECT (their debut in Australia and New Zealand), BEYOND THE BLACK, and DEVILSKIN. Also, don’t miss LAGERSTEIN, Australia’s party pirates, in their 6th explosive appearance. Catch the festival on these dates: 11/11 – Auckland, 12/11 – Christchurch, 15/11 – Brisbane, 16/11 – Sydney, 18/11 – Adelaide, 19/11 – Melbourne. Tickets at: https://www.lagerfest.net/