Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 8, 2023
In Flames frontman Anders Fridén has spoken out about the increasing pressure from artists for music venues and promoters to eliminate merchandise fees. These fees often take a cut of a band’s earnings, making it difficult for touring acts to turn a profit. This industry standard has caused frustration for many artists who rely […]
Posted by Metal Insider on March 26, 2019
On Episode 20 of Metal Insider’s Newsroom w/ M.I Crowley, Crowley caught up with vocalist Anders Fridén and guitarist Björn Gelotte of In Flames. The two discussed their latest effort, I, The Mask, the evolution of the group, their most recent lineup change, and more. Check out our review of the album here and the recap […]
Posted by Matt Albers on May 14, 2015
The melodic death metal movement of Gothenburg, Sweden is well-known to virtually all metalheads. When that phrase is ever uttered, one of the first bands that generally pops into people’s heads is In Flames. The now legendary band has been cited as a source of influence by countless other groups. However, In Flames is also […]
Posted by Matt Albers on February 5, 2015
We already knew that In Flames would be heading out on the road in North America starting February 20, with support from All That Remains and Wovenwar. Over a month since that first announcement, a second leg of the tour has been added beginning in. All That Remains will continue to provide direct support, but this […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 3, 2014
It’s December, which means that, for the most part, the year in music is over. Almost everything that’s going to come out has already, as the music industry focuses on the holiday shopping rush by pushing everything that’s come out in the first 11 months of the year. It’s also a good time to take […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on November 30, 2011
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ3OudbbCl4[/youtube] In Flames and Trivium will be embarking on a North American tour together in early 2012. So to celebrate the co-headlining tour, Trivium frontman Matt Heafy went to In Flames’ guitarist Björn Gelotte and bassist Peter Iwers’ restaurant 2112 in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 19. There, Heafy challenged In Flames singer Anders Fridén to […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on August 1, 2011
We’ve already been excited for Gojira’s long awaited new EP, the proceeds of which will be given to the anti-whaling organization Sea Shepherd. Then we lost our minds when we found out that Devin Townsend, Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe, In Flames’ Anders Fridén, Soulfly/Cavalera Conspiracy’s Max Cavalera, and Meshuggah guitarist Fredrik Thordendal were going to […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on June 1, 2011
Last week, we got the chance to hear our first taste of Gojira’s new EP, the proceeds of which will be given to the anti-whaling organization Sea Shepherd. Not only did we freak out because “Of Blood And Salt” sounds awesome, but also because it features Devin Townsend and Meshuggah guitarist Fredrik Thordendal. Well now we […]
