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The press release from Sweden Rock Festival 2021 (translated via Google Translate): Today we have the pleasure to present 82 of a total of 89 acts before Sweden Rock Festival 2021. We are of course fully aware that there is a risk that the ongoing pandemic will also affect next summer’s events, while there are […]
My first time hearing the band Torch was in 2018. I thought I would check out some of their set at Sweden Rock Festival. This is why I love going to Sweden Rock to hear bands you have never heard of or bands that don’t tour in Canada. Getting home I decided to listen to […]
Lionheart is a band I first heard of back in 1984 as their video “Die For Love” played on TV. I loved this song, but never did find their album until many years later when I found it on CD. The band started in 1980 and have released 3 albums and 1 album of demos. […]
What do you get when you put Iron Maiden, UFO, Michael Schenker Fest and Shy together? To be honest, I wouldn’t have a clue, but for me, this story starts in 1984 when the video “Die For Love” by Lionheart from England came on TV. I loved this song, but I never found a cassette […]
SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL 2020 CANCELLED In the last few weeks, we have been working hard investigating the possibilities to reschedule the 2020 festival from June to the end of the summer. For a while, it looked doable, as we received a very positive response to the plan from artists, suppliers and collaborators. However, due to […]
Sweden Rock Festival is on pace to showcase yet another excellent year. Posted the last few days via their social media are information regarding Sweden Rock tickets, including Single Day on-sale date. January 27, 2020: On Wednesday at 10:00 am this year’s 1-day tickets go on sale. We suggest that you prepare for the purchase, […]
Welcome to the CGCM Podcast/Website. We are a group of music passionate folks from around the world. Although we began in Canada with only the podcast co-hosts, we now realize an entire team of staff from Canada, UK, USA and Sweden! Follow us at our website and/or social media for all our podcasts, album/concert reviews, […]
CGCM Podcast is preparing for its return to SWEDEN ROCK in 2020. While the team focusses representation on their own CGCM Podcast/Website, coverage will also still appear on their former website, Decibel Geek. The 2020 CGCM Sweden Rock Trio: Rich “The Meister” Dillon is all set for his eighth return engagement to SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL […]
Hailing from Sweden, Eleine is back with the new EP All Shall Burn. With heavy riffs, harsh growls, captivating vocals and beautiful symphonic arrangements Eleine has mesmerized fans all over the world. Their self-titled debut album released in 2015 which followed up with several shows in Sweden. In 2016 they toured with Moonspell on their […]
Gathering of Kings issued their debut album, First Mission, earlier this year. It’s not so much of a regular band, more of a supergroup. A huge supergroup, in fact. As the brainchild of Ron Dahlgren, Gathering of Kings (also monikered as GOK) is a collection of talented musicians from the Swedish Hard Rock scene. Featuring […]
