The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #29 is out now and in this special podcast - the first of 2023 - your epic metal host, Søren Weiss, recommend upcoming power metal tours here in the beginning of the new year. There's a lot of tours coming up like the Alestorm/Gloryhammer tour, Epica/Apocalyptica tour, Twilight Force tour, Manowar tour, Beast in Black tour, Rhapsody Of Fire tour and the Kamelot tour. We are listening to new music from the bands touring! Enjoy power metal maniacs! 
 PLAYLIST EPISODE #29 Alestorm - Cannonball Epica - The Essence Of Silence Twilight Force - Twilight Force Manowar - Immortal Beast In Black - Moonlight Rendezvous Rhapsody of Fire - Son Of A Vengeance Kamelot - Veil Of Elysium

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #28 is out now and in this special podcast your epic metal host, Søren Weiss, takes you on a journey around the world to discover the unique sound of folk metal. From Mongolia to India. From Mexico to Togo in Africa. This is metal from all over the world! Enjoy metal maniacs! Guest: Azteca 
 PLAYLIST EPISODE #28 The Hu - This Is Mongol Tengger Cavalry - War Horse Azteca - God of the Sacred Cave Cemican - Cuando los muertos suspiran Bloodywood - Gaddaar Arka’n Asrafokor - Viviti

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #27 is out now and in this special podcast your epic metal host, Søren Weiss, takes you on a journey into the epic fantasy world of new power metal music! You will hear new music from legends of the genre Stratovarius and Avantasia and introduced to some of the newest bands in the world of power metal. Bands like Fellowship from the UK and Induction from Germany. And then - of course - you will have a big interview with mastermind Tobias Sammet of Avantasia about the latest album "A Paranormal Evening With The Moonflower Society" Enjoy power metal maniacs! Guest: Tobias Sammet 
 PLAYLIST EPISODE #27 Dragonland - A Light In The Dark Stratovarius - Survive Fellowship - The Hours Of Wintertime Avantasia - Paper Plane Induction - Go To Hell Warkings - To The King

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #26 is out now and in this special podcast your epic metal host, Søren Weiss, takes you on a journey into some of the darkest and angriest - and yet - beautiful places on the extreme metal scene. This episode is all about black metal in all it's glory. At this point of the year, we have entered the darkness of autumn. We are in the month of Halloween. And I can promise you that you will be able to hear that in this edition of The Fire That Burns Podcast. It WILL get dark! In this episode you will hear some of the most interesting bands on the scene right now. From Sweden to France. From Denmark to the US. Black metal is global and it's brutal sound unites people from all over the world. Are you ready for one hour of black metal? Hell yeah! Guest: Erik Grawsiö (Månegarm) 
 PLAYLIST EPISODE #26 Watain - Ecstasies in Night Infinite Heltekvad - Morgenrødens Åbenbaring Månegarm - En Snara Av Guld Wayfarer - The Crimson Rider Blackbraid - Barefoot Ghost Dance on Blood Soaked Soil Seth - La Morsure du Christ

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #25 is out now and in this special podcast your epic metal host, Søren Weiss, takes you on a journey to some of the most remote and beautiful places of the world. Throughout July and August, your host traveled many different places of the world to take part in a handful of the wildest festivals he was been able to track down. From the deep forests to the highest mountains. From a prison yard and to Islands way up north in the North Atlantic Sea. Fire In The Mountains in Wyoming, G Festival on the Faroe Islands, Midgardsblot in Norway, Jailbreak in Horsens and Wacken Open Air in Germany. 

 You will get an in depth conversation between the two creators of Fire In The Mountains Jeremy Walker & Alex Feher and Ivar Bjørnson from Enslaved. During the talk, you will hear their views on how nature and culture have an impact on the music we hear today and how Fire In The Mountains in particular today plays an important role in conveying the unity between music, nature and cultural origins. 
Get ready to explore some of the coolest and jaw-dropping festivals in the world in this special podcast #25 Guest: Ivar Bjørnson (Enslaved), Jeremy Walker & Alex Feher (Fire In The Mountains Festival) 
 PLAYLIST EPISODE #25 Iotunn - Waves Below 
 Enslaved - Kingdom 
 Lamentari - Synodus Horrenda
 Sabaton - Stormtroopers Wardruna - Synkverv
 Heilung - Anoana

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #24 is out now and in this special podcast your epic metal host, Søren Weiss, takes you back to the Danish metal festival Copenhell! With headliners being Metallica, Iron Maiden and Kiss this was without doubt the biggest metal celebration ever in Denmark. Luckily we got a handful of great power, folk and black metal acts to cover this year AND this year Copenhell also introduced the Copenhell Con. The perfect hangout place for all geeks and nerds who love their comic books, fantasy figures and boardgames. Finnish multi-artist JP Ahonen, the creator of the fantastic black metal comic books univers Belzebubs, visited the festival at Copenhell Con this year. You will get a fresh interview with JP and Swedish fantasy rockers Hällas directly from the dusty fields of Copenhell! And you will hear music from some of the epic metal bands, who played at this years Copenhell! Enjoy this Copenhell special! Guest: JP Ahonen (Belzebubs) , Kasper Eriksson (Hällas drummer) PLAYLIST EPISODE #24 Gloryhammer - Fly Away Belzebubs - Cathedrals of Mourning Emperor - I Am The Black Wizards Hällas - Earl’s Theme Hällas - Star Rider Alestorm - Cannonball

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Welcome epic metalhead to the world of epic metal here in The Fire That Burns. Podcast #23 is out now and features not only a great interview with the one and only Trollman of Trollfest, but also a reveal of a brand new power metal festival in Denmark: EPIC FEST, to be held for the very first time at the venue Gimle in Roskilde on April 14-15 2023. A festival that features headliners like Blind Guardian, Rhapsody Of Fire and Dream Evil. 
Your host Søren Weiss is one of the organizers of this new event together with program director of Gimle Lauge Hede Kjærum. Get an in depth interview with the two organizers in this new episode. Alestorm - P.A.R.T.Y Avantasia - The Wicked Rule The Night 
Blind Guardian - Blood Of The Elves 
 Dream Evil - The Prophecy
 Trollfest - Dance Like A Pink Flamingo 
 Trollfest - All Drinks On Me

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Podcast number 22 is all about the Hell's Heroes Festival celebrated in Houston, Texas on April 22-23. An amazing festival featuring a lot of bands within the US power and epic heavy metal scene. Your host, Søren Weiss, went all the way to Houston to take part in the festival. A festival with some of the highlights being Eternal Champion, Cirith Ungol, Sumerlands and Medieval Steel. After the show Søren caught up with members of Medieval Steel including founding member and singer Bobby Franklin and guitarist Jeff Miller. A nice talk about the story of Medieval Steel, the festival and their new album. Full festival report in this new podcast number 22 and a lot of US new and old school epic power/fantasy metal! Music: Eternal Champion, Medieval Steel, Cirith Ungol, Sumerlands & Riot V Host: Søren Weiss Guests: Medieval Steel

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! Podcast number 21 of The Fire That Burns is all about folk and viking metal from the Kingdom Of Denmark. Your host Søren Weiss wen't to the Faroe Islands in the end of February 2022 to take part in the 20 years celebration-concert of "How Far to Asgard" and the release of "A Night At The Nordic House" by TÝR. After the show Søren Weiss spoke with TÝR singer/guitarist Heri Joensen at the venue. Denmark's Svartsot just released their new album "Kumbl". An all Danish folk metal record with some classic medieval folk tunes adapted into the classic Svartsot metalstyle. And finally Søren Weiss is speaking with some of the members from the new Danish folk metal band Trold at the Viborg Metal Festival. Music: Månegarm, TÝR, Trollfest, Svartsot, Trold Host: Søren Weiss Guests: TÝR, Svartsot & Trold

The epic metal podcast - The Fire That Burns. A podcast focusing on power, symphonic, folk, pagan, viking and black metal. For fans of all metal with a taste of fantasy! It's time for a history lesson in The Fire That Burns podcast. On March 4th the new Sabaton album "The War To End All Wars" will be released. The 10th studio album by Sabaton deals with the stories surrounding World War One. Songwriter and singer Joakim Brodén teaches your host Søren Weiss in history. A lesson that is both exciting and fun. The history lesson continues in good company with Jailbreak Festival spokesman Jens Karlsson. The new Danish heavy festival "Jailbreak" is held in the old prison in Horsens, Denmark. A festival where Sabaton headlines this summer. In depth interview with Jens about this new festival and its historic location. Enjoy, metalheads!! Music: New Horizon, Sabaton, Achelous, Knight And Gallow Host: Søren Weiss Guests: Joakim Brodén (Sabaton) & Jens Karlsson (Jailbreak Festival)