The Fire That Burns - Metal Podcast Søren Weiss Kristiansen

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