Pete Alander

  • WALTARI – COVERS ALL (Stupido Records 2011)

    WALTARI – COVERS ALL (Stupido Records 2011)

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    Waltari celebrates its honorable career of 25 years by releasing a book, throwing a few extended anniversary shows and by releasing a new album with full of covers. ‘Covers All’ has songs from various bands with various genres, just what you can expect from Waltari. Album starts out with a killer version of System of…

  • 3 INCHES OF BLOOD – LONG LIVE HEAVY METAL (CENTURY MEDIA 2012)

    3 INCHES OF BLOOD – LONG LIVE HEAVY METAL (CENTURY MEDIA 2012)

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    3IoB’s fifth album might carry one of the metal world’s unimaginative album titles, but thou shall not make any hasty decisions about the album itself. At some point in a band’s career there is a time to name an album like this. 3IoB has always been a band with no bullshit, just straight-in-your-face heavy metal,…

  • Rodney Githens

    Rodney Githens

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    All work copyright R. Githens Hi Rodney and welcome to the Steel Mill! Wazz up? What is your latest project? Right now I am working on some ideas for Skeletonwitch and some stuff for Ring of Honor Wrestling. Also, I am getting prepared for the NY Comic Con in a couple weeks. I will be…

  • May 2014

    May 2014

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    Hi all! Last night I saw something very special on TV! Gary Moore tribute to Jimi – it’s a blessing that I was able to find this amazing performance on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMOeZ63UxPA Please check it out, especially Gary playing songs like “Red House” and “Voodoo Chile” with Mitch Mitchell and Billy Cox. It is so…

  • Powerwolf, 6th of March 2014, Tavastia, Finland

    Powerwolf, 6th of March 2014, Tavastia, Finland

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    Powerwolf – Show review 6th of March 2014, Tavastia, Finland by Pete Alander Setlist: Lupus Daemonis / Sanctified With Dynamite / Prayer in the Dark / Amen & Attack / All We Need Is Blood / Sacred & Wild / Resurrection by Erection / Coleus Sanctus / drum solo / Kreuzfeuer / Werewolves of Armenia…

  • Steel Mill entering Wolf’s nest

    Steel Mill entering Wolf’s nest

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    Nice Monday to everyone! What are your metal activities for this week? We are heading to see mighty Powerwolf in Helsinki, Tavastia Club!

  • Judas Priestess

    Judas Priestess

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    Check out JUDAS PRIESTESS The All-Girl tribute to the Metal Gods front woman Militia interviewed by award-winning newsmagazine program “16×9” airing on Global Television — Canada’s second most-watched broadcast television network. The episode, titled “Black Metal”, covered women of color in the metal scene. Respect! http://youtu.be/BIJouR73Jr0 Steel Mill interviewed Judas Priestess back in 2010.

  • Metal Church

    Metal Church

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    Legendary Metal Church recently returned from hiatus and in October released a brand new album. Steel Mill caught up with band’s vocalist Ronny Munroe and asked a bunch of questions.

  • Torin Rytmit, Hyvinkää 2013

    Torin Rytmit, Hyvinkää 2013

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    Steel Mill participated this four day festival in Finland checking out bands such as Amorphis, Project Rock, Sonata Arctica, Michael Monroe and many more! Go to www.torinrytmit.fi for more info. All pics by Pete Alander, Kimmo Tattari and Johanna Alander. Check out the gallery also in Facebook.

  • Klamydia

    Klamydia

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    © Pete Alander KLAMYDIA A Steel Mill Interview Interview by Pete Alander / July 2012 Punk and metal have been enemies and friends since the days when first punk rock bands, such as Sex Pistols, Ramones and The Clash started to praise their fast and hard-edged music. It was the late 70’s and heavy metal…