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Podcast: Dreams of Consciousness
Episode: Episode 171: Kim Strömsholm & Markus Makkonen
Description: Here is Dreams of Consciousness Podcast Episode 171, featuring an interview with Kim Strömsholm and Markus Makkonen, authors of the book Rotting Ways to Misery: The History of Finnish Death Metal.
"There's so many stories in the Finnish scene that should be told, and somebody should write a book." That was the mission statement that led to Rotting Ways to Misery, a 300 page tome that traces the evolution of the Finnish death metal scene from teenagers playing youth centers to the global renown of bands like Amorphis and Sentenced. Written by Finnish metal lifers Markus Makkonen [Nerve Saw, Sadistik Forest, e...