THE HALO EFFECT Guitarist NICLAS ENGELIN On The Loaded Radio Podcast
Release Date: 01/22/2025
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This week’s episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast, hosted by Scott Penfold, features a can’t-miss conversation with guitarist Niclas Engelin of The Halo Effect and former In Flames axeman. Niclas dives into the details behind The Halo Effect's anticipated new album, March Of The Unheard, offering insights into the creative process and themes that shaped the record.
In addition to discussing the band’s latest work, Niclas sheds light on The Halo Effect's unique connection to In Flames, the Swedish melodic death metal band where he made his mark. When asked whether a joint tour between In Flames and The Halo Effect could ever become a reality, Niclas offers an intriguing perspective that fans of both bands will surely want to hear. Other topics include the band’s role in keeping the iconic Gothenburg sound alive and their relationship with the current metal scene.
A Tribute to John Sykes
The second half of the podcast shifts gears to honor the late, great John Sykes. Known for his work with Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, and Blue Murder, Sykes recently passed away at the age of 65. Scott reflects on Sykes's profound influence on rock and metal, from his legendary guitar work to his unforgettable contributions to albums like Whitesnake’s self-titled 1987 release and Thin Lizzy’s Thunder and Lightning.
Scott highlights Sykes’s unique ability to blend emotional melodies with technical brilliance, recounting stories from his storied career and celebrating his legacy as a guitar icon.
Metal News Rundown
As always, the podcast wraps up with the latest in metal news. This week’s highlights include updates on festival announcements, new releases, and more developments from the world of heavy music.
Don’t miss this jam-packed episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast. Tune in for an insightful conversation with Niclas Engelin, a heartfelt tribute to John Sykes, and your weekly dose of metal news. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform, or visit LoadedRadio.com for more updates and exclusive content.
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