Paradise Lost are bloody miserable. Since forming in the rain-soaked North of England in 1988, the Bradford bunch have tried their hand at everything from death/doom to synthpop. However, they’ve ...

Credited with coining the term ‘gothic metal’ with 1991’s Gothic, Paradise Lost have enjoyed three decades as a beloved – if ...

Recording a live album in a typical club, arena or festival setting can be challenging. Add an orchestra, choir and ancient Roman amphitheater, and it becomes downright daunting. The legendary British ...

Their new drummer, 22-year-old Waltteri Väyrynen, wasn't even born when Paradise Lost released their debut album back in 1990. But the youngster, who is also in Gregor Mackintosh's band Vallenfyre, is ...

We all may be closer than we thought to receiving some new music from Paradise Lost. Sure, it’s been roughly five years since the release of their last full-length effort Obsidian, but a recent ...

Paradise Lost aren’t gloomy all the time. When the death/doom icons’ frontman Nick Holmes video-calls Metal Hammer from his tour bus in Belgium, his Zoom profile picture is a disheveled Phil Mitchell ...

With its title referencing a form of glassy, volcanic rock, its hue of deepest black, this not-so-sweet sixteenth LP from Yorkshire heavyweights Paradise Lost delivers a sonic experience that’s every ...

Even in their unwrinkled youth, Paradise Lost sounded a lot like grumpy old bastards. As the Yorkshire death-doom icons have sunk further and further into the grey of elder-statesmanship, however, ...