For Tobias, there was one album in particular that embodied this idea – a cult 80s classic recorded by a bunch of teenagers from the Bay Area that helped shape the entire death and black metal ...

Speaking to Metal Hammer, Forge explains: “I’m drawn to melody and drama, and that is just something that is very represented in the ’70s and ’80s, and especially within AOR and yacht rock.

Ghost frontman Tobias Forge is one of the breakout metal stars of the last 15 years. But before he dragged the masked Swedish sensations out of the underground and onto arena stages around the ...