I wanted to take the time to reflect on what this journey has been like and on the impact my band has had over the last twenty years, going from relative obscurity to the world’s premier goblin metal band. It’s hard to imagine a world without Goblin Metal, yet twenty years ago, that’s what life was like here on Earth. Also wild to think we are now too old to go on a date with Leonardo DiCaprio , but here we are! The story goes that twenty years ago, in a small apartment in Palo Alto, California, a couple of long-haired dudes with no friends, dressed in all black, decided to form a band and write songs exclusively about the real heroes of the creature realm: Goblins . Their obsession with my culture grew alongside their musicianship, and soon an entire album of wall-to-wall bangers was forged in the darkness: GOBLIN ISLAND. Now, I’ve never been to said island; I’m not really one for t...