Wardruna

Wardruna at Kings Theatre

Gig Alerts | Oct 8, 2022

Wardruna at Kings Theatre
Oct. 15. 8:30PM. $41+up

If you’re looking for something different this weekend, the Norwegian band Wardruna might just fit the bill. This folk-metal band sings and chants in Old Norse, and makes traditional Scandinavian horns out of actual animal horns and drums out of tree trunks. But they’re also a modern group with ties to Norway’s long-standing black metal scene, so they also use some hi-tech electronic production elements. Not surprisingly, their music was used in the History Channel’s TV series Vikings. Pagan folk-metal band Wardruna plays Kings Theater tomorrow night. 

They played in our studio back in 2018:

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