Swiss all-female heavy metal band Burning Witches recently shared news about their founder and rhythm guitarist Romana Kalkuhl. Romana, the band’s Queen of Riffs, is expecting a baby in the autumn, marking a new chapter in her life. Despite her upcoming maternity leave, Romana will be present for the band’s 10th Year Anniversary Shows before temporarily stepping back from her duties.
To ensure the band’s continuity during Romana’s absence, Burning Witches has welcomed Simone Van Straten, a longtime friend and talented guitarist, to fill in. Romana expressed mixed feelings about leaving the stage temporarily but emphasized her commitment to return after her maternity leave. The band’s relentless spirit and commitment to their music remain unwavering, with Romana actively supporting her bandmates behind the scenes.
Burning Witches has been on a remarkable journey, with recent milestones including their 2024 maxi-single “The Spell Of The Skull,” the 2023 album “The Dark Tower,” and a successful North American tour supporting KK’s Priest. Building on their success, the band is set to embark on a new tour of the USA starting in August, with performances lined up along the eastern corridor, promising their American fans an unforgettable experience.
As the band prepares for their upcoming tour, Nuclear Blast has announced the colored vinyl reissues of two Burning Witches albums, “Hexenhammer” and “Dance With The Devil,” set for release in May. These albums showcase the band’s evolution and musical prowess, featuring talented vocalists and instrumentalists who have contributed to Burning Witches’ unique sound.
Throughout their journey, Burning Witches has maintained a loyal fan base and continues to captivate audiences with their electrifying performances. The band’s resilience and dedication to their craft have solidified their position in the metal music scene, paving the way for future successes and collaborations.
As Burning Witches gears up for their USA Tour 2025, fans can expect an unforgettable experience filled with powerful riffs, energetic performances, and a celebration of metal music. The band’s dynamic lineup and unwavering passion for their craft ensure that their music will resonate with audiences around the world, solidifying their status as a force to be reckoned with in the metal genre.
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