Classic Rock

Empyre

“We kept the band alive in people’s minds with releases, videos and live streams.”

Empyre were busier than most musicians during lockdown. Vocalist/guitarist Henrik Steenholdt explains how in 2020 the Northampton band released an album and six singles, performed livestreams and even managed to play three proper, physical gigs.

How did Empyre come to play physical concerts at

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