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Eluveitie talk to AUX Weekly about headlining a metal festival in India

by Tyler Munro

Boasting a line-up that currently sits at 8 members and features everything from fiddles and bagpipes to a hurdy gurdy, Switzerland’s Eluveitie aren’t your typical, by the numbers metal band. AUX Weekly caught up with frontman Christian “Chrigel” Glanzmann, who talks about bringing the band’s anthemic folk metal to the unlikeliest of places—India.

Watch the interview below and find out what it’s like to play in front of 25,000 foreign fans, and what caused their set to be briefly interrupted by gun-toting security guards.

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