{"id":28,"date":"2026-07-03T13:23:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/?p=28"},"modified":"2026-07-21T05:17:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T05:17:35","slug":"the-candlemaniacs-forum-rises-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/2026\/07\/03\/the-candlemaniacs-forum-rises-again\/","title":{"rendered":"The Candlemaniacs Forum Rises Again!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long ago, before social media ruled every conversation, Candlemaniacs from around the world gathered on our own forum to talk doom, trade stories, and connect as a true community. That forum has been gone for many years \u2014 but the spirit never left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re proud to announce that&nbsp;<strong>the Candlemaniacs Forum is back online<\/strong>, open once again to every loyal Candlemass fan out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a brand new start \u2014 please note there&#8217;s unfortunately no backup of the old posts and threads from years past. But that&#8217;s alright: it simply means a fresh slate for old and new Candlemaniacs alike to build something great together, one post at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So log off the algorithm for a while and go old-school with us. Join the discussions, share your gear talk, tour memories, and doom devotion, and help bring back that genuine community feeling that only a proper forum can offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/candlemaniacs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Join the Candlemaniacs Forum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CANDLEMASS<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long ago, before social media ruled every conversation, Candlemaniacs from around the world gathered on our own forum to talk doom, trade stories, and connect as a true community. That forum has been gone for many years \u2014 but the spirit never left. We&#8217;re proud to announce that&nbsp;the Candlemaniacs Forum is back online, open once [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[5,4,6,3],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new","tag-candlemaniacs","tag-candlemass","tag-forum","tag-new"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30,"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlemass.se\/doom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}