Tag: concert review
16.5.2020 Majestica @ Unknown Venue, Munkfors, Sweden
Swedish symphonic power metal act MAJESTICA (previously known as REINXEED) surprised us with the release of their 2019 album "Above the Sky." We never...
15.5.2020 Oranssi Pazuzu @ Rytmikorjaamo, Seinäjoki
ORANSSI PAZUZU recently released a brand new album, "Mestarin Kynsi." Even though the current outbreak of COVID-19 prevented the band from having any shows,...
14.5.2020 Apocalyptica: Online concert @ Private Venue, Helsinki
Due to COVID-19, APOCALYPTICA was forced to cancel their "Cell-0" tour after one show in Turku. The band previously did a casual online performance,...
09.05.2020 Temple Balls: Stayin’ Alive @ 45 Special, Oulu
In these times of silence and isolation, live music is still here and very much in action. It still gives us energy and motivation,...
7.5.2020 Swallow the Sun: Acoustic Live @ Sonic Pump Studios, Helsinki
Streaming concerts are starting to cause dilemmas among fans, as it becomes impossible to keep up with what band is organizing one and many...
3.5.2020 Cellar Darling @ Soundfarm Studios, Obernau, Switzerland
In the past couple of years, CELLAR DARLING have always managed to surprise us both with captivating releases and enchanting shows. When it was...
2.5.2020 Kotipelto, Liimatainen, Skog: Blackoustic Harmonies @ Möysän Musaklubi, Lahti
"Never change a winning team" must be the motto of STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and the legendary guitar player Jani Liimatainen, as they invited...
1.5.2020 Flat Earth @ Tavastia, Helsinki
While Finland's alternative rock band FLAT EARTH is working on a sophomore album, they had some shows scheduled during spring, including a short European...
25.4.2020 Apocalyptica – #StayHome and ROCK #WithMe @ Private Venue, Helsinki
Saturday evening, we were treated to an hour of good music and good times in the company of Finnish metal band APOCALYPTICA. As is...
18.4.2020 Devin Townsend @ Private Venue, Vancouver, Canada
One of the artists most hit by the current pandemic is Devin Townsend. Having lost a lot of revenue due to the current and...
10.4.2020 Trollfest: Streaming hot concert @ Blå, Oslo
There are few bands that are as fun and entertaining in a live setting as TROLLFEST, so naturally, I was very excited to see...
10.4.2020 Omnium Gatherum & Insomnium @ Private Venue, Hamina
INSOMNIUM and OMNIUM GATHERUM have faced a lot of challenges due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The bands were forced to cancel their American tour...
3.4.2020 Shiraz Lane: Live stream at SemiLive, Porvoo
Quarantine is a lonely time for every music lover. Gigs are canceled, festivals postponed, but luckily we have technologies to ease our sufferings.
On Friday,...
28.3.2020 Ye Banished Privateers: Virtual Release Party
One of the concerts canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak was the release show of the Swedish pirate folk act YE BANISHED PRIVATEERS. We...
21.3.2020 Corvus Corax: Live Quarantine Concert
Bands are actively trying to search for new ways to generate a new income, while the recent COVID-19 pandemic has changed their livelihoods drastically....
21.3.2020 Metsatöll: Party During the Plague
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many bands have taken it upon themselves to continue providing metalheads with the pleasure of experiencing unique live shows...
17.3.2020 Dropkick Murphys @ Events United, Derry, NH, USA
What did you do on St. Patrick's Day? I went on a quick and swift journey to the United States, to Boston! It's all...
11.3.2020 Trio De Facto @ Semifinal, Helsinki
The world has reached a consensus in the anxiety around the coronavirus. To brighten up our moods, Finland's finest cover act TRIO DE FACTO...
4.3.2020 Hällas @ Tavastia, Finland
The Swedish adventure rock act HÄLLAS took us on an adventure of our own when they announced a tour in Finland in support of...
1.3.2020 Fractal Universe, Thulcandra, God Dethroned & Obscura @ Tavastia, Helsinki
The progressive death metal band OBSCURA has only been to Finland once while visiting the legendary festival Tuska in 2016. It’s been a while since, but the band...