Tag: finnish metal
Interview with Temple Balls — “Music is the best medicine for...
Temple Balls recently released their new album, "Avalanche." We chatted with vocalist Arde and guitarist Niko about the release of the album. Watch the complete interview here...
Interview with Metal De Facto — “When you know what you’re...
We chatted with guitarist Esa Orjatsalo and new singer Aitor Arrastia of Finnish power metal act Metal De Facto about the lineup change, their upcoming new album and much more. Watch the complete interview here...
GALLERY: 12.10.2023 Ultima Ratio Fest @ Kronensaal, Hamburg
This year's Ultima Ratio Fest included performances of Omnium Gatherum, Harakiri for the Sky, Primordial, and Paradise Lost. Check our photo gallery here...
Interview with Bjørkø — “When I play guitar, I think about the...
Tomi Koivusaari (Amorphis) is set to release his first solo record under Bjørkø, available via Svart Records on December 1st, 2023. Watch our interview with the guitarist here...
12.10.2023 Ultima Ratio Fest @ Kronensaal, Hamburg
This year's Ultima Ratio Fest had a European touring package of Omnium Gatherum, Harakiri for the Sky, Primordial, and Paradise Lost. Read our live report of their shows in Hamburg here...
2.11.2023 Poisonblack @ Tavastia, Helsinki
Poisonblack finished their comeback tour and 20th anniversary tour of their debut album, "Escapextacy,” at Tavastia in Helsinki. Read our report here...
GALLERY: 6.11.2023 Induction & Sonata Arctica @ Form Space, Cluj-Napoca
The Nordic Power Metal Titans tour arrived in Romania. Unfortunately, Stratovarius had to cancel their performance due to illness, but as a result, power metal acts Induction and Sonata Arctica extended their sets. Check our photo gallery here...
Rioghan covers King Dude’s “Sweet Death,” featuring guest Tony Kaikkonen on...
Rioghan is back with a new cover song from her upcoming "Covers III" EP: "Sweet Death" from King Dude. Learn more here...
3.11.2023 Dear Mother, Corroded, Diablo, & Stam1na @ Helsingin Jäähalli, Helsinki
Stam1na performed at Helsingin Jäähalli with Dear Mother, Corroded, and Diablo. Read our live report here...
GALLERY: 2.11.2023 Poisonblack @ Tavastia, Helsinki
Poisonblack recently performed at Tavastia in Helsinki. Watch our photo gallery here...
GALLERY: 3.11.2023 Ashen Tomb, Cumbeast, & Sepulchral Curse @ Nirvana, Turku
Sepulchral Curse celebrated their 10th anniversary as a band with a show at Nirvana in Turku, along with Cumbeast and Ashen Tomb. Check our photo gallery here...
Finnish melodic metal band Weightless World release second album, “Sleepwalker”
Weightless World's debut album was released on November 9th, 2023. Learn more here!
REVIEW: Temple Balls – Avalanche
Finnish hard rockers Temple Balls will be releasing their new album, "Avalanche," on November 10th via Frontiers Records. Check out our review here...
GALLERY: 28.10.2023 Black Box Mikkeli – Day 2 @ Saimaa Stadiumi,...
Check our gallery of Black Box Mikkeli's second day here featuring Lastout, I Am Your God, Balance Breach, Gaerea, Insomnium, and Bloodred Hourglass...
28.10.2023 Black Box Mikkeli – Day 2 @ Saimaa Stadiumi, Mikkeli
Black Box Mikkeli's second day included bands like Lastout, I Am Your God, Balance Breach, Gaerea, Insomnium, and Bloodred Hourglass. Read the report here...
Finnish progressive metal act Notio release first single, “Solipsism,” from upcoming...
Finnish progressive metal act Notio release first single from upcoming second album. Learn more here...
Finnish blackened death metal band Saasta release first song and music...
Blackened death metal act Saasta release new single from upcoming EP. Learn more here...
REVIEW: Mors Subita – Origin of Fire
Mors Subita slipped a new release, "Origin of Fire," past us on October 13th. Check out our review here...
Interview with Insomnium — “You have to test which songs are...
Insomnium are soon releasing a brand new EP, "Songs of the Dusk," and are heading out on European tour. Watch our interview with Niilo and Ville here...
PRELISTENING: Belzebubs – 360° Hexperience
The Belzebubs 360° Hexperience is nearing its release day, so check out our report on the pre-listening/viewing session from October 27th, 2023, here!


















