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24.11.2017 Stratovarius @ Tavastia, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)

2017 has been a slightly quiet time for STRATOVARIUS, but towards the end of the year they did a five-stop mini-tour in Finland, and...

13.11.2017 Helén, Grave Pleasures, & Sólstafir @ Tavastia, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)

Icelandic heavy metal giants, SÓLSTAFIR, released their sixth studio album in May of this year, "Berdreyminn," following a 3-year time period since their last album. Their...

REVIEW: Beast In Black – Berserker

Who doesn't remember the moment Beast In Black released "Blind and Frozen" as their first single? My reaction to that video was somehow a...

13.10.2017 Temple Balls & Battle Beast @ Nosturi, Helsinki

"Bringer of Pain over Finland" on Friday the 13th. Who is this Bringer of Pain? What kind of pain can we expect and will...

GALLERY: 7.10.2017 Heavy Metal Heart Festival @ Virgin Oil, Helsinki

Would you like to read the live report of the evening? Click here! Winterthroned Brymir Korpiklaani

REVIEW: I Revolt – EP: I Revolt

Here's yet another episode of our exciting "Support your local band"-thread. This time around we have listened to a young five-piece called I Revolt. The band...

REVIEW: Ensiferum – Two Paths

There is no reason to introduce Ensiferum, except for needing a short introduction to this review. The Finnish folk metal band has been holding...

REVIEW: Heroes Don't Ask Why – Heroes Don't Ask Why

Arising from what was then still a dark cloud in 2015, Heroes Don't Ask Why rose to existence in Kokkola and is our next...

REVIEW: Nicumo – Storms Arise

Northern Finland is home to a new genre: Melancholic metal. What is that, you may ask? A genre used to describe the music Finnish...

REVIEW: Red Moon Architect – Return of the Black Butterflies

 The town of Kouvola is often referred to as the "largest lighted cemetery" in Finland. Finland, which also happens to be seen as cold...

30.1.2016 Ensiferum (acoustic) @ Nosturi, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)

Since it's Thursday, here's a little throwback to Ensiferum's acoustic show at Nosturi back in 2016!

15.1.2016 Psychework & Arion @ Lutakko, Jyväskylä (Musicalypse Archive)

The beginning of a new year is always a great time to start out with something new, be it a new hobby or a...

GALLERY: 15.1.2016 Psychework & Arion @ Lutakko, Jyväskylä (Musicalypse Archive)

ARION performing at Lutakko in Jyväskylä, January 2016, with PSYCHEWORK as support. Psychework Arion Photos by Lene L.Musicalypse, 2016OV: 5211

9.10.2015 Korpiklaani @ Virgin Oil Co., Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)

Though Musicalypse has been to plenty of KORPIKLAANI shows over the years as fans, we’ve never seen them in a club to document what...

GALLERY: 20.11.2014 Tarja @ Verkatehdas, Hämeenlinna (Musicalypse Archive)

TARJA TURUNEN performing at Verkatehdas in Hämeenlinna, November 2014. Tarja Photos by Jana BlomqvistMusicalypse, 2014OV: 4911

25.6.2009 Kotiteollisuus @ On the Rocks, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)

Due to KOTITEOLLISUUS' recent extensive touring, it is quite easy to catch them playing at most of the summer festivals anywhere around Finland. However,...