Tag: finnish metal
REVIEW: Flat Earth – None For One
Something a lot of people have been waiting for was the release of Flat Earth’s debut album “None For One”. The supergroup featuring Niclas Etelävuori (ex-Amorphis), Mika “Gas...
8.11.2018 Thy Row & Red Eleven @ On The Rocks, Helsinki
Once in a while, I like to check out what the local bands have in store for is. On The Rocks is the perfect...
FEATURED SINGLE: Wolfhorde – Doctor Of The Plague
Welcome back to another one of the long overdue Featured Single posts, where we showcase some of the most intriguing latest single the Finnish...
Interview with Leverage — “You change in 10 years, you change...
After a long hiatus Leverage is back with a new EP. “The Devil’s Turn” was released in September and the band is already working...
REVIEW: Arion – Life Is Not Beautiful
In 2014 the power metal act ARION released their debut album “Last Of Us,” which was an instant hit in the Finnish metal scene. The album was...
FEATURED SINGLE: Crow’s Flight – Read Between The Lines
Welcome back to our featured single thread. Now that summer is over, singles are thrown around the globe as if it’s no big deal....
REVIEW: Leverage – EP: The Devil’s Turn
It has been almost ten years since Leverage released their last album “Circus Colossus”. After nearly a decade of hibernation, the band is back for more with...
REVIEW: Spiritraiser – Inspiral
Spiritraiser was formed in Helsinki in 2010. It includes members from Sleep of Monsters and Profane Omen. The band themselves describes their music as atmospheric rock, combining the versatile...
REVIEW: Profane Omen – Ooka
For years people surrounding me have been talking with nothing but praise about a band called Profane Omen. I always value any advice I get...
REVIEW: Omnium Gatherum – The Burning Cold
Finland’s OMNIUM GATHERUM was formed in 1996 where they emerged originally with a series of acclaimed demos. Their sound blends in very well that typical sense...
REVIEW: Korpiklaani – Kulkija
The journey of Korpiklaani has been of many great successes after one another. After 9 highly acclaimed albums, the band now is releasing their 10th studio...
REVIEW: Giant Mammoth – EP: Occultation
Formed in Tampere in 2014, garage rock duo Giant Mammoth have released their latest EP Occultation on 10 August 2018.
What makes a good garage rock song?...
Interview with Keoma — “When we hopped on stage and saw...
Keoma, formed in Helsinki in 2008, is a six-piece progressive metal band. The guys have been around the scene for 10 years and secured...
REVIEW: Everfrost – EP: A Cold Night Out
A little while ago, winter metal band Everfrost released their first live DVD of their show at The Circus, Helsinki. The live release contains...
REVIEW: King Company – Queen of Hearts
King Company was founded in early 2014. Their debut album “One For The Road” soon followed in 2016. Now the band is back with a new singer:...
Interview with Oceanhoarse – “There will be no stopping us.”
Beast In Black made an announcement that Oceanhoarse would join them during their first two club shows in Finland. “Who is this Oceanhoarse? I...
REVIEW: Coldbound – The Gale
“61°43’N17°07’E” is not only the first track on “The Gale”, the fourth release of COLDBOUND, it also marks the whereabouts of Sweden-based Finnish musician Pauli Souka. The...
FEATURED SINGLE: Blackstar Halo – The Queen
Welcome back to the featured single, we recently received a message from a band names BLACKSTAR HALO containing a music video to their newest...
8.6.2018 – Day 3 – Rockfest @ Hyvinkää
After two days of experiencing first hand what the rock and heavy metal community stands about, Hyvinkää wasn’t done yet with celebrating. As mentioned...
7.6.2018 – Day 2 – Rockfest @ Hyvinkää
After surviving the first day of Rockfest with dignity, most of us were ready for the second day, which in my opinion had the...