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REVIEW: Hulkoff – Pansarfolk (Musicalypse Archive)

Better known as the singer of RAUBTIER, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Pär Hulkoff has also been working on his solo project HULKOFF since 2017. The...

REVIEW: Finntroll – Vredesvavd (Musicalypse Archive)

It's been 7 years since legendary Finnish pagan metal band FINNTROLL released their latest studio album, "Blodsvept" (2013), but at long last, fans are...

REVIEW: Finntroll – Vredesvävd

I say Finland, you say FINNTROLL, a metal act that is perhaps one of the most iconic folk metal bands the land of a...

Interview with Finntroll – “Finding yourself and confronting the other side...

After a long creative process, FINNTROLL is finally ready to present their new album, "Vredesvävd" on 18 September 2020 through Century Media Records. We...

REVIEW: Noituma – Tervahautu

I've had NOITUMA's latest studio effort, "Tervahautu," released on 25 February 2020, on repeat lately and I figured I might as well share my thoughts...

REVIEW: Rumahoy – Time II: Party

If you've ever found yourself thinking that, while great, ALESTORM just isn't crazy enough, we have a band for you. RUMAHOY takes the pirate...

10.7.2020 Ensiferum @ Sonic Pump Studios, Helsinki

One of the most-anticipated releases of the Finnish metal scene this year surely was folk metal act ENSIFERUM's "Thalassic." Being one of the bands...

REVIEW: Wilderun – Veil of Imagination

With their 2019 release, “Veil of Imagination,” the American progressive metal act WILDERUN impressed a lot of journalists around the globe. Luckily, their efforts...

REVIEW: Al-Namrood – Wala’at

In a subgenre obsessed with being kvlt, true, and underground, what's more metal than risking your own life to tell your stories and share...

Interview with Feuerschwanz — “Live life now to the fullest, death...

Tongue-in-cheek German folk rockers FEUERSCHWANZ are soon releasing a new album, "Das Elfte Gebot," through Napalm Records on 26 June 2020. We had the...

REVIEW: Falconer – From A Dying Ember

Swedish power metal band FALCONER freshly released their latest studio effort, "From A Dying Ember" today, 26 June 2020. Six years has been a...

REVIEW: Ensiferum – Thalassic

When it comes to folk-inspired melodic death metal, Finnish ENSIFERUM raises the banner up high over the metal hordes. With their latest lineup change...

REVIEW: Feuerschwanz – Das elfte Gebot (Musicalypse Archive)

German folk rock/metal band FEUERSCHWANZ are back at it again with their ninth studio release entitled "Das elfte Gebot" , which is released tomorrow, June 26,...

REVIEW: Feuerschwanz – Das Elfte Gebot

FEUERSCHWANZ, the German folk-rock act from Erlangen, have been a great success in the folk community for over 15 years. Their rich discography now...

REVIEW: Korpiklaani – Live at Masters of Rock Stream @ Czech...

Streaming events are gaining popularity these days and recently, KORPIKLAANI have joined in the fray. They have over 20 years of service in the metal fields,...

Interview with Wilderun — “I prefer records that test your patience.”

In 2019, WILDERUN independently released their latest album "Veil of Imagination." The band got noticed by Century Media Records and they ended up signing...

REVIEW: Alestorm – Curse of the Crystal Coconut

There are few bands that cause so much debate within the folk metal subgenre as ALESTORM. Are they folk metal? Is pirate metal a...

21.03.2020 Corvus Corax: Live Stream (Musicalypse Archive)

In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, bands and musicians are needing to be more and more creative in their outreach. CORVUS CORAX, for...

REVIEW: Myrkur – Folkesange (Musicalypse Archive)

Folk metal and music lovers have gotten a real treat since MYRKUR debuted in 2015 with "M." The beginning of 2020 meant that this Danish...

GALLERY: 6.3.2020 Korpiklaani @ Möysän Musaklubi, Lahti (Musicalypse Archive)

KORPIKLAANI performing at Möysän musaklubi in Lahti, March 2020. Korpiklaani Photos by Sander BurmeisterMusicalypse, 2020OV: 2702