Tag: musicalypse

KAMELOT performing at The Circus as part of the Haven Tour in Helsinki, October 2015. Kamelot Photos by Lene L.Musicalypse, 2015OV: 4464 Recent posts Related posts

Let me posit a question for you: Are love songs like rom-coms? Do you feel like a lot of romantic music is actually fairly...

QUEENSRYCHE first got my attention when their ugly split with original vocalist Geoff Tate made headlines in 2012. I followed the lawsuit between the...

Those of you who listen to metal operas may have heard about Arjen Anthony Lucassen’s stage production of AYREON’s 2004 album, "The Human Equation."...

AYREON's The Theater Equation at Nieuwe Luxor Theater in Rotterdam, September 2015. The Theater Equation Photos by Christel BreuwerMusicalypse, 2015OV: 7767 Recent posts Related posts

Finnish progressive metal band SIMULACRUM released their second album, "Sky Divided," at the end of August 2015. Musicalypse had a chat with the band...

It’s been months since Finnish melodic metal band ARION played a headlining show in Helsinki, but since their recent vocalist change-over was announced, it was clear that...

ARION headlining On the Rocks in Helsinki with SIMULACRUM warming up the stage, September 2015. Simulacrum Arion Photos by Lene L.Musicalypse, 2015OV: 1438 Recent posts Related posts

For a long time, the majority of my metal friends were metal snobs. You know, the type who will judge you for listening to...

An interview photoshoot with Mika Tauriainen of ENTWINE at the Finlandia-klubi in Lahti, September 2015. Photos by Lene L.Musicalypse, 2015OV: 3121 Recent posts Related posts

I really want to love LEAVES' EYES. Liv Kristine is one of my favorite female vocalists of all time and Viking metal is one...

A photoshoot with SHIRAZ LANE's Hannes Kett and Miki Kalske at Ravintola Ilves in Helsinki, September 2015. Photos by Eliza RaskMusicalypse, 2015OV: 3131 Recent posts Related...

A storm’s brewing and the new wave of hard rock is becoming a tsunami that’s originating in Finland! Relative newcomers SANTA CRUZ and SHIRAZ...

SANTA CRUZ performing at Tavastia in Helsinki, with SHIRAZ LANE warming up the stage, September 2015. Shiraz Lane Santa Cruz Photos by Eliza RaskMusicalypse, 2015OV: 4874 Recent...

An interview & backstage photoshoot with MACHINAE SUPREMACY at Nosturi in Helsinki, September 2015. Photos by Eliza RaskMusicalypse, 2015OV: 9912 Recent posts Related posts

MACHINAE SUPREMACY, despite not having put out an album in over a year, came back to Helsinki exactly 11 months after their last show....

MACHINAE SUPREMACY performing at Nosturi in Helsinki, September 2015. Read the live report here. Machinae Supremacy Photos by Eliza RaskMusicalypse, 2015OV: 5409

Ah, my first Musicalypse review of my first love. If you’ve read any of my reports by this point, you’ve probably figured out that...

I discovered RIVERSIDE 2 years ago and the Poles’ atmospheric prog struck a chord with me immediately. I find myself gravitating towards the band’s...

AMORPHIS hasn’t been exactly amorphous in recent years, as the band seems to have adopted an “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” mentality...