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Rockfest 2018 at the Hyvinkää Airport, June 2018. Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Extras Photos by Janne PuronenMusicalypse, 2018OV: 8475

SONATA ARCTICA performing at The Circus in Helsinki, January 2018, with DARK SARAH as support. Dark Sarah Sonata Arctica Photos by Miia CollanderMusicalypse, 2018OV: 6328 Recent posts Related...

SONATA ARCTICA's tour in support of "The Ninth Hour" (2016) ended last fall and the next album isn't on the horizon yet, but the...

For the second year in a row, we made the trip to Central Finland to see what the good people at John Smith Festival...

The end of June has come and gone, which means that another one of our favorite festivals has come and gone with it. Tuska...

Major stylistic shifts are often frowned upon in the metal scene. SONATA ARCTICA got to experience this first-hand in 2007 upon the release of...

So, January - and 2017 by association - have finally arrived. To tell the truth, I usually tend to hibernate a little longer than...

SONATA ARCTICA headlining The Circus in Helsinki, January 2017, with THUNDERSTONE warming up the stage. Thunderstone Musicalypse.net - website has the rights to publish this...

2016 has rolled in to a close at last. Though we can't say that this year quite reached the intensity of 2015 when it...

When mentioned to a crowd, SONATA ARCTICA is liable to elicit a variety of reactions, but it's hard to deny that they are an...

An interview photoshoot with Tony Kakko and Henrik Klingenberg of SONATA ARCTICA at Sanomatalo in Helsinki, September 2016. Photos by Jana BlomqvistMusicalpse, 2016OV: 4135 Recent posts Related...

A picturesque lake view, lush trees, and bushes filled with delicious red berries on a grassy green slope, with slightly sunny, tropically humid weather,...

The first-ever John Smith Festival at Peurunka in Laukaa, July 2016. Day 1 Day 2 Photos by Miia CollanderMusicalypse, 2016OV: 11,368 Recent posts Related posts

Finnish melodic metal institution SONATA ARCTICA has been busy touring throughout 2014 and 2015. Since the start of the 15th anniversary tour in January...

Could you ever really ask for more in life than a show with three Finnish all-star bands? How about if those bands were SONATA...

SONATA ARCTICA headlining Tampere's Pakkahuone with ARION warming up the stage, January 2015. Arion Sonata Arctica Photos by Lene L.Musicalypse, 2015OV: 5889 Recent posts Related posts

For nearly a decade, the Finnish metal festival season in Tampere was opened by Sauna Open Air, but after the festival went bankrupt in...

SONATA ARCTICA, a Finnish power metal favorite, decided to do a local tour before the release of their upcoming album, "Pariah’s Child." This tour...

SONATA ARCTICA performing at the Virgin Oil Co. in Helsinki, January 2013. Sonata Arctica Photos by Jana Blomqvist, editing by Bear W.Musicalypse, 2013OV: 4901

The scheduled dates for Tuska Open Air are always marked in a metalhead’s calendar and eagerly awaited. In 2012, Tuska took place from June...