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REVIEW: Temple Balls – Pyromide
Finnish hard rock band TEMPLE BALLS made their debut on the scene with the single “Hell and Feelin Fine” back in September 2016. Since...
REVIEW: Elvenscroll – EP: Never to be Mourned
Originally founded in 2006, folk metal act ELVENSCROLL from Kerava are united by their love for folk metal music. The band may not be...
REVIEW: Nad Sylvan – Spiritus Mundi
There's no denying that hearing the landmark prog colossus of an album, “Selling England By the Pound,” by GENESIS for the first time kind...
(2001) Rammstein – Mutter: Anniversary Special
RAMMSTEIN is one of the quintessential bands to emerge in the 1990s on the European metal scene and that is an indisputable fact. What...
REVIEW: Kirkkokahvit – Yöaika
Progressive rock and punk are one of the most unlikely couples you could possibly think of. Isn't prog about playing three thousand chords in...
Sonata Arctica reveal tour dates and announce “Acoustic Adventures – Volume...
Finnish melodic metal titans SONATA ARCTICA are a band with a unique sound, driven by different emotions and a touch of melancholy. Today, the band announces...
REVIEW: Arion – Vultures Die Alone
The success behind Finnish power metal act ARION knows no limits, with both their 2014 debut and 2018 sophomore release earning them nominations for...
28.03.2021 Anneke van Giersbergen: Darkest Skies Virtual Experience
Singer Anneke van Giersbergen released her acoustic solo effort, "The Darkest Skies are the Brightest" about one month, on 28th March, 2021. After the...
Bodom After Midnight Release title track “Paint the Sky with Blood”...
When matchless vocalist/guitarist Alexi Laiho and guitarist Daniel Freyberg joined forces with Waltteri Väyrynen, Mitja Toivonen, and live keyboardist Vili Itäpelto to form the...
25.3.2021 Pihka is My Name Album Release Stream @ Pihkasound Studio
The time has come at long last! We've been following masters of electronic soundscapes PIHKA IS MY NAME for over a year now and...
REVIEW: Hautajaisyö – On Vain Pimeys
HAUTAJAISYÖ (Finnish for “funeral night”) is a death metal band founded in Iisalmi back in 2014. The act was born from the ashes of...
REVIEW: Slack Bird – Hämärään
I have to admit that I was blissfully unaware of the whole existence of crusty punk folk before coming across the Finnish trio, SLACK...
Interview with Ephemerald — “Every song that I wrote for the...
In February 2021, Finnish quintet EPHEMERALD released their impressive first effort “Between the Glimpses of Hope.” By mixing epic symphonic elements with the high...
Interview with Pihka is My Name — “Nobody is just a...
While it's true that we have already explored the world of PIHKA IS MY NAME with band masterminds Henna Helasvuo and Lasse Turunen in...
(2011) Within Temptation – The Unforgiving: Anniversary Special
On March 25th, 2011, Dutch symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION released an album accompanied by three short films (below) and a comic book. Since...
Interview with Temple Balls — “We’re doing songs that we never...
With the release of “Pyromide” fast approaching, we caught up with TEMPLE BALLS guitarist Niko Vuorela to get the inside scoop about this album,...
REVIEW: Star Insight – Across the Galaxy
Our magazine has a mission to bring you a lot of bands you may have never heard of. Sometimes that also leads to surprises...
19.3.2021 NOEX: Noora Louhimo Experience Live Stream @ GLiveLab, Tampere
While you should already know Noora Louhimo's name from BATTLE BEAST, if you're like me, her crowdfunded solo album slipped under my radar until...
Interview with Strike At Once — “It is a story about...
Crossover metal act STRIKE AT ONCE recently released their brand new EP, "Bloom." We had the opportunity to chat with vocalist Lukas Gaspar about...
REVIEW: Blackmore’s Night – Nature’s Light
Ritchie Blackmore is a staple in rock music's vast history and along with his involvement in acts like DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW, the guitarist...



















