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When I discovered the band DEFECTO four years ago, I was very impressed by the energy in their music and their technical skills. “Excluded”...

Writing a review about a reissue surely has its own features: it’s a release that fans and supporters are already familiar with so, less...

A romantic darkness in the form of doom/death with a gothic touch is the best way I can sum up DRACONIAN, a rather unique Swedish...

BODOM AFTER MIDNIGHT played their first-ever gig ever at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, October 2020. Photos by Sami HinkkanenInstagram - FacebookMusicalypse, 2020OV: 1598

Finnish melodic death metal veterans NOUMENA have recently released their sixth studio album, "Anima," on 4 September 2020 via their own label, Haunted Zoo...

There is no album, in recent times, that is more influential but also more polarizing than LINKIN PARK’s classic “Hybrid Theory” (2000). Love it...

Romania may not be the most metal country in the world, but there are still many bands that play variations of this type of...

On March 11th, 2020, The World Health Organization declared that the outbreak of a viral disease, with a name similar to a certain brand...

MORS SUBITA's "Into the Pitch Black" was one of the first albums I ever reviewed for Tuonela Magazine and blew me away with its...

Metal has never been so diverse as it is nowadays. With new subgenres emerging continuously, it's not a big surprise that mainstream pop music...

Hailing from Northern Finland, Rovaniemi, melodic death metal band I AM YOUR GOD is ready to release their debut album "The Resurrection" through Out...

Symphonic metal outfit LEAVES’ EYES is well known for its forays into Viking culture, having released a number of albums on this theme, most...

With the release of their new album, “Grandeur,” which comes after a few long years of radio silence, the time has come to catch...

On 9 October 2020, Swedish THE UNGUIDED released their new album "Father Shadow." We had a chance to talk to Richard Sjunnesson about the...

AMARANTHE has been around now for quite a while, even though in many ways they still feel like a new band. Having swept the...

Joe Bonamassa returns to the British Blues Explosion that gave him inspiration to create a new album. Every release, Joe Bonamassa shifts through the...

Rovaniemi doesn't only house the official home of Santa Claus but also has a rich scene of melodic death metal acts. One of the...

"The perfect place to die." What a description for the world in which we live right now. When EMBER FALLS released "The World is...

Nebuchadnezzar was the longest-reigning monarch of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, presented in Giuseppe Verdi's opera Nabucco as a brutal, hawkish, and despotic ruler. The Bible...

Finnish pop metal act MEMOREMAINS recently released their new album "The Cost of Greatness" on 16 October 2020. We had the chance to talk...