Another year is over and our photographer Tom Treuten is still doing what he loves most: concert photography. Since October 2021 we’re a home for his photographic work and these are some of his personal highlights of 2025 that he hopes you’ll enjoy them as much as him, with pictures of VULVARINE, STEPFATHER FRED, ANKOR, DONOTS, WOLFMOTHER, THUNDERMOTHER, SKINDRED, TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS, SALTATIO MORTIS, PARKWAY DRIVE, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, MOONSHOT, MEGADETH, KISSIN’ DYNAMITE, HELLOWEEN, ENGST, GATECREEPER, ENEMY INSIDE, DISTURBED, DANKO JONES, BEAST IN BLACK, APRIL ART, EMIL BULLS, ELUVEITIE, AVANTASIA, ARCH ENEMY, AMENRA, NITA STRAUSS, and COBRA SPELL!

Agnostic Front unleash the lyric video for “You Say”, a ferocious blast of hardcore defiance from their latest album ‘Echoes In Eternity’, released last year with Reigning Phoenix Music. They start the European leg of the “Echoes In Eternity Tour” with WISDOM IN CHAINS and RAW BRIGADE as support next month, don’t miss out!

2025 was another great year of concert photography for Rachel’s neck of the midwest, having covered bands like Nonpoint (first and last band captured in 2025!), Black Stone Cherry, Asking Alexandria, Ivent Animate, Aurorawave, Ayron Jones, Close Enemies, The Plot In You, VCTMS, What Lies Below, Powerman5000, Northlane, and 2 very special local to her bands, Graveyard Daisies and Never Again!

Final Gasp release new video single ‘Burials Of Birth’, another track from their upcoming album ‘New Day Symptoms’, set for release next month via Relapse Records!

Poppy’s “Constantly Nowhere tour” hitting UK & EU this Spring is even more exciting with the addition of hardcore/nu-metal trio Fox Lake as one of the supporting acts!

Heavy music outfit Dagger Threat released their new album ‘bleed///reboot’ yesterday! Fusing hardcore with the pulse and grit of 2000s nu metal, this is quite the banger you’ll want to check out!

Dutch hardcore legens Vitamin X unleashed the new single ‘Ride the Apocalypse’ and a music video for ‘Chop Chop Chop’! Their new album ‘Ride the Apocalypse’ is set for release in March via Svart Records!

Finnish hardcore unit Rats Will Feast are releasing their new EP ‘An Evocation’ in April via Time To Kill Records!

As We Speak released their crushing new single ‘Worriers & Warriors’ today, another track shared of their upcoming EP, set for release early 2026!