Day 2 of this year’s TollRock Festival had a great list of artists on the line-up. TollRockerz Band Contest is the yearly opening act of the Saturday procedures. Moonshot, Saint City Orchestra, Kissin’ Dynamite, Donots and Five Finger Skull Crushers were building the electrifying list of acts that appealed to a wide variety of rock, punk, Irish folk and metal fans. In combination with the special atmosphere and location making TollRock a Germany summer festival highlight.
Day two of Tuhdimmat Tahdit brought Michael Monroe, Moon Shot, Black Devils, Hardcore Superstar, Turmion Kätilöt, Battle Beast and the legendary Blind Guardian to Tampere’s Eteläpuisto on the second day and was great yet again! We surely will be back at this festival in the future.
Italian melodic power metal force Alterium unleashed their new EP ‘Stormrage’ last Friday, featuring 2 explosive new songs, and unleashed a lyric video for the track ‘Sui’ to celebrate!
Power metal band Sabaton announced their highly anticipated 11th studio album ‘Legends’ to be out in October via Better Noise Music and shared 2 more songs with ‘The Duelist’ and ‘Lightning at the Gates’!
We, yet again, had a blast enjoying this year’s edition of Tuhdimmat Tahdit, which brought Finntroll, Kilpi, Mustasch, Timo Rautiainen & Trio Niskalaukaus, Lordi, Amaranthe and HammerFall to Tampere’s Eteläpuisto on the first day!
The second day of Alcatraz 2025 delivers yet another trio of Belgian stage openers with the power metallers of Magic Kingdom on the Prison Stage, metalcore outfit Signs of Algorithm blowing the roof off the Swamp Stage and modern thrash wrecking crew Primal Creation causing mayhem on La Morgue!
Belgian combat metal powerhouse FireForce has returned with the new, furious single ‘Living On The Edge’, out via ROAR including a music video!
Heavy/Power metal outfit Hammer King presented their second single ‘King For A Day’, yet another uplifting anthem from their upcoming album ‘Make Metal Royal Again’, out in August via Reaper Entertainment!
Grailknights will unleash their new album ‘Forever’ upon the world in October via Perception Label, just in time for their “Battle Of Metal” co-headline tour with All For Metal and are right now getting in shape for the tour in video single ‘Grail Gym’!
In less than a week, Tuska weekend is upon us! If somehow you weren’t convinced yet that you need to go, here are 10 reasons we believe should be enough motivation to still get a ticket and join us there!
