The Swedish melodic metal/rock outfit Cyhra is back, and announced a brand-new full-length to be released in August via Nuclear Blast with ‘The Vertigo Trigger’ and unveiled the new single ‘Life Is A Hurricane’!

The kings of weed metal Bongzilla brought the smoke with them to a packed house at Kuudes Linja in Helsinki, Finland and delivered their usual absolutely crushing wall of sound to a highly anticipating crowd. Support came from the Finnish black metal outfit Frigid Winter.

Charlotte Wessels

During the pandemic, Charlotte Wessels wrote 1 song per month, resulting in her ‘Tales from Six Feet Under’ releases. And now she was bringing that music live in a series of Dutch club shows! Support came from Blackbriar.

Ghost

Ghost is on tour in Europe spreading their ‘Impera’ gospel, and so we went to see them in Lille, France, and Ghost does not disappoint! Support came from Spiritbox and Lucifer!

‘Okemah Rising’ is the second volume of Dropkick Murphys versions of Woody Guthrie lyrics set to their own music. Out via Dummy Luck.

Imminence came back to Finland to play an absolutely killer show for a completely sold out On The Rocks in Helsinki, with the support of the Norwegian deathpop maniacs of Blood Command!

If you are still looking for a great summer destination, here are 10 festivals that might make Finland the ideal place to go for you with #Horizon23, Rockfest, Tuhdimmat Tahdit, Nummirock, Tuska, John Smith Festival, SaariHelvetti, Dark River Festival, Hellsinki Metal Festival and Flow Festival!

After three years of postponing the goth legends, The Mission finally took over Tavastia in Helsinki on a Monday evening. The last time they graced the Finnish crowd with their melancholic music was exactly 33 years ago in 1990! Thanks to Live Nation Finland to finally bring them back!

The Offspring came to Forest National in Brussels and bombarded us with hit after hit for what was one of their best shows we’ve seen thus far. With support from punk rock bands Trash Boat and Four Year Strong, the night couldn’t have been better! Hosted by Live Nation Belgium.