Finland’s summer festival season is stacked again. From underground black metal rituals to lakeside legends and city concerts with global names, we picked 12 events worth your time this summer with Steelfest, Allas Live, Sonic Rites, Ankea, Nummirock, Tuska, CoolHead Live, Dark River Festival, John Smith Rock, Ilosaarirock, Hellsinki Metal Festival and SaariHelvetti
Punk band Ceremony return with ‘Other Hells’, their first single in over five years out with Relapse Records and showcasing them flexing their hardcore muscle once again!
To celebrate the 20 year anniversary of their 5th album ‘Kuoleman laulukunnaat’, Mokoma, together with Koljosen Tiekiista struck down at Tavara-Asema in Tampere on Friday the 27th of March for a fantastic show.
Poison Ruïn unleashed the new single ‘Guts (Lay Yourself Aside)’ in anticipation of their upcoming album ‘Hymns from the Hills’, out next Friday April 3rd via Relapse Records!
.gif from god are unleashing their long-awaited new album ‘Dissimulation’ in April via Prosthetic Records and shared a first single with ‘Volatile Simian Nervous-System’!
Hardcore punk lifers DFL are back with their new album ‘Fuck It’, set for release in the next couple of months via SBÄM Records!
Bay Area punk veterans Western Addiction returned with their new single ‘Let’s Keep the Circle Small’, a first track shared from their upcoming album ‘Psychedelic Munitions’ set for release in May with Fat Wreck Chords!
UK hardcore outfit Polar are entering a new era with a revitalised line-up and renewed positivity! They recently unleashed their new single ‘Johatsu’ and are gearing up to go on tour in the EU, including a stop at our very own Asgaard Gentbrugge! You won’t want to miss this!
Southern California hardcore punk outfit Human Issue signed with Smartpunk Records and unleashed a first new single and video with ‘Waking’!
UK rock duo Haggard Cat just released a video for their latest single ‘Warpath’, a track from their upcoming album ‘The Pain That Orbits Life’, set to be out in May via Church Road Records!
