News Posts

Following the release of their new album ‘Angels Calling’ with Better Noise Music and touring Europe as support for Nothing More, Solence is coming back to Europe for their “Angels Calling Tour” in Spring 2026, bringing along special guests Dream State and Written By Wolves!

Last week, rising star Poppy gave us another glimpse into her upcoming album ‘Empty Hands’ (out January 23 via Sumerian Records) with the new single ‘Guardian’! Catch her live throughout Europe next year on both a headline tour and as guest for the Evanescence tour!

Ex-Falling In Reverse guitarist Max Georgiev returns with the new track and video ‘Believe In You’!

XpresidentX shared with ‘Underground’ another single from their upcoming fifth album ‘Garrote Vil’, set for release in January 2026 via Maldito Records!

Finnish metal festival institution Nummirock is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026 and announced the first 12 names with Satyricon, Moonsorrow, Rise of the Northstar, Omnium Gatherum (also celebrating their anniversary), Immortal Disfigurement, Uada, and more!

Paleface Swiss released the final single ‘Everything Is Fine’ ahead of the release in January 2026 of their highly anticipated ‘The Wilted’ EP! After which they’ll go touring all over Europe and be at festivals like Tuska and Alcatraz next summer!

Anonymous alt-metal newcomers No Love launched their debut EP ‘Are You Ready For More?’ and unveiled a music video for the track ‘Bad Habits’ to celebrate!

Germany’s Future Palace recently dropped their new single and video ‘Deep Blue’, continuing their upwards path under Century Media Records and will be going on an extensive headline tour through Europe in Fall 2026! Keep track of these talented group of individuals!

Rising LA metal band In Virtue unveiled their brand-new music video for ‘Karma Loop’, featuring Charlotte Wessels and a track from their album ‘Age of Legends’, available now everywhere!

Genre-breaking powerhouse Hyro The Hero recently returned with his explosive new song ‘Off With Their Heads’, out via Out Of Line Music!

Photo Reports

Back in September at Kuudes Linja in Helsinki, from dark alt-rock intensity to high-energy metalcore, Luna Kills and Balance Breach showed why they’re among Finland’s most promising rising acts.

SKINDRED’s explosive Stuttgart show on their current Europe tour featured electrifying sets from SICKRET and ALIEN ANT FARM, culminating in a masterclass of Reggae Metal led by Benji Webbe and his powerhouse bandmates. On a frosty November night, the legendary LKA Longhorn was set ablaze.

Bloodred Hourglass are currently on their “We Should Be Buried Like This” tour around Finland and came to Tampere’s Tavara-Asema on November 13, where they together with Luna Kills and Shereign delivered a sweaty hot show.

Katatonia came to Tampere, Finland on November 11 for an emotional show. Together with Evergrey and Klogr they managed to fill Tavara-Asema even on a cold and rainy Tuesday.

Nothing More started their “Carnal Nature World Tour” at Tampere’s Tavara-Asema in Finland with an energetic show on November 7th, together with Catch Your Breath and special guests Ankor and Solence!

Born of Osiris brought their absolute barn burner “Through Shadows USA tour” featuring The Browning, VCTMS, AXTY and Lost In Separation to Fort Wayne, Indiana!

Who says Mondays have to be dull? Pendulum brought high energy, massive sound, and even metalheads to the dancefloor in Helsinki! Together with ALT BLK ERA, they made everyone forget the start of the week!

Tolminator atmosphere

Tolminator isn’t just about the bands. It’s about the people who make it unforgettable. This year, our team (with trainee Nox and resident photographer Tom) captured the heart and soul of the festival: the faces, the chaos, the calm by the Soča river. Check out our photo gallery celebrating the spirit of Tolminator 2025!

Last month, the tribe of Helsinki got to welcome Soulfly at Tavastia. Founded by the legendary Max Cavalera they still sound and are as energetic as ever, and with the fitting addition of Finnish hardcore icons Terveet Kädet as support, it was a great night with fast music!

Luna Kills went on tour through Europe presenting their brand-new album ‘Deathmatch’. We attended their show at Club Hell in Diest, Belgium with support of the Dutch alt-metal act Pacemaker!