Norwegian newcomers CURBZ are turning heads with their genre-bending sound on debut single and music video ‘Zhuggah’, out now with Indie Recordings!
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Finnish alternative rock and metal band Block of Flats released their new single ‘What’s Your Excuse?’, featuring Blind Channel members Alex Mattson and Niko Moilanen and out with Ranka Kustannus!
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Mudvayne and Hellyeah frontman Chad Gray shared his take on the Christina Aguilera classic self-love anthem ‘Beautiful’, which got the approval of original songwriter Linda Perry!
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Japanese superstars Man With A Mission announced their new album ‘The Circus’ to be out in December with Sony Music/Century Media Records and shared the new single and video ‘Firestarter’!
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LA pop metal trio S8NT ELEKTRIC released their latest single ‘The Fall’ last week and announced to be donating all royalties from the song to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) as a dedication to family members lost in that tragic way.
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Blood Command unleashed their new infectious death pop anthem ‘Tequila Sunrise’, out with Arising Empire!
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Finnish alt band SARA shared the new single ‘Mitä ihminen katuu’, another track from their upcoming album ‘Í heiminum’, set for release in January 2027! Catch them next summer live as part of the amazing line-up of Ankea Festival!
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Outlier brought the Jennifer’s Body cult classic track ‘Through The Trees’ back to live with an own take on it, out now with Oxide Records!
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Mothica releases her epic new single ‘My Confession’, out now via Sharptone Records! Catch her live in the UK early next year with RØRY and Delilah Bon and mainland Europe with Harpy!
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Annicke Shireen shared her latest single ‘False Gods’ last week with another captivating video, a track from her upcoming solo album ‘DELIRIUM’, out in a couple of weeks!
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Interviews
Halloween might be just another Tuesday for Scarlet… or perhaps it’s their busiest time of the year! 🎃 We caught up with the Swedish duo in Helsinki to talk music, visuals, their mission and all things spooky.
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Moon Shot returned with ‘Thunderlust’ last month (out via Reaper Entertainment), an album shaped by experience, collaboration and a willingness to embrace vulnerability. We caught up with Jussi and Ville to discuss the songwriting process, finding the balance between instinct and perfection, and bringing the new songs to the stage.
Catch them live this Friday at Tavastia in Helsinki and Germany this and next month!
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After winning the Alcatraz Bash, Hope As A Weapon earned themselves a spot on the Alcatraz 2026 lineup, and we caught up with the Belgian modern metal band after their show at the festival.
We spoke with Lionel, KaNa and Max about their journey from the Bash to the Alcatraz stage, the meaning behind the band’s name, their music and influences, their ambitions for the future and plenty more.
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Glasgow Kiss released their debut album ‘Down In Flames’ with Eclipse Records last year, and we sat down with the band to talk about the overwhelming response to the record, their unusual approach to production, the emotional story behind “One Last Time”, and how songwriting became therapy for vocalist Charlotte.
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Lindsay Schoolcraft sat down with us to discuss the long road behind her new album ‘Harrowing’ (out tomorrow June 19th), rediscovering heavy music, unexpected concept album connections and why healing and reclaiming power became central themes throughout the record. She also reveals how a late-night encounter with an Alphonse Mucha artwork helped everything finally click into place.
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Not familiar with Emily Wolfe yet? Now’s the perfect time. We asked the American rock artist 10 quick questions ahead of her US tour with YUNGBLUD. Get to know her music, influences, and what’s coming next.
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We caught up with LYLVC on tour to talk crowd connection, emotional songwriting, and their mission to burn the building down every night. Dual-vocal powerhouse Alyse and Oscar shared some insights on tour life and what keeps them busy besides music.
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Back in April, we sat down with Luna Kills on the release day of ‘DEATHMATCH’ to talk screaming, Sugar Rushes, gamer Easter eggs, and world domination. Months later, the album still slaps and world domination seems well on its way with a show at Hellsinki Metal Festival this weekend and an already announced career highlight with Wacken Open Air 2026!
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We had a chat with Tomi from Ginger Evil about their self-titled debut album, released with Frontiers Music, and how the songs they’ve made have already gotten them to places and people he never would have expected! Tonight they’re having their official release show in Helsinki, don’t miss out if you’re in the neighborhood!
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Last year, we met up with the mysterious and intriguing Finnish duo Rabbit Cult, who started a new chapter in their musical journey and told us all about their new path forging cool music blending Finnish with kawaii and alternative rock and metal into a unique and sometimes contradicting mixture.
Catch them on the Nordic Metal Cruise in a couple of weeks!
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