Finnish symphonic progressive metal band Dominant Chain’s second single and music video ‘The Moment’ is out now, another track from their upcoming EP ‘Wasteland Requiem’, set for release in September via Inverse Records!
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News Posts
Finnish speed/death metal force DET have announced their debut album ‘Destructive Elite Terror’ to be out in October via Dying Victims Productions and shared a first track with ‘Strike’!
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Finnish melodic death metal powerhouse Before The Dawn presented their fourth and fiercest single ‘Shockwave’ from their upcoming album ‘Cold Flare Eternal’, out in September via Reaper Entertainment!
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Steelfest has announced the first batch of 27 confirmed names for the 2026 edition with again a great mix of cult heavyweights, unique one-time performances and first ever live shows!
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Finnish melodic death metal visionaries Suotana unveil the stunning new single and video ‘The Crowned King of Ancient Forest’, another track from their upcoming ‘OUNAS II’ album, out at the end of August via Reaper Entertainment!
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Finnish sludge mongers Zombie Eater announced their long-awaited debut album ‘FACES’ to be released in September via Argonauta Records!
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Finnish blackened death metal band Progeny of Sun releases their 3rd and last single ‘Forsaken Brigade’ before the release of their upcoming 2nd studio album ‘Prophets of the Void’ in September via Inverse Records!
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Enough fun and sun this summer – Finland’s Shade Of Sorrow released the new single ‘Summer’s Sorrow (Self-Destruction Diaries)’, out now with M-Theory Audio!
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Finnish melodic metal force Arion released a brand-new lyric video for the track ‘From An Empire To A Fall’, from their latest album ‘The Light That Burns The Sky’ out with Reigning Phoenix Music! Catch them at John Smith Rock Festival this weekend!
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Khroma shared their first new single ‘Catch The Whip’ from their upcoming 4th album that is set for release in autumn!
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Photo Reports
Pictures of the first day of Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024 with on stage 1 shows from Avantasia, Heaven Shall Burn, The Amity Affliction, Emmure and Wolfheart!
Pictures of the party night with the Swedes of Royal Republic and local rock heroes Moon Shot.
The pictures of Flogging Molly taking over Helsinki with a Celtic punk party to rock the ages!
Tuhdimmat Tahdit’s second day with Brother Firetribe, Tarot, Huora, Klamydia, Suburban Tribe, Sonata Arctica and Apulanta was just as much fun as the first day!
Day one of Tuhdimmat Tahdit in it’s all renewed version gave us Kotiteollisuus, Marko Hietala, Lost Society, Stratovarius, Mokoma, Stam1na and Amorphis. What a great festival that we sure will return to again in the future.
Another great night of the Coolhead Live concert series with metal icon Ihsahn, supported by some of the top of the Finnish scene with Before The Dawn, …and Oceans and Qwälen!
The 2024 Coolhead Live concert series got kicked off by the Brazilian hardcore/crossover thrash legends Ratos de Porão, with the support of Terveet Kädet and Forca Macabra!
Yngwie Malmsteen coming to Finland was an event we didn’t want to miss, especially when he was bringing along Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons to kick off the night!
Pictures of the people we captured during the weekend of the 2024 edition of Tuska, those who make the festival what it is.
Pictures of the artists on the Radio City and OPEN AIR II stage of the last day of Tuska 2024, with Warmen, Fixation, Eivør, Bury Tomorrow and Brothers Of Metal!
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Album Reviews
If you’re looking for something “more quiet” to listen to (for once or not) look no further! Black Dreams might just have what you need, and there’s only one way to find out, isn’t there?
Insomnium is taking you away on a viking group’s voyage towards doom and damnation…
A bunch of young guys playing a bunch of old music with a message of peace and love… put in your player and rock out!
There’s always two sides to every story…
Curious for her upcoming new full release? Check out a little preview of some of her favorites that didn’t make the album!
The Helsinki Vampires have risen from the grave with their signature Goth ‘n’ Roll!
The Age of Gods starts here with Moonsorrow as their epic heralds!
Gig Reports
Opeth came to amaze us in Helsinki with a progressive show that had heaps of atmosphere and chill vibes. Not a bad way to spend your Wednesday night!
Old school D-beat hardcore instigators Discharge came back to Finland for a night during which they almost literally brought the house down!
What a way to close Nosturi down! The Best Tour Ever Part 1 brought some of the best bands of the Finnish scene to the stage one more time to blow the roof off!
Devin Townsend, the embodiment of what music is all about made yet another appearance in Finland with the first volume of his Empath tours!
One last night of melodic death metal at Nosturi with Omnium Gatherum, collecting some of the best bands around for a damn good night!
The last show of the metal institute that is Children of Bodom took place in Helsinki and we just had to be there to witness it!
Masters of folk metal Eluveitie brought with them an interesting line-up with Lacuna Coil and Infected Rain and blew the roof off the Tavastia club!
The Swedish vikings of Amon Amarth brought their Berserker around the world, and with them their countrymates of Arch Enemy and Hypocrisy!
Northlane and friends came to Finland for the very first time and turned On The Rocks in a sweaty and rowdy place to be at.
The legendary black metal band Mayhem came to play to a sold out Tavastia in Helsinki and brought with them some very special guests!
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