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Tuska shares first batch of names for 2026, spearheaded by the 2 confirmed headliners Bring Me The Horizon and Bad Omens!

Alternative Metal, Avant-garde Metal, Death Metal, Folk Metal, Hardcore, Heavy Metal, Mathcore, Melodic Death Metal, Metalcore, Metallic Hardcore, Modern Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Death Metal, Progressive Metal

Headlining Tuska 2026 will be Bring Me The Horizon and Bad Omens, backed by a diverse first wave including The Plot In You, Blood Incantation, Queensrÿche, Kublai Khan TX, Malevolence, Soilwork, Rivers of Nihil, Ensiferum, Bloodred Hourglass, Majestica, Melrose Avenue, The Callous Daoboys and Neckbreakker!

We’re already getting excited for another memorable weekend of metal and alternative music in Helsinki! 3-day tickets are already available right now.

Which band are you looking forward to the most? Or still wishing for? Let us know in the comments!

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17/09/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Teeth release visualizer video for ‘Blue And Cold’

Hardcore, Metalcore, Metallic Hardcore

Canadian hardcore/metal powerhouse Teeth delivered their latest offering in the form of the 2 song EP ‘I Am the Way to Oblivion’, out now via Nuclear Blast and shared a visualizer for the track ‘Blue and Cold’!

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09/09/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Southpaw FLHC signs with Spinefarm

Spinefarm Record signed the fast-rising hardcore band Southpaw FLHC for the release of their first full-length next year and to celebrate, they unleashed the single ‘Torches’!

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06/09/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Spaced join Pure Noise Records and announce new EP

NY hardcore upstarts SPACED have joined Pure Noise Records to release their new EP ‘No Escape’ next month and share the video/single ‘Cause and Effect’ as a first rebellious taste of what is to come!

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04/09/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Dying Wish share new song & music video ‘Revenge In Carnage’

Hardcore, Metalcore, Metallic Hardcore, Modern Metal

Dying Wish shared the second new song and video ‘Revenge In Carnage’ from their upcoming album ‘Flesh Stays Together’, set for release at the end of this month via SharpTone Records!

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03/09/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Hardcore legends Biohazard unleash new single ‘Eyes On Six’

Hardcore, Metallic Hardcore

Brooklyn hardcore legends Biohazard unleashed their explosive new single ‘Eyes On Six’ last week, another track unveiled of their upcoming new album ‘Devided We Fall’ out in October via BLKIIBLK! We already can’t wait to welcome them back at Alcatraz Festival for what will be one of the shows of the weekend in the summer of 2026!

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28/08/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Australian hardcore veterans No Apologies drop new video for ‘Grief’ featuring Jem Siow of Speed

Sydney hardcore heavyweights No Apologies return with ‘Grief’ with a brand-new video, and the third single from their upcoming new album ‘Life’, out this Friday August 29 on Last Ride Records!

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27/08/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Mastiff release new single and announce EP ‘For All the Dead Dreams’

Doom Metal, Hardcore, Sludge Metal

UK sludge masters Mastiff recently signed with Church Road Records and are now unveiling their new single ‘A Story Behind Every Light’, a track from the upcoming EP ‘For all the Dead Dreams’ set for release in October!

26/08/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Disciples of Verity release new single ‘In My Eyes’

Crossover, Hardcore, Heavy Metal

Disciples of Verity, a collective made up by some heavy hitters of the music scene, released their latest new single ‘In My Eyes’, the latest preview from their highly anticipated new album ‘NEXUS’!

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17/08/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Hatebreed drop new single ‘Make The Demons Obey’

Hatebreed dropped their new single ‘Make The Demons Obey’, the first new music since 2020 and just in time for their Europe Summer run that’ll take them to select festivals, including Hellsinki Metal Festival!

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22/07/2025/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Photo Reports

Kvelertak “Krøterveg Te Helvete Tour” (Backstage Club, Munich) – 24/10/2023

Hardcore, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll, Sludge Metal, Stoner Metal

Kvelertak is continuing to take Europe by storm on their “Krøterveg Te Helvete Tour” presenting their latest work, in the company of Cancer Bats as support. We were there at the Backstage venue in Munich, Germany last week!

31/10/2023/0 Comments/by Helder Martins

Kvelertak “Krøterveg Te Helvete tour 2023” (Kulttuuritalo Helsinki) – 10/10/2023

Black'n'Roll, Hardcore, Hardcore Punk, Heavy Metal

Kvelertak and Cancer Bats started quite the riot at Kulttuuritalo Helsinki some weeks ago!

26/10/2023/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull

Aütfëst charity festival (Cultural Space Grossemy, Bruay-La-Buissière, FR) – 30/09/2023

Death Metal, Glam Metal, Grunge, Hair/Glam, Hard Rock, Hardcore, Heavy Metal, Metal, Symphonic Death Metal

First edition of the charity festival named Aütfëst, held in Bruay-La-Buissière, France. Profit goes to Autism related organisations. With shows from Overflow Guy, Titans Rage, Death Structure, Kamizol K, Overdrivers, Xaon, and BlackRain!

13/10/2023/0 Comments/by Tom V.M.

Full Of Hell (On The Rocks, Helsinki) – 15.09.2023

Brutal Death Metal, Extreme metal, Grindcore, Hardcore, Industrial Metal, Metal

Last month, Circuit Breaker Bookings with All Out Productions brought grindcore juggernauts Full Of Hell all the way from US to a fully sold out On The Rocks. And with supporting acts Kuvotus and Dome Runner, this was by far one of the most intense nights we have witnessed of late. A night full of blood, sweat and broken glass, with constant moshpits and stagediving!

12/10/2023/0 Comments/by Emerik Siimessalmi

Alcatraz 2023 – Day 2 (12/08/2023): Prison Stage

Death Metal, Groove Metal, Hard Rock, Hardcore, Hardcore Punk, Metallic Hardcore, Thrash Metal

Second day at an exciting edition of Alcatraz with H.E.A.T., Sepultura and Biohazard on the main stage!

22/08/2023/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull and Tom V.M.

Alcatraz 2023 – Day 1 (11/08/2023): Helldorado Stage

Groove Metal, Hardcore, Hardcore Punk, Metallic Hardcore

On the first day of Alcatraz 2023, the Helldorado Stage was the place to be for all the hardcore kids with shows from Do Or Die, Slapshot, Downset, Terror, Prong, Converge and Agnostic Front!

20/08/2023/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull and Tom V.M.

Lokerse Feesten 2023: Metal Day (06/08/2023)

Groove Metal, Heavy Metal, Melodic Metal, Metalcore, Metallic Hardcore, Modern Metal, Post-metal, Sludge Metal, Stoner Metal, Symphonic Metal, Thrash Metal

Every year, one day of the 10-day long Lokerse Feesten is dedicated to metal. A day full of headbanging, mosh-pits and heavy guitars with this year Hammok, Biohazard, Doodseskader, Bullet For My Valentine, Psychonaut, Megadeth, Slift, Within Temptation, Stake and Amenra.

19/08/2023/0 Comments/by Frederik D'Huyvetter

Rockfest 2023 – Day 1 (08/06/2023): Red Stage by Soundi

Gothic Metal, Gothic Rock, Hardcore, Hardcore Punk, Heavy Metal, Heavy Rock, Power Metal

15/06/2023/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull and Emerik Siimessalmi

Belgian Asociality (Asgaard, Gentbrugge) – 13/05/2023

Belgian Asociality

Quite legendary punk and hardcore band Belgian Asociality still exists, and a couple of weeks ago they played in our very own Asgaard to celebrate the 10th anniversary of our organisation, with the support of Evil Pony’s and Klabanus!

23/05/2023/0 Comments/by Tom V.M.

Rolo Tomassi (Feierwerk, Munich) – 11/02/2023

Alternative Metal, Hardcore, Post-metal, Post-rock, Progressive Rock

A mix and explosion of different sounds from post-metal and post-rock to hardcore and sludge and everything in between, presented by Heriot, Holy Fawn and Rolo Tomassi at Feierwerk in Munich, Germany!

14/02/2023/0 Comments/by Helder Martins