News Posts

German metalcore institution Heaven Shall Burn aim to encourage with their new single and video ‘Empowerment’, another track from their upcoming album ‘Heimat’, set for release on June 27 by Century Media Records!

Heaven Shall Burn dropped another new song and video with ‘Confounder’, taken from their upcoming album ‘Heimat’, set for release in June with Century Media Records!

In anticipation of the release of their upcoming highly anticipated new album ‘Heimat’ (out with Century Media Records in June), Heaven Shall Burn shared the video single ‘My Revocation Of Compliance’ recently!

Hellsinki Metal Festival, the most exciting new player in the Finnish summer festival season this year, is throwing down the gauntlet with a really exciting first batch of announcements for next year’s edition!

Rockfest announced a slab of new names for their 2022 edition, fingers crossed that it may happen this time around!

The Dutch festival Dynamo Metalfest will return in full force in 2021 and were able to already re-confirm some of the artists that were supposed to play this year!

Heaven Shall Burn is finally back from their break with a brand new crushing album to be released some time next year!

Out of nowhere, Graspop just dropped 74 new names for their 25th edition.

Dynamo Metalfest unleashed 3 more names for next year’s edition, rejoice!

Out of nowhere In Hearts Wake drops the EP “Ark Prevails” which goes along with their earlier released full-length “Ark”!

Photo Reports

Frozen Soul, The Black Dahlia Murder, The Halo Effect and Heaven Shall Burn turned Stuttgart into the heart of extreme metal for one night: “HEIMAT OVER EUROPE TOUR 2026” entered the Porsche Arena. From crisp Texan death metal to a blazing German headliner finale, the four‑band assault delivered one unforgettable, hot and loud night.

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!

Trivium and Heaven Shall Burn resulted in an amazing night of modern heavy metal at Kulttuuritalo Helsinki with the help of Obituary and Malevolence!

Album Reviews

Heaven Shall Burn has succeeded again with their 10th album ‘Heimat’. They have earned the title godfathers of metalcore and they show it yet again with this release. Out via Century Media Records.

Wandering in nostalgia

Festival Reports

There was definitely no slowing down on the last day of Graspop 2025 with shows from Crossfaith, Heaven Shall Burn, Savatage, In Flames, Judas Priest and Till Lindemann!

Drasjpop: How we met your mudder.

Lists

The first day of the second edition of Hellsinki Metal Festival is filled with an impressive line-up of extreme metal bands, topped off with the musical exelence that is the headliner of tonight. Our editorial team picked out 8 bands that they think you definitely shouldn’t miss out on with Wolfheart, Gutalax, Massacre, Deicide, Terrorizer, Triumph of Death plays Hellhammer, Heaven Shall Burn and Avantasia! What bands are you really looking forward to today? Let us know in the comments!

These metalcore releases are some of the ones that impressed us the most in 2020, but didn’t get the much needed attention yet from us!