News Posts

Quebec extreme metal outfit Outlying is releasing their new album ‘Oblivisci’ this November, exploring pain and redemption, and is streaming the single ‘November’ right now!

Last week, Finnish modern melodic metal band Northern Genocide introduced their new vocalist Joni Parkkinen and released the new track ‘Roviolla’, their take on a track from the legendary Finnish pop rock band Gimmel! And they’re working on a new album to be released in 2026!

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!

The German melodic death metal band July15th decided that 2025 is THE year for them and had a pretty big summer with 2 brand new singles and videos released!

Nailed To Obscurity unleashed their latest new album ‘Generation Of The Void’ with Nuclear Blast last week and shared a video for opening track ‘Glass Bleeding’ to celebrate!

From the roots of Amon Amarth, Fimbul Winter strikes with their debut EP ‘What Once Was’, out in November!

French melodic death metal powerhouse Aephanemer strikes again with their upcoming 4th studio album ‘Utopie’, out at the end of October via Napalm Records and shared the opening single ‘La Règle du Jeu’! Catch them live in Europe with Valhalore, Dark Oath and Waldgeflüster in November, including a stop at our very own venue Asgaard!

Orbit Culture unveiled another single and video with ‘Nerve’, coming from the upcoming album ‘Death Above Life’ set for release early next month with Century Media Records! Catch them on tour in Europe this fall with Gaerea and Atlas, or next festival season with already confirmed appearances at for instance Alcatraz Festival 2026!

Darkness Surrounding deliver another impressive preview of their upcoming album ‘Is There Salvation?’ (out in a couple of weeks) with the single ‘Achromatica’!

After hinting at it in our talk at Alcatraz last month, Avatar unveiled the album title and release date of their upcoming 10th ablum ‘Don’t Go in the Forest’! And to celebrate, we got a video for the opening track ‘Tonight We Must Be Warriors’! Don’t forget to catch them live this Fall in the US and early next year in Europe!

Interviews

A chat with the Finnish melodic metal outfit Evil Drive about their new album ‘Demons Within’ and working on new material!

Watch the chat we had with Mors Subita about their new album “Extinction Era” and what they did different this time around.

Watch the interview with the guys of myGRAIN in which we dive deeper into some of the tracks of their new album ‘V’ and how recording without a keyboardist was like.

We caught up with the guys of myGRAIN at SaariHelvetti to have a relaxed chat about their comeback and upcoming album “V”. Check it out!

‘Zoom’ into our online video interview with Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström where we look back at Avatar Country and glimpse into Hunter Gatherer

Interview with the melodic death metallers from Re-Armed about their upcoming new album “Ignis Aeternum”.

After their excellent performance on the Swamp Stage at the Alcatraz festival, we had a nice little chat with Bjorn, Sylvain and Sebastian.

After their excellent performance on the Swamp Stage at the Alcatraz festival, we had a nice little chat with Bjorn, Sylvain and Sebastian.

Now that Finnish Melodic death metal band Mors Subita released their third full lenght. we couldn’t help but to send them some questions regarding the new album as well as some other stuff. check it out.

Short interview with Jukka and Markus from Omnium Gatherum about their music and tour!