Finnish metal festival institution Nummirock is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026 and announced the first 12 names with Satyricon, Moonsorrow, Rise of the Northstar, Omnium Gatherum (also celebrating their anniversary), Immortal Disfigurement, Uada, and more!
Finnish Cumbeast are back with the album ‘Fairytales Of Filth’ in May, out with Morbid Generation Records and shared the first single ‘Captain Cock’ featuring Sami Perttula from Korpiklaani and John Puig from Phrymerial!
Finland’s Vargrav set release date for the new album ‘The Nighthold’ on December 15th, to be released via Werewolf Records, and starting the second era of the project with some new members from legendary acts like Satanic Warmaster and Moonsorrow!
Wacken Winter Nights have released their trailer and more names, check it out here!
Wolfheart gets recognition for their talent and get signed to one of the major metal labels: Napalm Records!
Irish Pagan metal outfit Primordial releases a first very melancholic single with “Stolen Years”, from the upcoming album “Exile Amongst the Ruins”!
Hamferð is joining one of the internationally most renowned metal labels there is! The future looks bright for the doom and gloom of the Faroese band…
Another 10 names thrown into the mix and things are only getting more interesting…
The first day of the third edition of Hellsinki Metal Festival is filled with an impressive line-up of metal bands of almost every subgenre, completed with some special ones. Of course you need to go see King Diamond headlining tonight, but there is so much more to discover, so our editorial team picked out 7 bands that they think you definitely shouldn’t miss out on with Rabbit Cult, Gost, Kanonenfieber, Forbidden, Fear Factory, Candlemass and Moonsorrow! What bands are you really looking forward to today? Let us know in the comments!
Only a handful of days left before Helsinki gets a healthy shot of heavy and dark music with the third edition of Hellsinki Metal Festival! If you’re still confused and wondering if you should go or not, check out 8 reasons we believe should convince you… Beware, get your tickets today as tomorrow the price will go up again!
After endless debating the list is done with one clear winner!
Vikings and black metal go hand in hand. It just works. Don’t believe me? Here’s Havukruunu to prove me right.
The swansong of Alghazanth, a Finnish black metal band that has been around for decades…
Go on a journey with Wolfhorde to the roots of Finnish metal music with the ‘The Great Old Ones’ EP.
The Age of Gods starts here with Moonsorrow as their epic heralds!
Pictures of a most impressive night with Moonsorrow playing their popular ‘Verisäkeet’ album from start to finish! Check it out!
Steelfest 2018 was again a weekend filled with underground music celebrating black mass and pagan rituals. Check out the pictures we took at the event!
Photo coverage of DWEF, Moonsorrow and Primorial from the Heathen Crusade show in Bruges (BE) on 15 April 2018
An extensive collection of pictures of a unique event at a historical site with highly interesting and often almost magical bands!
On the 22nd of February I really had to pull myself together to leave to the venue of the Circus in Helsinki. This because it was a very, very windy, […]
Read about the magic of Wacken Winter Nights: a winter folk/pagan metal festival in Wacken, Germany!
We got the opportunity to take part in a unique event at a historical site with music and tons of other activities. The highly interesting and often almost magical bands helped celebrating viking history, paganism and the beauty of nature.
Meet the magic of Wacken Winter Nights: a winter folk/pagan metal festival in Wacken, Germany!
The winds are turning to winter and so the time of Eindhoven Metal Meeting is coming close again!
A little look on how one of the best underground metal festivals is like…
