News Posts

German heavy metal legends Accept announced their new album ‘Humanoid’ to be released in April via Napalm Records, with a first single and video coming at the end of this month! And following the new album, they will go on an extensive tour through South America and Europe this year still!

In anticipation of tomorrow’s release of their new album ‘Dormant’ (via Napalm Records), Hiraes shared a music video for the title track!

Sweden’s most promising new rock band The Gems are gearing up to release their debut album ‘Phoenix’ this Friday, January 26, via Napalm Records and are sharing the single ‘Fruits Of My Labor’ to overcome the last couple of days before that!

Instrumental psych rock maestros Monkey3 are set to release their much-awaited new album ‘Welcome To The Machine’ next month via Napalm Records and shared another majestic track with ‘Collision’!

Extreme power metal frontrunners Dragonforce unveiled 4th new single ‘Astro Warrior Anthem’, another track from their upcoming new album ‘Warp Speed Warriors’, set for release in March via Napalm Records!

German heavy metal/power metal unit Hammer King are back with a brand-new bombastic full-length! ‘König und Kaiser’ is set for release in March via Napalm Records and to celebrate the announcement, they unleashed the new single ‘Hailed By The Hammer’!

Modern metal experts Infected Rain revealed the eerie, ultra-heavy anthem ‘VIVARIUM’ in anticipation of the release of their upcoming album ‘TIME’ next month via Napalm Records!

Swiss modern metal upstarts Illumishade, featuring members from Eluveitie, dropped new single and music video ‘Cloudreader’, another track from their upcoming sophomore album ‘Another Side of You’, set for release next month via Napalm Records!

Swedish rockers tAKIDA released the lyric video for the new single ‘Sickening’, another track from their upcoming album ‘The agony flame’ set for release next month via Napalm Records!

Symphonic metal trio Exit Eden unleashes another new single and original song with ‘Femme Fatale’ in anticipation of the release of their new album ‘Femmes Fatales’ this Friday, January 12 via Napalm Records!

Interviews

A video interview with Prika from Nervosa about touring, inspirational guitarists, some of her favorite metal bands and playing at Rock In Rio.

Icelandic viking/folk ensemble Skálmöld had a few minutes to spare us for a quick interview at Graspop 2019. Check it out!

HammerFall: the past, the new record and the future.

We got the chance to talk to Lena from Infected Rain about their new album ‘Endorphin’

A talk with Timmy from The New Roses about their latest album, playing at Wacken and the upcoming tour!

Warkings

We caught up with the Viking from Warkings to talk about battles, ancient stories and being send by the gods on a mission!

Warkings

We caught up with the Viking from Warkings to talk about battles, ancient stories and being send by the gods on a mission!

Making a deal with the deal turns out to be healthy! Well, sort of anyway. What was the deal? an interview with Sisters of Suffocation. The price? find out in the article!

Making a deal with the deal turns out to be healthy! Well, sort of anyway. What was the deal? an interview with Sisters of Suffocation. The price? find out in the article!

It is a post apocalyptic world where the Midgard Warriors fight for survival and their way of life. A talk with Johnny Hedlund about the latest Unleashed album…

Photo Reports

Jinjer

Jinjer is on tour through Europe this summer, and we attended their show in Lille, France. Warm up act was the French band Hypno5e!

Charlotte Wessels

During the pandemic, Charlotte Wessels wrote 1 song per month, resulting in her ‘Tales from Six Feet Under’ releases. And now she was bringing that music live in a series of Dutch club shows! Support came from Blackbriar.

Ne Obliviscaris

Ne Obliviscaris and Persefone on tour in Europe, supported by openers Asymmetric Universe, providing us with an evening of the finest progressive metal out there! We caught them at their stop in Belgium, at Trix in Antwerp!

After last year’s cancellation, Nervosa came back to Finland on their small “Northern Tour” about a month ago, and set the house on fire with the help of local support Satan’s Fall at On The Rocks in Helsinki!

US power metal legendary band Kamelot came, saw and conquered all of our hearts at Vanha Ylioppilastalo in Helsinki, with the help of Myrath, Eleine and League of Distortion back at the end of March!

Swallow the Sun

The co-headline tour of Swallow the Sun and Draconian dropped by Het Entrepot in Bruges with warm-up act Shores of Null to deliver us a healthy dose of doom and gloom!

Nem Agency brought Kamelot along with Myrath, Eleine and League of Distortion back to Tampere. The show was not as crowed as maybe expected, but a lot of fun with excellent music of all 4 bands!

Kamelot

Kamelot is on tour in Europe with their “Awaken the World” cycle, in the good company of Myrath, Eleine and League of Distortion! We caught up with them at their stop at Le Splendid in Lille, France.

The North-American metalcore stars Atreyu and modern metallers on the rise Jinjer warmed up for Bullet for My Valentine at Zenith in Munich, Germany!

Lists

With singles from Wolfheart, Electric Callboy, Luna Kills, Aeveris and Bastarður we introduce our new article series in which we recommend and highlight some of the singles that really impressed us and stuck by us recently! More coming soon!

With the end of summer in sight, we came across 10 releases coming out in August that our editorial team has been looking forward to the most.

A small grab of what we are looking forward to the most of the many exceptional releases coming our way during May 2022!

February 2022 is yet again brimming with great releases, here’s a small selection of our most anticipated ones!

First month of 2022 and there are already a bunch of really cool releases coming! Check out our 13 most anticipated releases of the month!

Last month of 2021, still some releases coming in December that are most anticipated by our team of writers!