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Finnish heavy metallers Oceanhoarse presented yet another banger of a track with ‘Carved In Stone’, the 5th single of their upcoming album ‘Heads Will Roll’, to be released in February via Noble Demon!

Oceanhoarse brought another pounding heavy metal anthem into this world with ‘Pryopen’, a single from the upcoming sophomore full-length ‘Heads Will Roll’ set for release in February via Noble Demon!

While they’re working on a brand new 2nd full-length, Oceanhoarse found the time to share a re-recording of their popular track “Fading Neons”!

Oceanhoarse is celebrating Ozztober again, this time with the Ozzy classic ‘Bark at the Moon’ with guest appearances from Hannes Kett and Markus Vanhala!

Helsinki based heavy metal outfit Oceanhoarse released yet another song from their upcoming album ‘Dead Reckoning’ with ‘The Damage’!

Finnish forerunners of the “New Wave of Finnish Heavy Metal”, Oceanhoarse, released another single of their upcoming debut full-length ‘Dead Reckoning’!

Finnish heavy metal outfit on the rise Oceanhoarse has signed a deal with Noble Demon and celebrates with a new song!

Finnish heavy metallers of Oceanhoarse launch “Ozzfest” in honor of the legendary Prince of Darkness and share a first cover song with a special guest!

Oceanhoarse tries to undo some “Locks” with their latest single, summing up the year 2020 with its first line.

Oceanhoarse is bringing some of the kickass live energy they are known for to your home with a live album!

Interviews

A talk with Joonas and Ben from Oceanhoarse about the new album ‘Heads Will Roll’ and how their state of mind was different with the recording of this one, trying to get a more raw and dirty sound to take it even closer to a live feeling than before!

Watch the interview with Joonas and Jyri from Oceanhoarse about their debut full-length studio album ‘Dead Reckoning’, out via Noble Demon Records!

A last short part of us talking with Oceanhoarse, this time about the music scene, merch, metal booze and their trip to Japan! Check it out!

A conversation with Joonas and Jyri from Oceanhoarse about their European tour supporting Marko Hietala from Nightwish!

Joonas and Jyri of Oceanhoarse told us why we all need to be at their own festival ‘Hoarsefest’… it includes a pretty good price to win!

A talk with Joonas and Jyri from Oceanhoarse about the release of their EP ‘Voluntary Bends’!

Photo Reports

At the end of December, we managed to catch the shows of Shereign, Dirt and of course Oceanhoarse at the second edition of Hoarsefest at On The Rocks in Helsinki!

We got to see the Swedish prog masters Soen with warming up acts Oceanhoarse and Lizzard once again for a night of excellent music, this time at the Trix venue in Antwerp, Belgium.

Soen with support of the bands LizZard and Oceanhoarse brought some metal magic to the stage of Backstage Munich. A simply perfect heavy metal night!

Omnium Gatherum embarked on a little release tour for their new ‘Origin’ album and we caught them at the first stop in Helsinki. See the pics now!

The pictures of the first day of SaariHelvetti, one of the only festivals in Finland during the summer of 2020! Check it out!

Hoarsefest: a one night festival with some of the best up-and-coming Finnish bands, clinics, a guitar give-away and all star jam! Here are the pictures!

For those who didn’t have enough yet with what happened at the main festival, Tuska had several afterparties every night in the center! Here are some pics!

A night of good Finnish metal at the release show of Brymir with support by Oceanhoarse and I Revolt, check out the pictures!

The pictures of 3 days of metal and rock fun in the middle of Helsinki… Tuska 2018, you were awesome!

Festival Reports

After several postponements, Hoarsefest finally happened again at the end of December at On The Rocks! The second edition of this unique event was right on the money again with great shows from Shereign, Dirt and Oceanhoarse!

Report of the first day of SaariHelvetti, one of the only festivals in Finland during the summer of 2020 during the pandemic!

Oceanhoarse decided to start their own little festival, introducing some of the best up-and-coming bands of Finland,. Born is Hoarsefest!

For those who didn’t have enough yet with what happened at the main festival, Tuska had several afterparties every night in the center!

3 days of the best you can find in metal, rock and other related genres all came together on the Suvilahti grounds in Helsinki, what resulted in yet another great edition of Tuska!

Gig Reports

After 7 long years, the Swedish prog masters Soen were back in Belgium with an exciting show at Trix in Antwerp, Belgium. Support came from the French outfit Lizzard and the Finnish heavy metallers Oceanhoarse!

Brymir presented their brand new album in front of an excited crowd in Helsinki, with support from Oceanhoarse and I Revolt!

Lists

August proves to be a highly exciting and surprisingly full month for new releases! Here is a small selection of those that are most anticipated by our editorial staff!