Pirate Queen is back! Join them while they continue their adventures across the seas of heavy metal and get a first taste of their upcoming album with the single ‘William Kidd’, out with Despotz Records!
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Tarja Turunen announced her new studio album ‘Frisson Noir’ to be out in June via earMUSIC and unveiled a first epic track with ‘At Sea’!
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Greek symphonic metal ensemble Mystfall released their new album ‘Embers Of A Dying World’ via Scarlet Records yesterday and recently unleashed a video for the track ‘Sleeper In The Abyss’!
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Devin Townsend announces his ambitious, orchestral metal opus ‘The Moth’ to be out in May via InsideOutMusic and unveiled a first track with ‘Enter The City’, a glimpse of a project over a decade in the making!
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Finnish symphonic metal band Inherited Time released second single ‘Mount of Empty Hopes’ from upcoming debut album, set to be released later this year with Inverse Records!
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Eleine announced their massive headliner tour across the EU and UK this fall! Get your tickets now!
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Catalyst Crime unleashed their new single ‘Acquired Immunity’ and announced their upcoming album to be out in October via Massacre Records! Catch them on tour with Leaves’ Eyes in Europe right now!
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Symphonic metal titans Epica unveiled an electrifying live version of their track ‘Eye Of The Storm’, right when they’re about to kick off the 2nd leg of ‘The Arcane Dimensions Tour’ with Amaranthe and Charlotte Wessels today!
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Finnish symphonic metal band Memoira has released their new EP ‘Dollmaker’, bringing together their recent singles and a new version of Queen’s iconic song ‘The Show Must Go On’!
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Australian symphonic metal band dropped their provocative new single ‘Hate Me’, announcing their new album ‘Motivated By Death’ to be out in May via Eclipse Records!
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Photo Reports
Within Temptation dropped by in Helsinki on their “Bleed Out tour 2024” that is taking over arenas all over Europe and treated us to a visual and musical spectacle like only they can deliver. With them they brought guest artists to do some songs with them and support band Annisokay!
Eleine’s show at DVG Club Kortrijk was electrifying, with Ignea’s powerful performance setting the stage. Ignea’s captivating blend of progressive and symphonic metal, combined with Eleine’s dynamic stage presence and infectious energy, created an unforgettable evening for the enthusiastic audience.
Pictures of the third day of Alcatraz 2024, with on the Prison Stage explosive shows from Audrey Horne, Soil, Jinjer, Korpiklaani, Gene Simmons Band and Architects!
Pictures of the second day of Alcatraz 2024, with on the Prison Stage explosive shows from Finntroll, Spiritbox, Dio Disciples, Testament, Epica and Europe!
Skálmold turned DVG Club in Kortrijk, Belgium into a punk rock party with viking metal, supported by Seven Spires & Atavistia!
A selection of 30 photos that Helder likes a lot from one of his most productive year considering covering concerts, including captures of Fear Factory, Atreyu, Jinjer, Rolo Tomassi, Stone, The Kooks, Pixies, Wunderhorse, Yours Truly, You Me at Six, Lake Malice, Bloodywood, Epica, Avatar, The 69 Eyes, Nova Twins, Cam Cole, Sabaton, The Lumineers, Grailknights, All For Metal, The Baboon Show, Combichrist, Megaherz, The BossHoss, Cancer Bats, Kvelertak, Fixation, Ignea, and Butcher Babies.
The year wrapping up means that we’ll be looking back at the amazing things we’ve experienced, and “album of the year” lists. We’d also like to give some attention to our talented concert photographers who go out and cover shows for us. So here is a first in a series of articles where our artists pick their favorite pictures of 2023 with Anna/ScarletMemory Photography who mostly roams around in Tampere, Finland and pictures from bands like Pain, Sólstafir, Eleine, Myrath, Battle Beast, Brymir, Sabaton, Mors Subita, Lordi, Metalite, Shereign, Diablo, Before The Dawn, Wolfheart, Sonata Arctica, Deathstars, Brother Firetribe, Psychework, Apocalyptica, Voidfallen, Poets of the Fall, Amorphis, Lost Society, and Everwave!
Dutch symphonic metallers Delain are on tour to present their new album “Dark Waters”, released earlier this year via Napalm Records, and we caught them on stage at De Casino in Belgium with the support of label mates Xandria!
The Polish black metal institution Batushka brought their unholy sermon to the halls of Helsinki’s Vanha Ylioppilastalo and brought with them the Russian pagans of Arkona, the pretty epic Canadian Aeternam and Latvian vikings of Varang Nord!
Swedish industrial metal legends Pain are on tour throughout Europe right now, and we caught them at their stop at the Backstage venue in Munich, Germany. Bringing with them Finnish pagan metal giants Ensiferum, Swedish dark symphonic metallers Eleine and Japanese Ryujin, it was quite the night for heavy metal!
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