The first day of the second edition of Hellsinki Metal Festival is filled with an impressive line-up of extreme metal bands, topped off with the musical exelence that is the headliner of tonight. Our editorial team picked out 8 bands that they think you definitely shouldn’t miss out on with Wolfheart, Gutalax, Massacre, Deicide, Terrorizer, Triumph of Death plays Hellhammer, Heaven Shall Burn and Avantasia! What bands are you really looking forward to today? Let us know in the comments!

A couple of weeks ago, Entheos announced their new EP ‘An End To Everything’ to be released in October via Metal Blade Records and shared the video single ‘All for Nothing’!

Album of the Year contenders Dååth reveal their latest video ‘Deserving Of The Grave’, a track from their latest release, and the first in fourteen years, ‘The Deceivers’, out now via Metal Blade Records!

Progressive death metal duo Entheos unleashed their new single ‘Life In Slow Motion’, a song about seeing life through the eyes of drug addiction, and a precursor to more music coming later this year via Metal Blade Records!

Progressive death metal collective DÅÅTH unleash their latest single ‘Ascension’ with an accompanying video in anticipation of the release of their first new album in 14 years with ‘The Deceivers’, set for release in May via Metal Blade Records!

Progressive death metal duo Entheos unveiled new video single ‘An End to Everything’, out via Metal Blade Records, and a precursor to new music coming still later this year!

Progressive death metal outfit DÅÅTH has emerged from its thirteen year hiatus with a first new album in 14 years: ‘The Deceivers’! Set for release in May via Metal Blade Records, they now also unveiled the single ‘Hex Unending’!

Chapel of Disease takes another sonic twist with their fourth album, “Echoes of Light”. Though they haven’t abandoned their death metal sound fully, the new songs focus on elements of progressive/modern rock, out since February 9th via Ván Records.

The Chilean death metal band Unaussprechlichen Kulten returns with their 6th studio album “Häxan Sabaoth”. The seven new songs offer a great mixture of progressive death/black metal with morbid Luciferian themes, out this Friday, on February 2nd via Iron Bonehead Productions.

Pictures of yet another excellent show by the legendary Finnish metal band Amorphis at the gorgeous Kulttuuritalo venue in Helsinki!