The second night of John Smith Rock Frozen 2023 was pretty epic with some of the best of the Finnish scene with Red Eleven, Kiuas, Finntroll, Turmion Kätilöt and headliners Amorphis! Throw on top of that the Swedish up-and-comers of Orbit Culture, and you know it was good!

French heavy metal pioneers Nightmare shared a music video for the re-recorded version of ‘Eternal Winter’, the track that is the debut for new vocalist Barbara Mogore and a taste of what is to come with a new record next year via AFM Records!

Dragonforce released new song ‘Power of the Saber Blade’, another track of their upcoming ‘Warp Speed Warriors’, set for release via Napalm Records next year, but also part of the soundtrack of the Beat Saber game!

Dragonforce unveiled an alternate version of their recent single ‘Doomsday Party’, featuring Elize Ryd from Amaranthe on vocals, a perfect preparation for their upcoming co-headline Europe tour! And a track from the upcoming album ‘Warp Speed Warriors’, set for release in March 2024 via Napalm Records!

Sonata Arctica unveils the new single ‘A Monster Only You Can’t See’ with a lyric video, another track from their upcoming album ‘Clear Cold Beyond’, set for release next year via Atomic Fire Records!

Rising power metal outfit Dominum have revealed their next single ‘Cannibal Corpses’ another track from their upcoming debut album ‘Hey Living People’, out next month via Napalm Records!

Italian power metal outfit Alterium shared ‘Siren’s Call’, another single from their upcoming debut album, set for early 2024 release on AFM Records!

Introducing: Pirate Queen, the all-female pirate metal band that unleashed their debut single ‘Pirates from the Sea’ from their 2024 debut album set for release via Despotz Records!

Power metal titans Firewind are back with ‘Come Undone’, another single from their upcoming album ‘Stand United’, set for release in March 2024 via AFM Records! Catch them live on their European and US tours next Spring!