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The wait is almost over: Swedish extreme metal titans Arch Enemy will be unleashing their 12th studio album ‘Blood Dynasty’ next month via Century Media Records! But for those who can’t wait, last week they shared the ultimate single and video ‘Paper Tiger’!

Environmental metal project Savage Lands shared the new track ‘Ruling Queen’, featuring Arch Enemy’s Alissa White-Gluz and Obituary’s Kenneth Andrews, in anticipation of the release of debut album ‘Army of the Trees’ soon via Season of Mist!

Extreme metal giants Behemoth have revealed the title, cover art and release date of their upcoming new opus ‘The Shit Ov God’, due to be released in May via Nuclear Blast Records and shared a video for the title track! Catch them on “The Unholy Trinity” tour in Europe this spring!

Avantgarde metal trio Imperial Triumphant are releasing their new album ‘Goldstar’ in March via Century Media Records and shared the video single ‘Lexington Delirium’ featuring Tomas Haake!

Extreme metal icons Cradle of Filth announce their upcoming new album ‘The Screaming Of The Valkyries’, set for release in March via Napalm Records and share a first taste with the single ‘To Live Deliciously’! Catch them on tour in North America soon, or this summer in Europe at festivals like our friends of Tolminator!

UK extreme metallers Abduction released second single ‘Razors of Occam’ from their upcoming album ‘Existentialismus’, set for release in February 2025 via Candlelight Records!

Danish death metal revelation Neckbreakker will embark on their first European headliner tour in 2025 in support of their upcoming debut album ‘Within The Viscera’, set for release in a couple of weeks via Nuclear Blast! Support will be coming from their country mates Galge, don’t miss out!

After releasing their critically acclaimed new album via Season of Mist, Gaerea shared a video for the title track ‘Coma’ in anticipation of spreading their music to the vortex societies all over the world, starting with the USA and Canada with Zeal & Ardor and Zetra later this month, next spring in Europe with a headlining tour and already a couple of confirmed summer festivals like Alcatraz in Belgium!

Extreme metal legends Cradle Of Filth releases their brand-new single ‘Malignant Perfection’ just in time for the Halloween season and ahead of their upcoming ‘By Order Of The Dragon’ UK/Europe tour! Also a taste of things that are to come still, getting closer to the release of their next full-length via Napalm Records!

After releasing their new album ‘Coma’ at the end of the month via Season of Mist, Gaerea will embark on a European headline tour in 2025 to bring their new music and intense show to their dedicated followers! Get your tickets now!

Photo Reports

Back in February on a cold Sunday evening, things in Tavastia got quite hot when a massive horror show took over with Wednesday 13 playing old Murderdolls tunes in the memory of Joey Jordison, culminating in with the headliner act, British extreme metal legends Cradle Of Filth.

Cradle of Filth came by for a couple of sold out shows in Finland on their massive Europe tour with Wednesday 13 and Sick N’ Beautiful and we caught this spectacle at Tampere’s Pakkahuone a couple of weeks back!

A selection of Jonna’s best captures of 2023, with pictures from bands Butcher Babies, Electric Callboy, Ghost, Glenn Hughes, Gojira, In Flames, Lorna Shore, The Hu, Ville Valo, Chamber of Unlight, Asagraum, Monuments, Sodom, Batushka, Blind Guardian, and Apocalyptica!

A selection of Vaim’s best captures of 2023, after a long and grueling process of elimination, with pictures from bands like Battle Beast, Gaerea, Trollheim’s Grott, Avslut, Der Weg einer Freiheit, Amenra, Igorrr, Aesthetic Perfection, HIDE, SKYND, Ice Nine Kills, Utuk Xul, Rancid, Sick Of It All, Stratovarius, Testament, Michael Monroe, Volbeat, Hellacopters, Pensées Nocturnes, Amorphis, Biohazard, Killswitch Engage, Converge, Agnostic Front, Taake, Public Image Ltd, A.A. Williams, Butcher Babies, Clutch, Finntroll, Electric Callboy, Ghost, Gojira, Imperial Triumphant, Lorna shore, The Hu and Urne!

Nem Agency’s Melancholy Mass Festival made Finland’s dark winter nights just a bit better by bringing us Septicflesh, …And Oceans, Vorna, Assemble The Chariots and Voidfallen on the stage in Tampere and Helsinki.

A night of extreme metal blasting in our face with Lorna Shore bringing their ‘The Pain Remains EU tour’ to Finland with the good company of Rivers of Nihil and Ingested.

Pictures of Blood Command at On The Rocks in Helsinki, Finland.

Last month, Circuit Breaker Bookings with All Out Productions brought grindcore juggernauts Full Of Hell all the way from US to a fully sold out On The Rocks. And with supporting acts Kuvotus and Dome Runner, this was by far one of the most intense nights we have witnessed of late. A night full of blood, sweat and broken glass, with constant moshpits and stagediving!

Pictures of the Asagraum, Chamber of Unlight, Suicidal Angels, Benighted, Impaled Nazarene and Batushka shows at the first day of Hellsinki Metal Festival 2023!

Polish metal icons BEHEMOTH! are roaming through Europe with their ‘Deathless Summer Tour 2023’ and struck down at Substage in Karlsruhe, Germany with the support of Hypocrisy and SpiritWorld. A gorgeous night of some of the best metal the world has to offer right now, and extreme temperatures despite no pyro being used.