News Posts

Finnish druid metal band Unshine released their fifth full-length album ‘Karn of Burnings’ on Rockshots Records last week and celebrated with their new lyric video for the single ‘Aettarfylgja’!

Finnish metal band Black Light Discipline revealed their new single ‘Russian Roulette’, their take on Rihanna’s iconic pop/R&B anthem from 2009!

Post Pulse is set on changing the sound of Finnish death metal with their fresh take on the genre on ‘Return to the Halls’, out via Inverse Records in May! The latest single ‘Taste of Freedom’ is out now!

Finnish melodic metal band Dead End Finland released the first single ‘Innocent’ from their upcoming sixth studio album, to be released by Inverse Records!

Helsinki vampires The 69 Eyes unleashed a visualizer video for their new song ‘Fade To Grey’, the result of their collaboration with American songwriter Diane Warren, released via Reigning Phoenix Music!

For those who missed this massive new item last week, Marko Hietala’s latest song ‘Left On Mars’ reunited 2 friends on a recording with Tarja Turunen joining him in a mesmerizing duet!

Finnish folk metal outfit Folkrim shared their new single ‘Suoherran Hovi’, a track from their anticipated new album ‘Embers’, set for release in April via Rockshots Records!

Finland’s gothic/doom shapeshifters Hanging Garden shared the first single from their upcoming EP ‘Citylight Seassons’, set for release in April via Agonia Records. Watch the video that comes along with the new rendition of ‘The Fireside’ now!

Finnish sludge doom metal band Earthblood is set to release their 2nd EP ‘Witchburner’ via Inverse Records in April and shared first single ‘Sons of Heavy Rain’!

For the prog fans under us who somehow missed this exciting news… Wheel is back with their third studio album ‘Charismatic Leaders’ in May via InsideOutMusic and launched a first single with ‘Empire’ a while ago!

Photo Reports

On the third day of Rockfest 2023, we weren’t able to capture as many bands as on the earlier days due to other responsibilities and some artists not wanting any pictures to be taken, but we still caught the performances by Finnish legends Xysma and Rotten Sound on the Black Stage!

On the third day of Rockfest 2023, we weren’t able to capture as many bands as on the earlier days due to other responsibilities and some artists not wanting any pictures to be taken, but we still caught killer performances on the Red Stage by Soundi by Igorrr, The Hellacopters and Beast In Black!

On the third day of Rockfest 2023, we weren’t able to capture as many bands as on the earlier days due to other responsibilities and some artists not wanting any pictures to be taken, but we still caught epic shows on the main stage by Michael Monroe, and Volbeat!

The second day of Rockfest 2023, the Black Stage brought 3 very different takes on rock music with shows from Crashdiet, Nestor and Cleopatrick.

The second day of Rockfest 2023, the Red Stage by Soundi was the place to be for stellar performances by Von Hertzen Brothers, Escape The Faith, Testament and Stam1na.

The second day brought quite a rockin’ out to the main stage with national heroes The 69 Eyes and Stratovarius and rock legends Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard.

The French band Aephanemer dropped by On The Rocks in Helsinki to turn the heat up and make a pretty much crammed venue go wild to their symphonic/melodic death metal tunes! Support came from locals Numento.

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Album Reviews

Winter Metal from the heart of Finland!

Thyrane blasts you back to the past with this remastering from the 1998 original.

Celebrating 20 years of being symphonic metal’s leading vehicle of spirit with a live DVD!

If you’re looking for something “more quiet” to listen to (for once or not) look no further! Black Dreams might just have what you need, and there’s only one way to find out, isn’t there?

A bunch of young guys playing a bunch of old music with a message of peace and love… put in your player and rock out!

Finnish surprises are back with a third release!

There’s always two sides to every story…

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