Spanish true metallers Sinner Rage are on a mission to keep that legendary heavy metal sound from the 80s heydays alive with their upcoming debut album ‘Powerstrike’, set for release in February via Dying Victims Productions and unleashed the new video single ‘Fire’s On’!
Occult heavy metal outfit on the rise Savage Master set March 28th as the release date for their highly anticipated fifth album ‘Dark & Dangerous’, coming to you via Shadow Kingdom Records! First track and pre-orders coming early next month!
This past year has been amazing yet again with milestones being set on our site, Asgaard club and more. We want to thank all our supporters, partners and crew for 2024 and are looking to make it our mission in 2025 to lift our community and music scene to even bigger heights! Who’s in?
Italian horror metal project Deathless Legacy announced their new album ‘Damnatio Aeterna’ to be released in March 2025 via Scarlet Records and introduce the concept behind the album!
Heavy metal legends W.A.S.P. will be performing their entire debut album from start to finish on the 2025 “Album ONE Alive!” tour in Europe and drop by summer festivals like Into The Grave and Alcatraz Festival with a “Greatest Hits” setlist!
Metal non-profit project Savage Lands continues the fight with their latest single ‘Out of Breath’, featuring Lord of the Lost and Chloe Trujillo, another track from their upcoming album ‘Army of the Trees’, set for release in February 2025 via Season of Mist!
In February 2025, Sweden’s Armory will release their EP ‘Black Star’ via Dying Victims Productions and Jawbreaker Records, but they have shared the title track already right now!
Nerdy metalheads among us, rejoice! Parody metal heroes Nanowar Of Steel unleashed a video for their track ‘HelloWorld.java’, in which they are paying homage to the world of coding! A track from the bonus CD of their recently released live album ‘XX Years Of Steel’, out via Napalm Records!
Barcelona’s rising heavy metal force Wicked Leather has set loose their debut double single ‘Echoes of the Storm’ via Jawbreaker Studios and now shared a video for the track ‘Night Hunter’!
Finnish progressive heavy metal band Mastord released their second single from their upcoming third album with ‘Kaarne’ (out via Inverse Records), a deep kaleidoscope of rhythm, sound and words, blending the multifaceted nature of progressive music.
We caught Amaranthe and Dragonforce on their co-headline European tour at the Ancienne Belgique in Brussels, Belgium, with special guest Infected Rain for a night of high energy metal music!
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.
Last week, Cyhra, together with NeonFly, started off their short Finland tour at Tampere’s YO-Talo with a blast of a show organised by Nem Agency.
The Nordic weeks in Rock over Germany have been going on. Just a week after a fabulous BEAST IN BLACK tour stop in Stuttgart, another headliner from Finland’s power-metal top-notch acts conquered another concert venue in town with a show deluxe: BATTLE BEAST on their ‘Circus Of Doom Over Europe Tour 2024’. Support was given by INDUCTION and SAINT DEAMON.
Whenever Finnish bands travel around in other parts of the world, we tend to try catch them live at least once. The “Glory and the Beast” tour brought together three of the most exciting bands in the European power metal scene: Brothers Of Metal, Gloryhammer and our Finnish friends of Beast in Black. The tour enthralled fans throughout Germany with a spectacular blend of epic melodies and high-energy performances. See and feel the power of this night of their stop-over in Stuttgart, Germany!
Last Monday, TuskaLive and Grey Beard Concerts & Management brought the carnival to town. To be precise, the Swedish band Avatar and along with them Æther Realm from the USA. Avatar played a very fun show at Olympia-Kortteli in Tampere, including magic tricks, balloons and of course some good old heavy metal.
At the end of January, Battle Beast and Merta came through Tampere’s Pakkahuone for a powerful sold out show presented by Tuhdimmat Tahdit and Master Events.
A selection of Rachel’s best captures of 2023, with pictures from bands like Mudvayne, Nonpoint, Drowning Pool, From Ashes To New, Shinedown, Fozzy, Butcher Babies, Sumy Cyco, Black Stone Cherry and Saliva!
Our recently joined photographer Lindy is excited to see what 2024 is going to bring for her, but for now, let’s have a look back at some of her favorite pictures she took in 2023 at shows from bands like Across the White Water Tower, Alesana, Autopsy Affair, Brand of Sacrifice, Currents, Emmure, Greyhaven, Knuckle Puck, Magg Dylan, Magnolia Parl, Midnight Threat, Norma Jean, Origami Angel, Pink Shift, Saliva, See You Space Cowboy, Silverstein, Sweet Pill, The Contactees, The SoapGirls, Virginia, and We Came As Romans!
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.
