Oceanhoarse tries to undo some “Locks” with their latest single, summing up the year 2020 with its first line.
News Posts
Noble Demon Records signs yet another promising new Finnish band with Mercury Circle, put together by Jaani Peuhu from Swallow The Sun…
Tuska Open Air is reassuring their fans that for now everything is going according to plan with the addition of 12 more bands to the line-up!
We’re already getting excited about the coming summer when seeing these latest additions that Tuska festival had confirmed!
Tuska unleashed a bunch of names for 2020!
Big Riffs & Slow Tempos gets more and more interesting with every new addition to the line-up!
A headliner and 2 more bands are announced for Tuska 2019!
Tuska announces Slayer to headline plus a list of other confirmed names!
Norwegian royalty Dimmu Borgir will set Tuska 2019 stages aflame and family festival no more…
To celebrate Maiden’s arrival to Helsinki, Finland, Oceanhoarse covers their favorite track in a rehearsal video!
Photo Reports
Danko Jones got us shakin’ to the pure rock ‘n’ roll show he brings every time he takes over the Tavastia stage in Helsinki. Warm-up was served by local rock heroes Dirt.
Today, they’re starting their extensive “Shake Your City” European tour at a sold out Tavastia in Helsinki, but earlier this year, to celebrate the release of their new album ‘Electric Sounds’, the Canadian rockers of Danko Jones dropped by in Helsinki. For a private rock party where only a select amount of fans and music professionals had a great time seeing them in a small club stage setting!
Pictures of the massive Stam1na show at the Ice Hockey Hall in Helsinki with special guests Diablo, Corroded and Dear Mother!
Pictures of the first night of Fall Fest 2023 with Blackwater Holylight and Iron Jinn!
Pictures of a great Halloween night with Deathstars, Priest and King Satan at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland!
Before setting out to take over Europe with their co-headline tour, Before The Dawn and Wolfheart hit several cities throughout Finland, and we were there when they dropped by Tavastia in Helsinki, with the support of Brymir!
Pictures of Blood Command at On The Rocks in Helsinki, Finland.
Kvelertak and Cancer Bats started quite the riot at Kulttuuritalo Helsinki some weeks ago!
When a legend like John Lydon comes to a venue near you with his almost as legendary band Public Image Ltd., you know you can’t miss out! And so did our photographer when they took over the stage at Ääniwalli in Helsinki with the support of local hardcore punk heroes Bob Malmström!
Right in the beginning of this month, Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Nasty Suicide and Karl Rockfist showed what a true rock ‘n’ roll show is when Demolition 23. took over the legendary Tavastia in Helsinki for a fully sold out show. This night was the epitome of what a rock ‘n’ roll show should be, brought to us by true legends of the Finnish rock scene!
Gig Reports
Heilung came, saw and conquered the sold out Jäähalli in Helsinki at the end of October, yet another absolutely magical show by a phenomenon in the music scene. And their guests Eivør and Lili Refrain were the perfect people to warm an already excited crowd up even more!
A couple of months ago, the French vikings of Skáld came to put a spell on everyone that showed up at Ääniwalli with their Nordic folk and turned the night into one to remember. Support came from the hurdy-gurdy maestro Guilhem Desq, an event by All Things Live Finland.
The yearly preclub show for Hellsinki Industrial Festival was yet again filled with some banging artists going from Carnal Machinery and Jessi Frey, to dark electronica artist ESA!
Dead By April brought a true modern metal and metalcore party to Helsinki with the help of UK’s Blood Youth and Finland’s Ember Falls!
Amon Amarth and Machine Head came, saw and delivered! The ‘Vikings & Lionhearts tour’ made a stop in Helsinki, Finland and set the room on fire, quite literally… Support came from Swedish melodeath supergroup The Halo Effect.
On Friday 23th of September, we witnessed a historical night of rock ‘n’ roll when the original lineup of the legendary band Hanoi Rocks performed for the first time in 40 years in front of a sold out arena with over 8000 people in Jäähalli, Helsinki at Michael Monroe’s 60th birthday extravaganza.
The old school “Brummie Hardcore Punks” of GBH came to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album ‘City Baby Attacked by Rats’ and started a riot at On The Rocks in Helsinki with support from Broken Trend and Likaiset Pikkarit!
Bokassa and Planet of Zeus brought a bunch of stoner and attitude to On The Rocks Helsinki in the beginning of September, kicking off our weekend properly!
The murder mystery and serial killer themed act SKYND came down to Helsinki to Vanha Ylioppilastalo to conquer our dark hearts and amaze us with hard beats and extremely catchy tunes. If you somehow haven’t caught on to them yet, you need to check them out!
We truly believe we got to experience the new prince of modern rock on his rise to kingdom when we got to go to his Kulttuuritalo Helsinki stop on the “Life on Mars Europe tour”! What an artist, bringing new life into rock ‘n’ roll while being a genuine and down-to-earth human being. Support came from Boy Bleach.
Interviews
We had a talk in the sun about beer, hard rock, peace and love with Hannes and Ana from the band…
