News Posts

Kerry King is back! After plenty of speculation, he finally announced his debut solo album ‘From Hell I Rise’, set for release in May via Reigning Phoenix Music, unveiled his band members and shared a first single with ‘Idle Hands’!

Finnish thrash metal band Miehala released their second single ‘Into the Void’, from their upcoming EP ‘Sons of Alaheim’, set for release in March via Inverse Records!

Tuska has confirmed 16 more names for the 2024 edition with Stratovarius, HEALTH, Lord Of The Lost, Eivør, Elvenking, Devourment, St. Aurora, Assemble the Chariots, I AM YOUR GOD, Swansong, Krypta, Sadistic Drive, Prestige, Putro In Black, SICK URGE and Dome Runner! Get your tickets now before the price increase in a couple of weeks!

What bands are you happy with this time? And what bands are you still hoping for?

Swiss technical thrash metal band Comaniac signs with Wormholedeath for the exclusive CD release of their critically acclaimed album ‘None For All’!

UK modern metallers Sylosis released a music video for the track ‘Absent’ a track from their most recent album ‘A Sign Of Things To Come’, released last year via Nuclear Blast and a remix by their shadowy labelmates Zetra!

The Danish thrashers of Artillery unleash a live rendition of one of their oldest tracks ‘By Inheritance’, part of the upcoming live album ‘Raw Live (In Copenhell)’ set for release next month via Mighty Music!

US metal outfit Darkest Hour are gearing up to release their new album ‘Perpetual | Terminal’ via MNRK Heavy next month, and shared another single with ‘Societal Bile’!

Exhorder thrashes into 2024 with new album ‘Defectum Omnium’ set for release in March via Nuclear Blast and unleashed the first single ‘Year Of The Goat’!

Powerhouse metal band Lutharo unleashed the new single ‘Reaper’s Call’, another look into what to expect from their upcoming album ‘Chasing Euphoria’, set for release in March via Atomic Fire Records!

German thrash metal band EXA releases their new single and video ‘King Terror’, a track from their highly anticipated album ‘Left In Shards’, out next month independently! Get ready for some proper thrashing!

Photo Reports

Steelchaos is always a fantastic event to get to take pictures at, especially with on day 1 shows from Satan’s Fall, Malicious, Flame, Barathrum, Belphegor and Sacramentum!

Machine Head and Amon Amarth are well on their way on their conquest of Europe with “The Vikings & Lionhearts Tour 2022”! This time we caught them in Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, of course again with warming up by The Halo Effect.

Amon Amarth and Machine Head set the Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany on fire in front of a large gathering of metalheads being out of their minds of excitement to see these heavy metal monsters on a stage again!

Metal mastodons Gojira came, saw and conquered a sold out Jäähalli in Helsinki, Finland with their amazing music and killer visuals back in July, with support from Alien Weaponry and Employed To Serve!

Pictures of day 1 of Knotfest Finland with Bloodred Hourglass, Stam1na, Sara, Arch Enemy, Lähiöbotox, Lamb of God, Huora, and Nightwish

Pictures of the 2nd day of Rock in the City Kerava 2022 with Stam1na, Melrose, Uriah Heep, Accept, Cyan Kicks and Deep Purple.

Pictures of the last day of Tuska 2022 with Sonata Arctica, Devin Townsend, Stratovarius, Kreator and Jinjer!

Pictures of the 2nd day of Tuska 2023 with Oranssi Pazuzu, Reckless Love, VLTIMAS, Stam1na, Blind Channel, Amorphis, Baroness and Mercyful Fate.

Pictures of the warm-up show for the first edition of Hellsinki Metal Horizons with Exciter, The Hirvi, Cannibal Accident and Satan’s Fall!

Burning Witches and Nervosa made a stop at 7er Club, Mannheim, Germany on their current ‘Double The Metal Tour’. See the photos of their phenomenal gig right here!