Orbit Culture started a new beginning with ‘The Tales of War’, their latest single out with Century Media Records, including a menacing video showing the band braving a raging storm. If you want to experience the blast that is the band live, you have limited choices with for now some shows in Europe supporting In Flames and at select festivals like Graspop and Tuska Festival this summer!
News Posts
Metal powerhouse Slaughter To Prevail has announced their new album ‘GRIZZLY’ set for release in July via Sumerian Records and shared the single ‘Russian Grizzly in America’. 2025 will really be a big year for them with the summer already packed with main stage festival performances all over the world including a headline spot at Finland’s Tuska festival!
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The Halo Effect reveal the Japan-only bonus track ‘Not Yet Broken’! Catch them live this summer all over Europe, including shows at festivals like Tuska and Brutal Assault!
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Finnish 70s death prog outfit Octoploid recently launched ‘Siren’s Lament’ single to kick off their Finnish tour in style! If you can’t catch them live the coming months, you’ll have another shot at it at this year’s Tuska Festival!
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Whitechapel expanded their summer 2025 appearances at festivals like Graspop and Tuska with a proper co-headline tour with Australian metalcore giants Northlane, something you won’t want to miss out on!
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Cradle of Filth dropped another devilish single with ‘White Hellebore’, a track from their highly anticipated new album ‘The Screaming Of The Valkyries’, out next week with Napalm Records! Catch them on tour in the US this spring or in Europe this summer with stops at festivals like Tuska and Tolminator!
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Last week, we got some great news to wrap up our week with the Tuska 2025 line-up being completed by the addition of Motionless In White, Knocked Loose, Mokoma, Turmion Kätilöt, Imminence, Jiluka, Jarkko Martikainen and Vähäkyrö Drive-By! Time to get those tickets!
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Extreme metal institution Cradle of Filth unleashes satanic new music video for latest single ‘To Live Deliciously’, a track from their upcoming album ‘The Screaming Of The Valkyries’, set for release in March via Napalm Records! We’re looking forward seeing them on stage at some of our favorite summer festivals like Tuska and Tolminator!
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Popular French shoegaze act Alcest released a brand-new live video for ‘Améthyste’, a track from their latest album ‘Les Chants De L’Aurore’, released via Nuclear Blast! Catch them live the coming months in North America and Asia, or this summer in Europe at festivals like Tuska!
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Rock outfit Nothing More announced the deluxe version of ‘Carnal’ to be released soon via Better Noise Music and shared the new track ‘We’re All Gonna Die’!
Catch their energetic live show at European festivals like Graspop Metal Meeting and Tuska this summer!
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Album Reviews
Whitechapel is back and they brought chaos with them. Hail to the godfathers of deathcore that have brought the chaos back in our lives! Their latest album ‘Hymns In Dissonance’ is out via Metal Blade Records. We can’t wait to see them rip up the stage at Tuska this summer!
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UK’s extreme metal legends Cradle of Filth achieved unchallenged supremacy on their fourteenth studio album “The Screaming of The Valkyries”, a symphonic grandeur full of catchy songs and melodic hooks. Out via Napalm Records tomorrow, March 21st! We’re already looking forward to hearing the new songs live at some of our favorite events like Tuska and Tolminator this summer!
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The Turku, Finland-based blackened death metal quintet Sepulchral Curse crafts its niche on the third studio album “Crimson Moon Evocations” out via Dark Descent Records since last month! Catch their show at Tuska Festival this summer, you won’t regret it!
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Havukruunu crafted a diverse piece of work that fits with the pagan themes of the past albums and presenting a sonic medium that connects the band with the ancient tale of ‘Tavastland’. Out this Friday via Svart Records, this is highly recommended for fans of Moonsorrow and the likes! Catch them live with their new album this Friday in Helsinki, at select places in Finland over the coming months, or this summer at Tuska!
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Marko Hietala’s new album ‘Roses from the Deep’ released through Nuclear Blast showcases the amazing skill and the variety that these guys are capable of. From the lyrics and the instrumentation to the mix, everything on this album has been executed masterfully. Catch Marko on his small Finnish release tour starting next week, and this summer at festivals like Tuska!
