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NIGHTWISH Release Third ‘Decades’ Trailer!

Let’s be honest; it doesn’t take any overstated words to present this exceptional band to the world out there, for they are the undisputed pioneers of symphonic metal and the icons of a whole genre. Their virtuosity...

CELLAR DARLING Announce First UK & Ireland Headline Tour!

After extensive tours together with LACUNA COIL and DELAIN, Switzerland’s folk rock highflyers, CELLAR DARLING, have been taking advantage of the cold January breeze to work on the first new songs of their next album. But...

Troll/Folk Metal Band VERIKALPA To Release Debut Album!

Promo pic by: Jani Kakko (free to publish) Verikalpa signs with Inverse Records, the debut album ‘Taistelutahto’ is released February 16th 2018. The first single ‘Pahan Laulu’ is available as a lyric vid...

ENSIFERUM Launches ‘Making Of’ Documentary Video For New Album, ‘Two Paths’!

New album ‘Two Paths’ out tomorrow! TOMORROW, ENSIFERUM will release their seventh full-length, ‘Two Paths‘, worldwide via Metal Blade Records. Produced by Anssi Kippo, the master was recorded on tape, f...

AMORPHIS Part Ways With Bass Player Niclas Etelävuori!

Last week, melancholic metallers AMORPHIS returned from touring North America with their countrymen SWALLOW THE SUN. The band now prepare for several shows in Russia, European festivals as well as supporting Danish rockers, VOL...

ELUVEITIE To Tour Europe With AMARANTHE This Autumn!

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE are putting finishing touches on their upcoming second acoustic record entitled »Evocation II«. After a release show at Summer Breeze, Germany, the band led by Chrigel Glanzmann will embark on a E...

DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER Reveal Album Title And Tour Dates For Autumn 2017!

“A rider’s descending from heaven, a bleeding volcano…” »Der Rote Reiter« (engl.: »The Red Rider«) leads his musical heirs into the battle. With this “red rider”, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER c...

Wizardsfire Folkfest 2016

Its time for the second annual WIZARDSFIRE, a metal festival/medieval festival, devoted to power metal, folk metal, viking metal, pirate metal, symphonic metal and fantasy metal, & we have some huge surprises for you this y...

FALCONER to release “Ultimate Edition” of their debut in April as a double disc CD

Final live performances scheduled for this summer Swedish folk metal pioneers FALCONER have announced the re-issue of their legendary debut album as an “Ultimate Edition” on April 21st, 2015! The “Ultimate Edi...

AMORPHIS – heads for studio, new album out in September!

Finnish metal act AMORPHIS has started the year off by demoing new songs for their upcoming 12th studio album due out in September. The band has started pre-production this month in Helsinki with producer Jens Bogren. The album...

ENSIFERUM: One Man Army First Week Chart Numbers Revealed

North American Tour Draws Near One Man Army, the latest studio recording from long-running Finnish folk metallers, ENSIFERUM, debuted at #167 on Billboard’s Top 200 Current Albums Chart, #19 on Billboard’s Hard Musi...