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TERSBETONI Frontman To Pay Tribute To QUEEN
Jarkko Ahola of the Finnish metal groups TERSBETONI and NORTHERN KINGS will team up with the Air Force Band and Navy Band of the Finnish Defence Forces for a four-concert tour as a tribute to Freddie Mercury and QUEEN. Commented Ahola: "Since it's been 20 years since the death of Freddie Mercury and...May 15, 2011
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SLAYER, TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
SLAYER and TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for this year's edition of Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 15-16 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACCEPT AMORPHIS ASPHYX ASTRAL DOORS CRASHDÏET CRIMSON GLORY CRIPPER CRYSTAL VIPER D-A-D DEATH ANG...March 28, 2011
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HEAVY METAL FILM FESTIVAL Organizer Announces Partial Lineup
The world's first-ever film festival dedicated to heavy metal music is set to take place at the Downtown Independent Cinema in Los Angeles, California from March 31 through April 3, 2011. Festival organizer and long-time metalhead Samuel Douek is proud to announce the first portion of the maiden lin...March 3, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Talks About Forthcoming Album In New Interview
Holed up in the studio for the better part of this spring, Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH are not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginarium", but also planning a movie of the same name. If all goes well, the CD will be released in early 2012, to be followed by th...February 23, 2011
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KIUAS Announces New Lineup
Finnish power metallers KIUAS have issued the following update: "As our loyal followers (that's you!) are well aware, Ilja [Jalkanen, vocals] left the band to pursue other interests. However, it is not only Ilja who has been pondering the balance between KIUAS and other areas in their lives. "Markku...February 19, 2011
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TERÄSBETONI: Video Interview With JARKKO AHOLA Posted Online
Katherine Byrne conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Jarkko Ahola of the Finnish metal group TERÄSBETONI in the fall of 2010 before the release of the band's fourth album, "Maailma Tarvitsee Sankareita" (English translation: "The World Needs Heroes"). You can now watch the chat in two parts...January 25, 2011
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LORDI Mainman Reveals 'Secret' About GWAR In New Video Interview
Marple from German's pitXplorer magazine conducted an interview with Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI before the band's December 12, 2010 concert at LKA in Stuttgart, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. When asked what the differences are between LORDI and GWAR, LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi repl...December 30, 2010
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ACCEPT, LORDI, DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
ACCEPT, LORDI and DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for next year's edition of Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 15-16, 2011 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AMORPHIS ASPHYX CRASHDIET CRIMSON GLORY D-A-D DEATH ANGEL IM...December 13, 2010
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TERÄSBETONI's New Album Lands On Finnish Chart
"Maailma Tarvitsee Sankareita" (English translation: "The World Needs Heroes"),the fourth album from the Finnish metal group TERÄSBETONI — which represented Finland in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest — has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 14. Released on Novemb...December 3, 2010
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TERÄSBETONI: 'Metalliolut' Video Released
"Metalliolut", the new video from the Finnish metal group TERÄSBETONI — which represented Finland in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest — can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in eastern Finland with director Antti "Hyrde" Hyyrynen (vocalist and guitarist of STAM1NA). The track comes off the band's...November 25, 2010
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LORDI Kicks Off European Tour In Saint-Petersburg: Photos, Video Footage
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI kicked off their European tour this past Friday, November 5 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Babez for Breakfast 02. Dynamite Tonite 03. My Heaven Is Your Hell 04. Bite It Like A Bulldog 05. Nonstop Nite 06. AWA Solo 07. Rock Poli...November 9, 2010
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TERÄSBETONI Working On 'Metalliolut' Video
Finnish metal group TERÄSBETONI — which represented Finland in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest — is working on a video for the song "Metalliolut" in eastern Finland with director Antti "Hyrde" Hyyrynen (vocalist and guitarist of STAM1NA). The track comes off the band's fourth album, "Maailma Tarvit...November 3, 2010
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TERÄSBETONI: New Song Available For Streaming
Finnish metal group TERÄSBETONI — which represented Finland in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest — will release its fourth album, "Maailma Tarvitsee Sankareita" (English translation: "The World Needs Heroes"),on November 24 via Sakara Records. The CD was recorded in part at HIP Studios in Helsinki,...October 26, 2010
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LORDI Announces New Drummer
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have announced the addition of drummer Otus to the group's ranks. Otus, whose name stands for "creature," is the tenth member in the LORDI family tree. Commented LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi: "We are not really sure who or what he is, he is just … a creature, a thing (o...October 26, 2010
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TERÄSBETONI: New Album Details Revealed
Finnish metal group TERÄSBETONI — which represented Finland in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest — will release its fourth album, "Maailma Tarvitsee Sankareita" (English translation: "The World Needs Heroes"),on November 24 via Sakara Records. The CD was recorded in part at HIP Studios in Helsinki,...October 25, 2010
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