Search results for 'korpiklaani'

News

KORPIKLAANI: South American/Mexican Tour Postponed

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI have issued the following update: "Sadly, KORPIKLAANI need to postpone their tour to South America due to complications with work permits which resulted in cancelled flights for the band. "KORPIKLAANI did everything possible to make this happen and apologize to all...

News

KORPIKLAANI Bassist Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Bassist Jarkko Aaltonen of Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI was interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. KORPIKLAANI will embark on a North American headlining tour in January. Support on the trek will come from SWASHBUCKLE, TÝ...

News

KORPIKLAANI To Tour North America With SWASHBUCKLE, TÝR, WHITE WIZZARD

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI will embark on a North American headlining tour in January. Support on the trek will come from SWASHBUCKLE, TÝR and WHITE WIZZARD. The dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Palladium - Worcester, Massachusetts Jan. 09 - Club Soda - Montreal, Quebec Jan. 10 - Opera House...

News

PAGANFEST European Tour: Footage From The Road Posted Online

Behind-the-scenes footage from this year's installment of the European Paganfest tour — featuring headliners KORPIKLAANI alongside DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, UNLEASHED, ALESTORM, EX DEO and SWASHBUCKLE — can be viewed below. The seven-minute clip includes an interview with EX DEO/KATAKLYSM frontman...

News

EX DEO/KATAKLYSM Frontman Interviewed In Belgium; Video Available

Metalchroniques.com conducted an interview with EX DEO/KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono at the September 20, 2009 Antwerpen, Belgium stop of EX DEO's Paganfest Europe tour with KORPIKLAANI, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, UNLEASHED, ALESTORM and SWASHBUCKLE. Watch the chat in two parts below. Photos o...

News

EX DEO: First Performance Footage Posted Online

Video footage of EX DEO — the band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — performing at the Hirsch in Nürnberg, Germany on September 14, 2009 as part of the Paganfest Europe tour with KORPIKLAANI, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, UNLEASHED, ALESTORM and SWASHBUCKLE can be viewed below (courtesy of "...

News

HIM, KREATOR, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DIMMU BORGIR Members Featured In 'Promised Land' Documentary

Members of HIM, NORTHER, KREATOR, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ENTOMBED, CARCASS, KORPIKLAANI, DIMMU BORGIR and SONATA ARCTICA are among the musicians who were interviewed for "Promised Land of Heavy Metal", a documentary about the history and philosophy of heavy metal and how it became such a big deal in a s...

News

FINNTROLL Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL have inked a three-album, worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band entered Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki in late July to begin recording its as-yet-untitled fifth album for an early 2010 release. Commented Jens Prueter, head of A&R at Century Media Eu...

News

FINNTROLL Frontman Interviewed On 'The Barry Kirkey Radio Show'

Vocalist Mathias Lillmåns (a.k.a. Vreth) of Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL was recently interviewed on "The Barry Kirkey Radio Show". The program is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. For more information on "The Barry Kirkey Radio Show", click here. FINNTROLL entere...

News

SWASHBUCKLE: Quality Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Posted Online

Quality video footage of New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE performing the song "Cruise Ship Terror" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below (courtesy of "framednoise"). "Back To The Noose", the new album from...

News

SWASHBUCKLE: Another 'Back To The Noose' Album Trailer Available

Another trailer for "Back To The Noose", the new album from New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on July 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. SWASHBUCKLE has been added to this year's Paganfest Europe tour alongside KORPIKLAANI, UNLEASHED, ALESTOR...

News

SWASHBUCKLE To Take Part In Online Chat

New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE will take part in an online chat on Thursday, July 23 at the "Metal.de-Room" of The Dark Chat beginning at 9:00 p.m. CET. "Back To The Noose", the new album from SWASHBUCKLE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The CD ...

News

FINNTROLL To Enter Studio Next Week

Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL will enter Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki on Monday, July 27 to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth album. Keyboardist Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali previously stated about the follow-up to 2007's "Ur Jordens Djup". "I personally think this will be our best album...

News

BATTLELORE Extends Deal With NAPALM RECORDS

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE has extended its deal with Napalm Records. Commented the group in a statement: "With our latest album, 'The Last Alliance', we fulfilled our previous recording deal and for a while we looked for other options to our next album. We got a lot of offers around th...

News

EX DEO/KATAKLYSM Frontman Interviewed; Video Available

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with EX DEO/KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono on July 10, 2009 at the Masters Of Rock festival in the Czech Republic. Watch the eight-minute chat below. "Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO, sold around 600 copies in the United States in it...