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ENSIFERUM Live At WACKEN 2008: Video Available
Professionally filmed video footage of the Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal act ENSIFERUM performing the song "Iron" live at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which is being held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below. ENSIFERUM's latest album, "Victory Son...August 1, 2008
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KORPIKLAANI, WOODS OF YPRES, AHAB Confirmed For NOCTIS II – THE AGE OF DARKNESS METAL FEST
Finland's premier folk metal act KORPIKLAANI will make its first appearance on North American soil by headlining the Noctis II – The Age of Darkness Metal Fest, set to take place Saturday October 4 at University of Calgary’s MacEwan Hall Ballroom in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Also featured will be un...July 24, 2008
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KORPIKLAANI, BATTLELORE, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI, FALCHION: 'Finnish Fire' Tour Dates Announced
KORPIKLAANI, BATTLELORE, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI and FALCHION will team up for the "Finnish Fire" tour in November/December. Confirmed dats are as follows: Nov. 30 - Amsterdam, Holland - Melkweg Dec. 01 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfrun Hall Dec. 02 - Glasgow, Scotland - ABC 1 Dec. 03 - Manchester, UK - Jilly...July 22, 2008
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E-FORCE To Be Joined By AGGRESSOR Guitarist For RAISMES FEST Performance
E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, will be joined by guitarist Alex Colin-Tocquaine (AGGRESSOR, LOUDBLAST) for its performance at the 2008 edition of the Raismes Fest, set to take place September 13-14 in Raismes, France. The set will consist of tracks from the...July 18, 2008
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KORPIKLAANI: Footage From Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI's performance at this year's Metalcamp festival, which was held July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia, can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "pulpulfolker"). David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com conducted an interview this past...July 14, 2008
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IN FLAMES: Milan Concert Cancelled
Italian news blog Musica Metal reports that Swedish metallers IN FLAMES were forced to cancel tonight's (Saturday, July 12) headlining appearance at the Evolution Festival after a 10-minute hailstorm hit the open-air Idroscalo arena in Milan, Italy (see video below). The band and its crew did their...July 12, 2008
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KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI Confirmed For Germany's ULTIMA RATIO FESTIVAL
Finnish symphonic fantasy/folk metal band KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI has been confirmed for the Ultima Ratio Festival, set to take place November 1 in Oberhausen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK MESSIAH GERNOTSHAGEN KAMPFAR KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI KOLDBRANN MENHIR RIGER SECRETS OF THE...July 3, 2008
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UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival: More Bands Announced
More bands have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, December 5: Classic Rock Stage: LITMUS GLYDER BENEDICTUM BUDGIE THIN LIZZY DORO TIGERTAILZ M...July 3, 2008
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FINSTERFORST, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK VI FESTIVAL
FINSTERFORST, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI and KORPIKLAANI have been confirmed for the Ragnarök VI Festival, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADORNED BROOD (GER) ALESTORM (UK) ARKONA (RUS) FINSTERFORST (GER) FJOERGYN (GER) HEIDEVOLK (NL...July 2, 2008
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ORPHANED LAND Pulls Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Israel's ORPHANED LAND has cancelled its appearance at this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. Commented the band in a statement: "We are very sorry to announce the cancellation of our Summer Breeze festival show. It seems that we...June 21, 2008
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ALESTORM Announces New Drummer
Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM has announced the addition of drummer Alex "Hasselhoff" Tabisz to the group's ranks. "He is from Hamburg in Germany and has already proven himself as an exellent addition to the lineup with his amazing drum skills, hilarious and brilliant guy to hang out with,...June 20, 2008
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UNLEASHED To Headline Next Year's PAGANFEST Europe Tour
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will headline the 2009 installment of the Paganfest European tour. More information will be revealed soon. This year's Paganfest European trek featured ENSIFERUM, KORPIKLAANI, MOONSORROW, TR and ELUVEITIE. As previously reported, UNLEASHED will embark on the "H...June 19, 2008
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ALESTORM Parts Ways With Drummer
Guitarist Gavin Harper of the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM has issued the following update: "I'm very sad to report that [Ian] Wilson [drums] has informed us last night that he is unable to continue in ALESTORM due to a heavy touring schedule and a career that unfortunately leaves little...June 14, 2008
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BLOODWORK Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
German death metalers BLOODWORK have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD A DEAD LAMENT ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANATHEMA ANIMA ARCH...June 12, 2008
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KIVIMETSN DRUIDI Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Century Media Records has announced the signing of the Finnish symphonic fantasy/folk metal band KIVIMETSN DRUIDI to a worldwide deal. KIVIMETSN DRUIDI, who played a massive European tour supporting fellow Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI last October and November, has entered Noice Camp studio in...June 6, 2008
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