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“Dødsfærd” (death's journey) is the first single and video from the forthcoming sixth album by Viking melodic death metal band Vanir.
The song takes its inspiration from the Words of Hávi (the High One) as a reminder that all our actions echo in death for our legacies to be judged by.
Ykä Järvinen at scratchnbake has shared rare footage of Children Of Bodom in action back in 1997, performing at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland.
Järvinen previously shared unreleased single cam footage of Children Of Bodom performing The Ramones classic "Somebody Put Something In My Drink" at Tavastia on December 30th, 2014.
Adventurers, heed the call of Icelandic newcomers Power Paladin as they unleash their debut album, With The Magic Of Windfyre Steel, via Atomic Fire Records.
The six-piece kick-start their journey of conquering the hearts of power metal fanatics globally with a record that delivers nine highly infectious anthems.
Longstanding Brazilian death / thrash metal trio Claustrofobia has signed with Metal Assault Records for a two-album deal.
Formed in 1994 by brothers Marcus and Caio D'Angelo, the band boasts a career spanning nearly three decades, a discography comprising six full-length albums and a DVD release, a multitude of international tours
Former Kamelot drummer Casey Grillo has been performing with Queensrÿche since 2017, in place of Scott Rockenfield. During a recent interview with SW Wall Music, Grillo revealed he will play drums on the band's new album. Recording is due to begin this month.
Finland’s Amoth featuring Pekka Montin of Ensiferum on vocals are sharing their next single and title track from their forthcoming album, "The Hour Of The Wolf" due out on January 28th.
Amoth guitarist Tomi Ihanamäki: "This is a very very personal song lyrically. There was a time when I couldn’t even listen to the song without getting emotional. I think many people can appreciate the lyrics and reflect them to their own life.
Boston-based progressive metal outfit Wilderun have released their fourth studio full-length, Epigone, via Century Media. To celebrate the new album, the band has dropped a one-take-lyric video for the track “Exhaler”, which was filmed by their vocalist and guitarist Evan Berry.
Speaking on the video for “Exhaler”, Evan comments: “‘Exhaler’ feels like a dream that precedes the core of Epigone, and like much of our previous album, muses on better times long gone.
Steamhammer/SPV are opening the new year 2022 with a real bang, taking advantage of the increasingly upbeat mood after this never ending lockdown:
Satan's Fall, one of the most promising metal bands from Finland, has signed with the Hanover-based label. After their successful Final Day debut album, the band has been working on material for their next studio album.
Legendary Symphony X guitarist, Michael Romeo, is pleased to announce the release of his upcoming album, War Of The Worlds, Part 2, on March 25 via InsideOut Music. The record features guest vocals by Dino Jelusick.
Michael Romeo on his new solo album: "I'm really excited to finally release the new solo album, War Of The Worlds, Part 2. After many delays, lockdowns, new variants, etc...