AMORPHIS THE 16TH OF OCTOBER, 2020 TAVASTIA HELSINKI FINLAND One of the most important exports of the Finnish metal scene is definitely Amorphis. The band started as a four-piece 30 years ago when previous bands dissolved. The band has faced up and downs and undergone quite changes a few changes…
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Sinisthra – Drummer Erkki Virta
Drummer Erkki Virta – Sinisthra Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Roberto at Rockshots Records for setting up the interview. Thanks to Rockshots Records for the promo pictures of the band. Thanks to Miika Storm Photography for providing promo pictures of the band Drummer Erkki Virta from Finnish dark metal…
Sinisthra – The Broad And Beaten Way
Reviewed: June 2020 Released: 2020, Rockshots Records Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Beandog 15 years in the making, Sinisthra’s follow-up to their 2005 debut, Last Of The Stories Of Long Past Glories, has taken a lengthy and arduous route from conception to realisation. Significantly, The Broad And Beaten Way is a reference to…
Sinisthra featuring Tomi Joutsen of Amorphis release new single ‘Closely Guarded Distance’
Finland’s SINISTHRA featuring Amorphis vocalist Tomi Joutsen are sharing the first single ‘Closely Guarded Distance‘ off their forthcoming album, “The Broad and Beaten Way” due out May 15, 2020 via Rockshots Records. The band comments about the song: “‘Closely Guarded Distance’ is the centrepiece of the album and probably the hardest to digest of the whole lot. So we chose it…
AMORPHIS To Perform Entire Tales From The Thousand Lakes Album On North American Tour!
Finnish melancholic progressive metal band, AMORPHIS, are proud to announce they will be hitting the road in celebration of their legendary 1994 release Tales From The Thousand Lakes. Each night the classic album will be played in its entirety. The 38-date trek will launch on September 11th with 3 shows at the…
Dimmu Borgir + Amorphis + Wolves in the Throne Room @ The Kentish Town Forum, London
Dimmu Borgir + Amorphis + Wolves in the Throne Room @ The Kentish Town Forum, London 22 January 2020 Review by Demitri Levantis Photography by Graham Hilling Please follow and like us:
FortaRock 2019 @ Goffertpark, Nijmegen, Netherlands
FortaRock Festival 1st – 2nd June 2019 Review & Photography by Ya Cheng This year marks my 3rd year attending FortaRock at Nijmegen in the Netherlands. It’s one of these festivals that’s not too big or too small, it’s packed with diverse bands and you always have a good time.…
Imperial Domain – The Deluge
September 2018 Released: August 10th 2018 / Inverse Records Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Reviewer: John Haseltine One thing I have always wondered when reading the words Swedish and melodic death metal in the same sentence, is how the heck can all these bands be so good? Well, if that is…
AMORPHIS – New Album Enters Charts Worldwide!
Queen Of Time (Nuclear Blast), the latest offering of melancholic progressive metallers AMORPHIS entered the charts worldwide, including #1 in Finland! In Germany, Finland, France, Switzerland, UK and USA they even improved their chart result of the precursor Under The Red Cloud and in almost every country they had the best ever AMORPHIS chart entry! Comments Esa Holopainen: “Unbelievable to…
Amorphis – Queen Of Time
Amorphis – Queen Of Time Label: Nuclear Blast Released: 2018 Reviewed: June 2018 Reviewer: Mr. MetalGuy Rating: 4.5/5 Amorphis definitely embody the traditional spelling and meaning of their name, being essentially formless. These Finns have been getting plain damn weird with Metal for over 20 years, far from their beginnings…
The new album “Time of Queen” and video of Amorphis released today
The new Amorphis album “Queen Of Time” was released today via Nuclear Blast. The album is also available in Spotify and check out the link below : The new video titled “Amongst Stars” was lalso launched today Please follow and like us:
Amorphis release video Trailer For ‘Queen Of Time’ Album and tracklist revealed
Helsinki, Finland-based progressive metal group Amorphis issue 13th full-length studio album Queen Of Time on May 18th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. The first video trailer for the album has been released and can be viewed below. The outing was produced by Jens Bogren, once again. Guitarist Esa Holopainen commented: “I guess Queen…
Amorphis have finally finished recording their upcoming new studio album,
Amorphis have finally finished recording their upcoming new studio album, entitled »Queen Of Time«. The record is scheduled for a May 18th release. In comparison to its predecessor, »Under The Red Cloud« (2015), the album will include the use of real strings, flutes, orchestral arrangements and even choirs! In addition, this…
Hallatar – Tavastia Helsinki Finland
Frankly getting an invitation to see the first gig of a band feat. members from Swallow The Sun, Amorphis, HIM sounded quite tempting in every aspect. Hallatar is definitely an interesting project. They released their debut NO STAR UPON THE BRIDGE in 2017. The band was formed by Juha Raivio…
Brutal Assault – Jaromer Czech
BRUTAL ASSAULT 2017 JAROMER CZECH The experience at Brutal Assault 2016 was an ultimate great and brilliant one that returning to the festival was definitely a must. It isn’t any wonder why Brutal Assault is an insane credible pleasant fest because of the stellar line-up, a lot of great food,…