To celebrate the 25th anniversary, Reaper Entertainment is finally bringing Children of Bodom’s album “Follow The Reaper” back on vinyl. Fans can look forward to high-quality 180g vinyl in two exclusive colors – an absolute must-have for collectors and metalheads. The album will released on “Follow The Reaper” will be out on December 19th, 2025. Pre-orders for new vinyl and merch bundles are live below. CoB’s Alexi Laiho died on December 29th, 2020, at the age of 41.Continue reading
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Reality Grey Share Their Cover of Children of Bodom’s “Hate Crew Deathroll”
Italian melodic death metal outfit, Reality Grey, have released a new cover of Children of Bodom‘s iconic track “Hate Crew Deathroll.” It dropped on April 8th, the birthday of the late COB frontman Alexi Laiho. Check it out below.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Frozen Crown – War Hearts
Frozen Crown is a blossoming band that has captured the pep, passion, and potency of the Power Metal genre.
Crownshift (Nightwish, Children Of Bodom) Drop Single and Video for “A World Beyond Reach” and Reveal Album Details

Earlier this year, Finnish metal supergroup, Crownshift, shared their very first single, “If You Dare.” Now the band have announced their self-titled album (on which the track will appear) is due out on May 10th, 2024 via Nuclear Blast Records. Conjoined with this update, they have just unveiled another single, “A World Beyond Reach,” complete with a music video. Head into the article below for the new track and more.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Ryujin – Ryujin
The new year is off to a good start because Ryujin’s shining new self-titled album Ryujin (Napalm Records) is about to be released. Continue reading
ALBUM REVIEW: Children of Bodom – A Chapter Called Children of Bodom (Final Show in Helsinki Ice Hall 2019)
On December 15, 2019, Children of Bodom played their final show in the Helsinki Ice Hall. A fitting venue for the Finnish band who had been plying their trade of Melodic Death Metal with a distinct influence of Classic Hard Rock for over twenty years.
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – New Rock and Metal Releases 12-15-23
PREVIEW: New Music Friday – New Rock and Metal Releases 12-15-23
Crownshift (Nightwish, Children Of Bodom) Announce Debut Album, Signing to Nuclear Blast
Comprising of members coming from Nightwish, Children Of Bodom, Wintersun, and Finntroll, new Finnish metal band, Crownshift have just signed to Nuclear Blast Records. They have also recently joined the roster of Till Dawn They Count Ltd management (Nightwish, Beast In Black, Sonata Arctica). This comes in sync with the announcement that their debut album is coming, it’s first single and music video due to land January 17th. Keep reading for more.
Children of Bodom Announce Last Ever Album
Finnish melodic death metallers, Children of Bodom, are to release the closing album of their career. A Chapter Called… Children of Bodom (Final Show in Helsinki Ice Hall 2019) is a full live recording of their farewell performance, four years ago, featuring sadly deceased founding member and guitarist, Alexi Laiho. It is due out on 15th December via Spinefarm Records.




