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ALBUM REVIEW: Subway to Sally – Post Mortem

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With strong Folk and Medieval undertones, Potsdam-based Subway to Sally announce the release of their fifteenth studio album entitled Post Mortem via Napalm Records, following its predecessor entitled Himmelfahrt. Having been around for over 30 years, they mainly play sounds under the Medieval/Folk Metal soundscapes, but they also managed to incorporate Gothic Metal and Folk Rock elements on the later trajectory of their musical career. Regarding Post Mortem, it is an album with an unbreakable force of light, and its enthusiasm radiates, to an extent where its listeners could absorb the passion and medieval spirit.Continue reading →


Elvenking Share Their Single and Video for “Throes of Atonement” – New album coming soon

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Italian pagan/folk metal band, Elvenking, have just released their new single, “Throes of Atonement,” across streaming platforms. Accompanied by a lyric video crafted by René Berthiaume, the song is the first track to be released from their upcoming album, Reader of The Runes – Luna, due to arrive in early 2025 via Reaper Entertainment records. Check it out below.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Ensiferum – Winter Storm

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Since their self-titled release back in 2001, Finnish epic Folk Metal storytellers Ensiferum have been seamlessly blazing a trail despite a myriad of lineup changes, and have done so on a frankly regular schedule. Continue reading →


NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: Rock and Metal Releases for 10-18-24

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Covering various subgenres, it’s New Music Friday: The Rock and Metal Releases for 10-11-24

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PREVIEW: New Music Friday – Rock and Metal Releases for 10-18-24

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Covering various subgenres, it’s New Music Friday: The Rock and Metal Releases for 10-11-24

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Ensiferum Book Co-headlining North American Tour with Korpiklaani – New Album Coming Soon

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Finnish folk metallers, Ensiferum, are due to share headlining duties with Korpiklaani on a North American tour in 2025. Running from February 27th in Boston, Massachusetts through March 30th in Brooklyn, New York, Ensiferum perform in support of their upcoming full-length, Winter Storm, out October 18th through Metal Blade Records. Joining them will also be Trollfest and NiNi. Keep reading to find out more.
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Body Count, Kerry King, Eluveitie, Thy Art Is Murder and More Playing Nummirock Festival Soon

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The 38th edition of Finnish metal festival, Nummirock, takes place in Kauhajoki, Finland, 19-22 June 2024. As well as a host of national bands, the organisers have invited a number of acts from abroad; Body Count (US), Kerry King (US), Thy Art Is Murder (AU), Suffocation (US), Eluveitie (CH), Blackbraid (US), The Halo Effect (SWE), Shadow of Intent (US), Rise of the Northstar (FRA), Mister Misery (SWE), Thrown (SWE), and Party Cannon (UK). Keep reading below for more information.
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Satanic North (Ensiferum) Share Single and Video “War” with Debut Album Coming Soon

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Finnish black metallers, Satanic North – featuring Petri Lindroos (Ensiferum, Warmen) and Janne Parviainen (Ensiferum) – are preparing to unleash their self-titled, debut full-length. In advance of the release, the band has revealed their first single, “War,” along with its own visualizer video. The album is due out on April 19th, in CD and vinyl formats, via the Reaper Entertainment record label. Catch the new video and more in the article below.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Doro – Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud

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Doro Pesch is the epitome of a metal repping lifer. Not just one of the nicest people in metal who regularly remembers everyone’s birthday and a constant genre cheerleader, but also one of the greatest front-people to ever hype up a crowd. Her heartfelt and classic albums have stood the test of time and embodies “True Heavy Metal” just as much as a masculine landmark like Manowar‘s ‘Louder Than Hell’. 

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