CHILDREN OF BODOM drummer Jaska Raatikainen has checked in with the following update: "Namaste! Sorry for not updating recently. I try to change this. I have been very busy both at home and work. We have some songs ready and I must say that they really sound great, very inspiring, dark and also little blackish. We have been joking abou...

Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS have entered the studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled 11th album for a March/April 2013 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" are being handled by HYPOCRISY and PAIN mastermind P...

Netherlands-based Lords Of Metal recently caught up with CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho. An excerpt is available below: Q: How are you doing? I heard you got hospitalized with great emergency. Laiho: "I’m doing good. Yes, I was in a hospital in Oslo, Norway but I won’t go into any further details on this one...

Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS have entered the studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled 11th album for a March/April 2013 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" are being handled by HYPOCRISY and PAIN mastermind P...

Children of Bodom announced on Wednesday that their frontman Alexi Laiho will be released from the hospital today