NIGHTWISH, PARADISE LOST and IN FLAMES are among a slew of new bands that have been confirmed for the Costa De Fuego Festival, taking place July 20th - 21st in Benicassim, Spain. The two-day festival will feature the best in metal and rock music, spread over three stages with over 50 bands (to be announced). Bands confirmed so far are: GUNS N R...

AMORPHIS have recently confirmed two more concerts which will take place in July. The dates are as follows: Costa de Fuego, Benicàssim (ES) 20./21.7.2012 Vaski Areena, Lieksa (FI) 26.7.2012 In April, Amorphis will perform at several classical concert halls in major Finnish towns. The band wants to offer its fans a chance of hearing A...

Melodic doom metallers Barren Earth – featuring members of Kreator, Amorphis and Swallow The Sun – have unleashed a new video! Check out ‘The Rains Begin’ inside… If the likes of Swallow The Sun, October Tide and Katatonia tickle your music bone, you should definitely check out the new video from...

Melodic doom metallers Barren Earth – featuring members of Kreator, Amorphis and Swallow The Sun – have unleashed a new video! Check out ‘The Rains Begin’ inside… (more…)

TURISAS, INSOMNIUM and NIGHTWISH were among the artists honoured at the Finnish Metal Awards during Finnish Metal Expo. The results were revealed today in Helsinki. The public could vote freely, without a given selection, in the months preceding the event, by internet and sms. All in all, 20567 votes were counted. The results can be viewed belo...