The Offering

Swedish melodic death metal quartet In Mourning returns in excellent shape presenting a well balanced blend of melancholy and aggression ...

Italian doom metal band Messa has already gained a lot of attention the ambitious brand new album “The Spin” perfectly ...

Norwegian avant-garde metal stalwarts In The Woods... pay homage to the natural beauty and essence of their homeland throughout the ...

Klamydia is a Finnish punk rock band formed in 1988. Their often cited influences include bands like the Ramones, the ...

Finnish metallers Bloodred Hourglass (BRHG) will release their seventh album "We Should Be Buried Like This" through Out of Line ...

Viikate has its roots in the doom metal scene; In the 1990s, brothers Kaarle and Simeoni Viikate formed a band ...

Porispere is a crossover festival held since 2011 in Kirjurinluoto, the island park in the center of Pori, Finland. As ...

The Vantages is a Helsinki-based rock band formed in early 2020. Since then, they've firmly established themselves in the Finnish ...

Hailing from the west coast of Finland, Noiduin is a vocal and instrumental ensemble that weaves Finnish folklore and mythology ...

Italian power/folk metallers Wind Rose, founded in 2009, released their sixth album, "Trollslayer," last October. The band has toured extensively ...

When touring musicians have a brilliant idea after a few drinks at a karaoke bar, a supergroup is born. Cemetery ...

Cincinnati proto-heavy rockers Electric Citizen evidently accomplished a wise sonic evolution during the last seven years and proudly aim to ...

Finnish black metal shapeshifters Hexvessel invite all travellers to join their journey to the nightside and manifest a convoluted artistic ...

Royal Sorrow is a rising star in the progressive rock scene, releasing their debut album this fall and embarking on ...

Blood Command is a Norwegian band known for their energetic and unconventional music, fusing elements of punk rock, hardcore, and ...

This year, The Offering was once again present at Finland's largest metal festival, the legendary Tuska Festival. The festival, held ...

Finnish technical/blackened death metallers Omnivortex present their music in a frenetically twisted and ever-changing way. Whether it be from clean ...

Terromania is a Finnish Alternative Metal band that is making its way onto the scene with raw power and emotion ...

Vanguardian, which rose from the ashes of Inkvisitor in 2019, set its starting point on the idea that the members ...

Gothony was formed in 1993, after two demos, "Gothony" in 1995 and "Hidden Thoughts" in 1997, and numerous shows, until ...

Pressure Points is a melodic metal act founded in Heinola, Finland, in the summer of 2004. Its music has been ...

On May 24th, Meara Klubi delighted the audience in Pori with two stratospheric bands: Vanguardian and Omnivortex. Vanguardian is an ...

Australian black metal duo Austere fearlessly dives into a dark desolate sonic realm with the new full length "The Stillness ...

After a seven year slumber Greek black metallers Lucifer’s Child emerge from the darkest depths to offer a ritualistic sonic ...

In the last decade Swedish doom/hard rock maestros Avatarium successfully have been forging a darkly compelling sonic pathway that continues ...

Blackened heavy metal band Nite bravely chooses to persevere in times of immense darkness blasting big guitar driven grooves and ...

When iconic musicians that contributed to the creation of Gothenburg metal scene join forces you can expect great things, in ...

Acclaimed Norwegian world music collective Wardruna dives further into Old Norse mythology to create the majestic sixth album “Birna” which ...

Neverfade is a heavy metal band from Tampere, founded in 2022, riding the wave of the Finnish New Wave of ...

On May 23, Monttu New Level in Pori hosted a rock night with two promising bands: Terromania and Coochilla. Terromania ...

Satan's Fall is a traditional heavy metal band founded in Helsinki in early 2015. After releasing a demo, an EP ...

Helsinki-based Ratbreed have been playing heavy metal since 2015. With a traditional heavy metal sound and a strong live presence, ...

BLOODRIDE has been a relentless force in the global thrash metal scene since 2000. Known for their signature blend of ...

Masis x NWOFHM, a series of events jointly produced by Masis Brewery and the New Wave of Finnish Heavy Metal ...

Osiris Rex is a Finland-based thrash metal band that features former members of Tornado and new talents. Although the name ...

Formed in 2020 by experienced musicians from renowned bands such as Pestigore, Born of Thorns, Tukkanuotta and Warmen, Wretched Path ...

Meara Klubi Vol. 38, a metal club organized by Meara Music, an independent and alternative record label/programming agency/event producer, hosted ...

Last year, alternative metal band LUNA KILLS became the first Finnish band to sign a recording contract with the American ...

Awake Again is a four-member post-hardcore band that fearlessly blends together metal and pop elements in their music. Throughout their ...

Last Thursday at Monttu New Level in Pori two bands made the audience jump and sweat with their performances. The ...

Alien Weaponry, a groove metal band that cherishes the traditions of New Zealand’s indigenous people, has won over metal fans ...

The great wait for Gorgoroth has come to an end and we were all waiting for their show, including me, ...

Kimmo Kuusniemi is one of the pioneers of Finnish metal music. In 1977, he founded Finland's first heavy metal band, ...

Roju, the six-piece modern nu-metal force from Finland, redefines heavy music. Their sound bridges the old nu-metal era with a ...

On April 11th, Northern Genocide and Roju performed on the Monttu New Level stage in Pori. The night started with ...

Ikinä started out as a pop project and by embracing the darkness and versatility of their two female vocalists, they ...

Kalmantach is a Finnish band formed in 2008 that play death metal in Finnish with thrash influences, coming from the ...

Opening the evening at Monttu New Level in Pori was the progressive death metal band Kalmantach. The band did their ...

Bloody Falls is a five-piece killer combo that was formed back in 2017 in the town of Valkeakoski (Finland). Their ...

Putrid Defecation defines their music as toilet slam, their debut album "Tales From The Toilet" was released last January and ...