Metal, Hardcore, Indie, Rock
“Apnea” means “no breath”. And no – i don’t know Greek, i’m just pretending a smartass. I obviously googled the translation up. Nevertheless though, Stam1na hit the spot just right. The 2026 new release blends uncertainty and terror of asking questions that give no answers with the human need to figure out a way. The...
Tuska Festival, set to take place in Suvilahti, Helsinki on June 26–28, 2026, has unveiled another impressive wave of artists for next summer. Strengthening an already massive lineup is none other than Megadeth, one of thrash metal’s legendary Big Four acts. Formed in 1983 by guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine, Megadeth helped shape the very...
The quite more pop centered Ilosaarirock Festival in the little Finnish town Joensuu just went down a few days ago! It would not have been a Finnish festival though, if there were no rock and metal bands present. We checked out those bands present at this year’s Ilosaarirock for you and you can check out...
The legends of the Finnish metal scene – Stam1na – delivered an unforgettable performance at the Finlandia-klubi in Lahti last Saturday. This gig was a part of the EX MAN 2024 tour and the setlist for the gig included a mixture of songs from various Stam1na’s albums. The venue was filled with a diverse crowd...
With the release of their tenth album titled “X”, the now legendary Finnish thrash metal band Stam1na gave a magnificient and explosively energetic performance at the Helsinki Icehall, visiting the performace were also Jenna Kosunen of Stoned Statues and Kaisu Kärri. With support from Dear Mother, Corroded and Diablo. Take a peek at the photos...
After releasing their tenth studio album “X” on September 29th, one of the favourite bands in Finland’s metal music scene Stam1na has started a massive tour in Finland. On Saturday 14. October the band made a stop in Lahti and was warmly welcomed by the gigantic crowd attending the gig. The evening was a total...
After returning back from Japan, one of the most famous Finnish metal bands Stam1na have started their spring tour in Finland. The House of Culture, where the gig took place, was getting fired up on Saturday, 29th of April. The dazzling Stoned Statues warmed up the audience, before Stam1na hit the stage and made the crowd to go...
After the last notes at Helsingin Jäähalli (or Helsinki Ice Hall Arena) on November 13th, I had no doubts that Stam1na made history playing one of the most important gigs of its career, but also a special event for the Finnish fans since the beginning of pandemic. It wasn’t a simple concert in a big...
One of the most popular Finnish metal bands Stam1na played their biggest headline show at the Icehall of Helsinki on November 13th. The show was special in many was as the band played through one of their most successful albums to date “Viimeinen Atlantis” and the show was also the first metal show in Icehall...
The bill for Tuska 2026 is now officially complete. The iconic Helsinki metal gathering taking place at Suvilahti on June 26–28 has announced its final artist additions, locking in one of the summer’s strongest lineups. The last confirmed acts are Japanese heavy metal pioneers Loudness, Finnish metal outfit Warmen, and UK modern metal/post-hardcore rising force...
