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A Beginner’s Guide to Finnish Metal: Where to Start and What to Hear First

Guide3 November 2026

A Beginner’s Guide to Finnish Metal: Where to Start and What to Hear First

Melodic Death Metal vs Folk Metal: How to Hear the Difference

Explainer3 November 2026

Melodic Death Metal vs Folk Metal: How to Hear the Difference

How to Start Collecting Finnish Metal on Vinyl and CD Without Overpaying

Collectors3 November 2026

How to Start Collecting Finnish Metal on Vinyl and CD Without Overpaying

Spinefarm, Spikefarm and Ranka Recordings: A Guide to the Label Family

History3 November 2026

Spinefarm, Spikefarm and Ranka Recordings: A Guide to the Label Family

How to Discover New Metal Bands Without Relying Only on Algorithms

Discovery3 November 2026

How to Discover New Metal Bands Without Relying Only on Algorithms

Ensiferum single goes straight to number one

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Ensiferum single goes straight to number one

Swallow The Sun’s Hope reaches number three on the Finnish album chart

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Swallow The Sun’s Hope reaches number three on the Finnish album chart

Noumena finished new album Anatomy of Life

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Noumena finished new album Anatomy of Life

Ranka Recordings signs Murena

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Ranka Recordings signs Murena