Finland’s approach to modern folk music is vastly different than the singer-songwriter-centric subgenre most Americans are familiar with. Over there, it’s not so much a harbinger of heartbreak or ...

Before there were blogs there were these things called magazines, and the only metal magazine we still get excited about reading every month is Decibel. Here’s managing editor Andrew Bonazelli… ...

Time to stop pining for a third Bill & Ted movie — the next great heavy metal comedy has arrived! Heavy Trip follows a fictional Finnish metal band, Impaled Rektum, as they make a (hilariously) ...

How do you look back at 20 years of playing heavy metal, the constant grind of touring and recording albums and back again? If you’re singer/guitarist Alexi Laiho of the Finnish band Children of Bodom ...

Italian rockers Maneskin won the Eurovision Song Contest last night, but another competing group has captured the hearts of viewers and dominated social media conversation: Finnish nu-metal sextet ...

Alexi Laiho, front man for Finnish metal band Children of Bodom and supergroup Bodom After Midnight, has died, his record label has confirmed. He was 41, his management told CNN. "It is with heavy ...

Finnish death metal vets Convulse did the nostalgia thing last year when they performed their classic 1992 debut album World Without God at a one-off NYC show, but now they’re getting back to their ...

Listening to one of Finnish metal band Korpiklaani's frantic songs is like being tackled by a frisky Finnish Lapphund — it's not subtle, but it sure is likable. The band's music fuses humppa (a ...

Tomi Petteri Putaansuu, better known as Mr Lordi of the Finnish hard rock band Lordi, gets a COVID-19 vaccination in Rovaniemi, Finland, on Sunday. (Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images) ...

If you're a metalhead, chances are you know Finland is the most metal country on the planet. It is not uncommon to hear brutal death metal on the radio and Finnish metal bands regularly top charts in ...