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Finnish folk metal heroes Korpiklaani who are currently preparing for two Russian shows with Trollfest later this month, are pleased to announce that they will be returning to UK shores in March 2020 for a string of eight headline shows, as part of their ongoing Land Of A Thousand Drinks world tour! The final performance is set to take place at Hammerfest UK. Support on the tour will come from Nuclear Blast label mates Burning Witches. 

Immerse yourself in the obscure world of Me And That Man and enter the black church through their newest rite of passage. After just having signed with Napalm Records, Nergal’s dark blues/folk project has released their new single, “Run with the Devil”, featuring Jørgen Munkeby of Norwegian Blackjazz collective Shining.

Hailing from Calgary, AB, Syryn, a new legion of power metal thrash has come forward to tell stories of mythology and legends with their debut album “Beyond the Depths” due out on January 3rd, 2020.

Produced by the band and mixed by Jesse Kopala (Incite Audio) plus mastered by Jamie King (Between the Buried and Me, He Is Legend, Scale The Summit), Syryn’s “Beyond The Depths” is over 30 minutes of epic tales through twelve adventurous tracks.

International heavy metal group Beast In Black have just completed the second leg of their European tour in support of their sophomore album “From Hell with Love”. To round off this enormously successful year, which includes the release of the aforementioned record on February 8th, via Nuclear Blast Records, as well as countless sold-out gigs across the globe, the band are pleased to announced that they will play Helsinki, Finland’s Ice Hall on Friday, December 13 (“Beast In Black Friday”).

Last week, Sydney metalcore outfit Polaris announced their highly anticipated new album “The Death of Me”, due to be released on February 21st, 2020,  via SharpTone Records.

Today more good news follows - the five piece can reveal they'll be returning to our UK shores in May 2020 for a headline tour! Accompanying them on the road will be label mates Currents and Alpha Wolf, plus Varials.

Austrian-German post death metallers Oceans are set to release their debut album “The Sun and the Cold” on January 10th, 2020, via Nuclear Blast.

Following the release of their latest chart-breaking studio album, “Wanderers” (#17 UK, #30 US, #39 DE), symphonic metal alliance Visions Of Atlantis have announced the first leg of their European headline tour, beginning in February 2020. The band’s seventh album offers a musical and lyrical journey across the untamed seas along a powerful path towards self-discovery and overtakes your mind to another sonic dimension.