Tag Archives: Keep of Kalessin

Metal Insider’s Zenae Zukowski’s Top 25 Albums of 2023

Posted by on December 25, 2023

  Whether we are still witnessing the aftermath of the pandemic or entering a time when more doors are open for artists to release albums, 2023 has seen a significant number of releases. And may I say, they are really good ones too. From the major players to artists embarking on a fresh start with […]

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Charting the course to 2024: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2023 Artist Spotlight: Keep of Kalessin

Posted by on December 21, 2023

We’re counting down to the 2024 edition of 70000 tons of Metal! This is by far one of our personal favorite metal cruises where every artist is a headliner. Metalheads from around the globe share an insane experience of four days with very little to no sleep of nonstop metal shows. From big pool deck […]

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Inferno Festival Norway reveals full 2024 lineup

Posted by on November 2, 2023

  Inferno Festival Norway unveils its 2024 lineup, featuring classic bands and emerging artists such as Taake, Orbit Culture, and Madder Mortem. The event takes place from March 28-31, 2024, across Oslo venues. Black Metal Bus Tours exploring Norwegian black metal origins are also available. Tickets for single days and passes are on sale via […]

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Dimmu Borgir to Headline Inferno Metal Festival Norway 2024

Posted by on October 4, 2023

  Inferno Metal Festival Norway 2024, set to commence on March 28 – 31, 2024 across various Oslo venues, will now feature the legendary Norwegian black metal outfit Dimmu Borgir as headliners (tickets available here). The festival lineup includes a mix of classic and newer acts, with recently announced bands such as Arthur Brown, Bell […]

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New & Noteworthy: the other releases – 03/24/2023

Posted by on March 24, 2023

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Check out the releases from March 24th. Which one’s your favorite? Don’t forget to check out the playlist below. Enjoy!   Acid King, Beyond Vision (Blues Funeral)             […]

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Unleashing metal fury on the high seas: 70000tons of Metal 2023: Recap from Insomnium, Destruction, Vreid, and more!

Posted by on March 10, 2023

    Imagine setting sail on a four-day cruise, surrounded by 3000 fellow metalheads and 60 bands, all sharing the same passion for heavy music. This is 70000tons of Metal, an epic journey that was sadly cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving many wondering if this one-of-a-kind experience would ever return. And it […]

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Less than one month until 70000tons of Metal 2023: God Dethroned, Vreid & more added to lineup

Posted by on January 3, 2023

  There is officially less than one month to go until 70000tons of Metal round 11, 2023 edition. More bands have been announced during the holiday and New Year break after a few weeks of silence. The pressure is always on, making fans wonder if a full sixty bands will be announced before the ship […]

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Black metal documentary ‘Blackhearts’ launches crowdfunding campaign

Posted by on November 17, 2015

After a long process to finalize pre-production, black metal documentary Blackhearts is finally on the final stages and ready to be released and the only thing missing to do that is your help. We discovered the project last year during our attendance to Inferno Metal Festival in Norway and we even had the chance to get some […]

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This new Keep Of Kalessin song is a keeper

Posted by on February 24, 2015

With Keep of Kalessin’s sixth album, Epistemology, out today, the band are streaming the album’s third track, “Dark Divinity.” It’s a monster of progressive black metal. The 7 1/2 minute track starts is pretty much all riff, especially in the middle third of the song, and as the first we’re getting to hear of the […]

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New & Noteworthy, February 24th – Not Fading

Posted by on February 24, 2015

Having metal closer to the forefront of musical attention is never a bad thing. That’s why we should all be happy for weeks like this, when a solid release list is led off by a band that will assuredly be a radio hit. Check it all out here!   All That Remains, The Order of Things […]

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