Metalsucks — When I awoke this morning, my Twitter friends list featured a whole lot of 140-characters-or-less commentary from last night’s unintentionally hilarious Finntroll show at New York’s Gramercy Theatre. Yet tucked away between the twitticisms (see ... more info

Metalsucks — I’ve been advocating videos that don’t actually feature the band – particularly animated ones – for some time now. It’s come to my attention that there are a number of reasons why we don’t see these more often. Still, from a creative stan... more info

Metalsucks — Finntroll, Moonsorrow and Swallow the Sun are coming to the U.S. and Canada. That alone gives us goosebumps. That the tour starts next week and hits NYC the day after Opeth’s Blackwater Park commemorative concert gives our collective nipples the ab... more info

Metalsucks — Finland is the new Sweden. Or the new black. Or something. The Finnish Metal Tour, featuring Finntroll, Moonsorrow, Swallow the Sun and Survivors Zero was announced this past December, at which point our nipples instantly became hard. But now we’ve... more info

The Music Fix — Capsule Review: Finnish folk-metallers take you back to times of yore.What's that I hear you say? You want a folk-tinged, black-metal soundtrack to some lost chapter of Lord Of The Rings? Well here Finntroll have done exactly that with their latest f... more info

Metalsucks — Alright, let’s cut right to the quick: our pals at Metal Insider are streaming a new Finntroll song, ”Under Bergets Rot.”It comes from the band’s forthcoming fifth album, Nifelvind, which will be out March 9. And to sweeten the deal, M... more info

Metal Injection — This is pretty incredible. Former MI contributor, and current Invisible Oranges proprietor, Cosmo Lee has posted a really early METALLICA demo, the only known recording to feature both Dave Mustaine and Cliff Burton. If you are any sort of fan of thr... more info

Thrash Hits — Finntroll Nifelvind Century Media 22 February 2010 by Tom Dare Folk metal: how divisive it has been. There are those would rather listen to the first Bring Me The Horizon record played backwards on out-of-tune guitars, than put on anything recorded b... more info

Altsounds — Finnish folk metal masters FINNTROLL have revealed their brand-new video for the song “Solsagan” exclusively on MySpace! Head over to FINNTROLL [NEW VIDEO ONLINE] on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads (h... more info

Guardian Music — If you thought that what black metal really needed was more violins, flutes and Celtic bagpipes, then this is your luck dayAs a sub-genre blessed with more than its fair share of axe-wielding Vikings and Celtic warlords, pagan metal has been slow in ... more info