Concert reviews
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Fatboy – Suistoklubi, Hämeenlinna, Finland. 12.9.2019
Swedish rockabilly-group Fatboy visited Finland playing four shows in Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Rauma and Pietarsaari. We were there to witness the show in a legendary Suisto-club 12.9.2019. Venue was delightfully packed on a Thursday evening and Fatboy delivered their best from the very first songs ever released “These Tears Will Never Leave My Eyes” to “Aila” from…
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Steelfest 2019. Hyvinkää, Finland, 17.–18.5.2019
To see all the pictures from Steelfest follow this Facebook-link. Sold out extreme metal gathering Steelfest was celebrating it’s eighth birthday on a sunny and warm weekend, also starting the festival season of 2019 with a brutal kick in the face. There’s only two years left to celebrate the big ten for Steelfest and it…
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Day 2 of Steelfest Open Air 2018 pictures
Day number two consisted some really great acts such as Saor, Necrophobic, Cult of Fire and legendary Tormentor! Also Finnish Moonsorrow threw an exceptional and great performance! We were there to shoot as much as possible. Make sure to check our pictures at K.K. Downing Steel Mill Facebook page! View full pic gallery at Steel…
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Day 1 of Steelfest Open Air 2008 pictures
Steel Mill entered the gates of true Hell and mayhem when town and municipality Hyvinkää of Finland hosted an extreme metal festival Open Air Steelfest 2018. The town is located in the Uusimaa region, approximately 50 kilometres (30 mi) north of the capital Helsinki. The population of 46 600 habitants in Hyvinkää exceeds temporarily…
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Steelfest Open Air 19-20.05 2017, Hyvinkää Finland
Artists: Peste Noire (FRA) Carpathian Forest (NOR) Marduk (SWE) Mgła (POL) Nightbringer (USA) Sinister (HOL) Lvcifyre (UK) Enthroned (BEL) Firespawn (SWE) Cut Up (SWE) Zuriaake (CHI) Necrowretch (FRA) Fin (USA) Shape of Despair (FIN) Sargeist (FIN) Skepticism (FIN) Baptism (FIN) Purtenance (FIN) Anal Blasphemy (FIN) Korgonthurus (FIN) Kalmankantaja (FIN) Azazel (FIN) Front (FIN) Thyrane…
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Kreator – The Circus, Helsinki February 10, 2017
HAIL TO THE HORDES! by Pete Alander ************ One of Thrash Metal’s finest acts and longest survivor Kreator has just released extremely well reviewed album “Gods of Violence”. It is a package full of roaring metal anthems such as “Satan Is Real”, brutally fast “Totalitarian Terror” and an homage to legends that are not among…
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UFO – Helsinki 29.5.2014
One of the most long awaited concert performances yet to be experienced had to be British cornerstones of hard rock, UFO. They have soldiered on now for amazing 45 years. Few years ago, the band was scheduled to play a show here at Nosturi but due to vocalist Phil Mogg’s voice problems that particular gig…
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Sweden Rock Festival, Solvesborg 8-11.6.2016
The 25th Sweden Rock Festival was held at sunny Solvesborg in the southern part of Sweden in June. This year there were five stages and 82 bands playing throughout four-day festival. The second biggest stage was also renamed as Lemmy Stage to honour the late Motörhead-frontman and videoclips of the great man were played on…
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Steelfest Open Air 20.-21.5.2016, Hyvinkää Finland
Check out the full gallery from Steel Mill Facebook-page! A rather small, yet awesome town in Southern Finland, Hyvinkää, holds an open air festival that can be described as the most brutal start for metalheads summer. Since 2012, Steelfest Open Air has presented many international acts and this year was no exception. Bands such as…
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MAGNUM – Helsinki 7.4.2014
[three_fourth] MONDAY night in 2014, one of the greatest British hard rock institutions and a band I had not yet seen live. Those were the necessary ingredients for a good evening and now I could finally tick off one box from a personal concert list. Magnum’s last show in Finland took place amazingly over 25…