- April 8, 2025
Symphonic metal band Eleine has announced the departure of drummer Jesper Sunnhagen and bassist Filip Stålberg due to inappropriate behavior towards fans. (Credit: Eleine) Official
Symphonic metal band Epica and modern melodic metal act Amaranthe have announced their co-headlining Arcane Dimensions Tour 2026, set to take place across Europe. Joining
Blending power, progressive, and symphonic metal, Kamelot is known for their cinematic storytelling and rich, orchestral arrangements. Since 1987, albums like The Black Halo and Silverthorn have showcased their blend of melody and heaviness, with Tommy Karevik’s emotive vocals bringing their epic tales to life.
Fusing metalcore, power metal, and pop-infused melodies, Amaranthe has crafted a unique, high-energy sound. Since 2008, their triple-vocal attack, featuring clean, growled, and female vocals, has defined hits like The Nexus and Helix, making them one of the most accessible and innovative modern metal bands.
Masters of fantasy-driven power metal, Blind Guardian blends speed, symphonic elements, and intricate storytelling. Since 1984, albums like Nightfall in Middle-Earth and Imaginations from the Other Side have solidified their reputation as one of the genre’s most visionary and ambitious bands.