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Eleine Part Ways With Drummer And Bassist

. 15th February 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

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Epica & Amaranthe Announce Arcane Dimensions Tour 2026

. 11th February 2025

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

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Evanescence

. 3rd February 2025

Blending gothic, alternative, and symphonic metal, Evanescence became one of the biggest rock bands of the 2000s with Fallen. Amy Lee’s haunting vocals and orchestral arrangements define their sound, with albums like The Open Door and The Bitter Truth continuing their legacy of emotional, atmospheric rock.

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Kamelot

. 3rd February 2025

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.

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Amaranthe

. 3rd February 2025

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.