Jani Liimatainen

A live album and DVD recorded by the Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica. It was recorded at Shibuya AX, Tokyo, Japan on February 5, 2005.

Sonata Arctica performing at the Tavastia club in Helsinki, Finland, in 2004.

Finland’s spearhead of melodic death metal, Insomnium will play a special worldwide live stream show on Friday, May 29, showtime 19:00 CET. The band will perform their illustrious magnum opus, 40-minute song/album Winter’s Gate (2016), which for example has been chosen as one of the best albums of 2010s by the revered Inferno magazine. Insomnium will also play a selection of songs from their other albums. After the show, there will be a backstage chat with the fans where comments and questions are welcomed. This live stream will be done together with the expert keikalla.fi production team who are also working with bands like Swallow the Sun, Lordi, Kotipelto & Liimatainen, Hevisaurus and many mainstream Finnish artists. So everything is expected to go smoothly and without technical issues.

"During ”An Evening with Insomnium – Live from SF Sound Studio” we'll perform our latest album Heart Like a Grave entirely, followed by a special acoustic set and a chat session with you, the fans. The VIP ticket for the evening also gives access to a pre-show gathering, starting already 18:00 CET, where the band gives a sneak peak to some new song ideas and riffs. Fans can join in the fun and send their comments. This live stream event will be hosted by the experts of keikalla.fi, the production team which which also successfully provided the Winter’s Gate live stream earlier this year."

"We're excited to announce our upcoming live stream dubbed ‘The Shadows Stream’, which will see the band perform their fan-favorite album “Shadows of The Dying Sun’ from our remote hometown Joensuu in Finland. The stream will be available on April 24th at 10PM Helsinki, 9 PM Amsterdam, 8PM London, 3PM New York and noon Los Angeles time Niilo Sevänen comments ""The fans have spoken, and we shall deliver. Our friends from all over the world voted actively in our album poll and the results are clear: The number one fan-favourite Insomnium album of all time is Shadows of the Dying Sun. So we shall give you… The Shadows Stream. We will play the entire album and then some more. With all the chit-chat the show will last something like 80 minutes. We are sure that we are going to deliver a killer stream for all you people out there, wherever you are. So join us on Saturday 24th April, open a beer or two, and let the music flow! See you soon, friends!"

Stratovarius Infinite Visions review This is a 120 minute DVD by top Death-metal band Stratovarius, featuring live performance footage, every official promotional music video ever shot, up close and personal backstage footage, never-before-seen documentation of recording sessions and much more. Stratovarius Infinite Visions DVD Stratovarius are the continental kings of melodic heavy metal music. Stratovarius Infinite Visions movie One of Europe's most loved metal acts, the group finally arrives in America with this music video. Stratovarius Infinite Visions video A compilation which truly illustrates the first decade of their career, INFINITE VISIONS contains two hours worth of live performances, behind-the-scenes and backstage footage, plus all of their promotional videos. Stratovarius Infinite Visions film In total, the video serves as either a wonderful introduction or affirmation of fandom.