Festival Hub: Tuska Metal
The Scene: In Finnish, Tuska translates to pain and agony, which seems to be an apt name for this hard rock and heavy metal music festival. Up to 40,000 metalheads make their way to the 'Capital of Metal' (Helsinki) for this annual fest.
- ALESTORM
- AMORPHIS
- ANGUS MCSIX
- BLOODRED HOURGLASS
- BRING ME THE HORIZON
- BROTHERS OF METAL
- BURY TOMORROW
- FIXATION
- INFECTED RAIN
- MAKE THEM SUFFER
- OPETH
- RIVERSIDE
- STAM1NA
- VOLA
- VOYAGER
- …AND OCEANS
- A.A .WILLIAMS
- And Oceans
- Angles Mortis
- Arch Enemy
- ASHEN TOMB
- AT
- Avatar
- Blood Incantation
- Bob Malmström
- Brymir
- Butcher Babies
- Clutch
- DANCE WITH THE DEAD
- Delain
- Diablo
- Dirt
- Dreamtale
- DWTD
- EC
- ELECTRIC CALLBOY
- Finntroll
- Foreseen
- Galvanizer
- GH
- Ghost
- GLENN HUGHES
- Gojira
- HAKEN
- Imminence
- Imperial Triumphant
- In Flames
- Irrational Cause
- Jinjer
- Kouta
- Kúru
- Lorna Shore
- LOST SOCIETY
- MARKO HIETALA
- MEMORIAM
- MH
- Miiseria Ultima
- MISERIA ULTIMA
- Mokoma
- MOTIONLESS IN WHITE
- NAKKEKNÆKKER
- Nervebreak
- NK
- OC
- ORBIT CULTURE
- SC
- SEPULCHRAL CURSE
- Silver Bullet
- Slash The Smile
- Smackbound
- Solothus
- STS
- SWALLOW THE SUN
- The Hu
- TURMION KÄTILÖT
- Urne
- Vansidian
- Vended
- Vermilia
- WHILE SHE SLEEPS
- WSS
- Xysma
- 1914
- Amorphis
- Baroness
- Beast In Black
- Blind Channel
- Bloodred Hourglass
- Carcass
- Deftones
- Devin Townsend
- Elder
- Eluveitie
- Gloryhammer
- Heilung
- High On Fire
- Insomnium
- Jinjer
- Joe Lynn Turner
- KoRn
- Kreator
- Lähiöbotox
- Lost Society
- Mercyful Fate
- Mokoma
- Northern Kings
- Omnium Gatherum
- Oranssi Pazuzu
- Perturbator
- Red Fang
- Shape Of Despair
- Soilwork
- Stam1na
- Stratovarius
- Symphony X
- The Birthday Massacre
- The Dark Element
- The Night Flight Orchestra
- Vltimas
- Wheel
- Parkway Drive
- EUROPE
- Kreator
- ARCH ENEMY
- EMPEROR
- AT THE GATES
- IHSAHN
- Clutch
- MOONSORROW
- SANTA CRUZ
- BEAST IN BLACK
- SHIRAZ LANE
- TRIBULATION
- STICK TO YOUR GUNS
- THE CHARM THE FURY
- GALACTIC EMPIRE
- Sabaton
- Suicidal Tendencies
- Mayhem
- Wintersun
- Insomnium
- Brujeria
- Anneke Van Gierbergen’s Vuur
- Barathrum
- Baptism
- Trap Them
- Kohti Tuhoa
- Ratface
- Devin Townsend Project
- Rotten Sound
- Pekko Käppi & K.H.H.L.
- Brother Firetribe
- HIM
- Amorphis
- Mokoma
- Timo Rautiainen & Trio Niskalaukaus
- Electric Wizard
- Lost Society
- Avatarium
- Triptykon
- Soilwork
- Impaled Nazarene
- Demonztrator
- Fear of Domination
- Mind Riot
- Sleep of Monsters
- Throes of Dawn
- Paara
- Alabama Kush
- Mastodon
- Apocalyptica plays Metallica by four cellos
- Sonata Arctica
- Dirkschneider
- Baroness
- Battle Beast
- Oranssi Pazuzu
- Jimsonweed
- The Raven Age