Headbanger over at Metal-music-videos.com wrote up a nice article on Children Of Bodom and how well they have been growing in popularity in the U.S. (landing the #22 spot on the Billboard charts) and other countries. He also goes on to tell the story behind the name via an interview from a Finnish newspaper.
Earlier last week I did a quick on the spot review of Blooddrunk, giving it a not so great review just to turn around and give it a better review the next day. It was kind of weird when I first listened. I thought it was …read more

Thats what I said the first time I heard it. Not something thats big in the states yet but if you want know more about this, er…genre then Check out Metal Music Blog. Headbanger (From Finland himself) mentions Turisas, a Finnish band that I thought was absolutely crazy when I first heard their sound. Another band someone kinda turned me on to was Eluveitie (The above pictured band). In my opinion their sound is much better than Turisas, but thats just my opinion. I honestly haven’t and have no desire to pursue any further into this sub-genre. But to each …read more