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A conversation with Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) on debut Silver Lake album

A conversation with Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) on debut Silver Lake album

by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 21, 2021 | Interviews, Releases

    The debut album of Silver Lake by Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) finally arrived last month via Nuclear Blast. The record has landed in worldwide charts with #1 in the physical charts of Finland and #30 in Germany. We caught up with the guitarist to discuss...
New & Noteworthy: May 28th, 2021 – New Music With No Name

New & Noteworthy: May 28th, 2021 – New Music With No Name

by Zach Fehl | May 30, 2021 | Columns, New & Noteworthy

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features a live Alestorm release, a solo album from Esa Holopainen (Amorphis), an acoustic Gwar EP, and more! For last...
Silver Lake by Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) shares new album trailer

Silver Lake by Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) shares new album trailer

by Zenae Zukowski | May 20, 2021 | News, Video

  Silver Lake, the new project by Amorphis guitarist Esa Holopainen, will be released on May 28th via Nuclear Blast  Tonträger Produktions- und Vertriebs GmbH. The upcoming record will feature many guest vocalists, including Jonas Renkse (Katatonia), Einar...
A conversation with Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) on debut Silver Lake album

Silver Lake by Esa Holopainen (Amorphis) reveals details for self-titled album

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 17, 2021 | News, Releases

  Amorphis’ Esa Holopainen’s new solo project Silver Lake, is gearing up for his self-titled record, which will be released on May 28th via Nuclear Blast. The artwork was created by Metastazis and was recorded at Sonic Pump, produced and mixed by Nino Laurence...
Amorphis guitarist Esa Holopainen announces new solo project Silver Lake

Amorphis guitarist Esa Holopainen announces new solo project Silver Lake

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 25, 2021 | News

  Amorphis guitarist Esa Holopainen has announced his new solo project Silver Lake. Holpainen has used the pandemic to focus on his solo material by recording his debut solo record at the Sonic Pump Studios. Silver Lake has also signed with Amorphis’ record...
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Tarja shares live video for “I Walk Alone (Live in Bucharest)”
Tarja shares live video for “I Walk Alone (Live in Bucharest)”

Tarja has unveiled a live video for “I Walk Alone (Live in Bucharest),” captured in Bucharest in 2020. The clip is taken from the singer's upcoming live album, Circus Life, available digitally on May 16 via earMUSIC, with physical editions arriving on June 20. Tarja...

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Dance Gavin Dance announce new album Pantheon, drop new single “Midnight at McGuffy’s”
Dance Gavin Dance announce new album Pantheon, drop new single “Midnight at McGuffy’s”

Dance Gavin Dance have announced their new album Pantheon, scheduled to arrive on September 12 via Rise Records. The follow-up to 2022’s Jackpot Juicer, the album includes a guest appearance by funk legend George Clinton on the track “Space Cow Initiation Ritual.” To...

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Halestorm announce new album Everest, reveal 2025 tour with Lindsey Stirling and Apocalyptica
Halestorm announce new album Everest, reveal 2025 tour with Lindsey Stirling and Apocalyptica

Halestorm have announced their sixth studio album Everest, set for release on August 8 via Atlantic Records. A visualizer for the group's latest single, “Darkness Always Wins” is available to watch below. In support of the album, the band will hit the road this fall...

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New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May sees new works from the likes of Propagandhi, PUP, Nightfall and Puddle Of Mudd among the many outstanding works...

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New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

April 25, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of April will see the return of Billy Idol, new works from Ghost, Machine Head and Wednesday...

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New & Noteworthy: The Releases Lens – 4/4/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Releases Lens – 4/4/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off April’s release schedule are new albums from the likes of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Bleed From Within, L.A. Guns,...

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