Finnish folk metallers Ensiferum have rushed into 2015 swinging their axes. The band will release its sixth studio album, 'One Man Army,' on Feb. 24, but don't stress the wait, as we've got the ...

It's time to shake the dust off your chainmail and practice swinging that sword! Why? Because that's the "Way of the Warrior." It's also the latest music video from Finnish folk metal heroes Ensiferum ...

Unsheathe the swords and dust off the drinking horns – Ensiferum are finally coming back to Australia. The Finnish folk metal legends have announced their Winter Storm Over Australia tour for May 2026 ...

Every now and then a band I feel lukewarm on, or even actively dislike, come along and release a new track that I actually enjoy. When that happens, I always wonder how to song holds up against fans’ ...

Finnish epic power metal outfit Ensiferum will be hitting the road shortly after the start of the new year, taking their sound and show to 24 different venues across the continent. And coming along ...

In practice, Finland is one of Europe’s most secular countries. However, The Kalevala, its pre-Christian mythological epic, remains a major inspiration for Finnish artists, and the heroes and monsters ...

The holiday weekend has passed, and while Noisecreep got some rest, there was no rest for the wicked on retail shelves when it came to metal. With amazing releases in tow, last week metal made its ...

One of the biggest things a high-cred, underground metal band fears is that their style or genre will become too popular, trendy or homogenized. Ensiferum guitarist Sami Hinkka isn't wasting too many ...

It's easy to argue that Finland's premier folk metal band have perfected a formula that doesn't ever need to be changed. After a couple of missteps on their more recent albums (2012's Unsung Heroes ...

At its best, metal music is always ridiculous. To describe Ensiferum as ridiculous would be like describing Michael Scott in the seventh season of The Office as “kind of annoying.” Their name means ...

Finnish folk metallers Ensiferum and Korpiklaani are joining forces with Norway's Trollfest for a North American co-headlining tour they're calling Folkfest of the North 2025. The run of dates with ...