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Finnish folk metal royalty Korpiklaani will return to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in six years and embark on a trek across the whole country in support of their 2018 opus “Kulkija”. Korpiklaani’s sound can only be described by the sheer bombastic, party-filled, alcohol-soaked vibes that resonate in every tune, and there’s no band in the world who does it better!
It’s bank holiday Monday here in the UK. For those who don’t know what that means, it’s an extra day tacked on the weekend – and how do we deal with that extra time on our hands? Well we drink of course. We speak to an experienced man of the alcoholic arts Jaarko Aaltonen, who teaches what Korpiklaani choose to drink.
It’s been a while since an epic night of pagan metal has brought rapturous sounds to the London grounds. But the Finnish dynamic duo of Korpiklaani and Moonsorrow descend upon the city with full heathen splendour.
Those wonderful Finns have announced that they now plan to immortalise their party-ridden performances with a debut live DVD / CD.
Beginning the second day of Bloodstock we see our almost mascot like semi inebriated Jesus wishing Metallers well as they enter into the arena. Though Predator and Alien are yet to be seen and perhaps indulged themselves a little too much the evening previous…
Though the line up on the main stage might be finalised there is plenty more room for up coming acts to perform at this years Bloodstock!