Finntroll To Begin Recording This Fall

Messages in the FINNTROLL Forum, including updates from keyboardist TrollHorn and former frontman Tapio Wilska, reveal that the band plan to enter the studio in late summer/early fall to begin recording their follow-up to their 2004 release, Nattf?dd.

Guitarist Routa and bassist Tundra are said to have already completed new songs for the sessions. Stay tuned for updates.

As previously reported, the Nosturi club in Helsinki, Finland will be holding a metal barbeque on July 8th. Finntroll and other bands are due to perform on the night, details are expected to be revealed soon.

Finntroll recently updated their summer festival schedule for Europe. It is now as follows:

July
12 - Rockmaraton in Budapest, Hungary
16 - Evolution Festival in Brescia, Italy
28 - Metalway Festival in Gernika, Spain

August
4 - Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany
17 - Summer Breeze Festival in Abtsgm?nd, Germany

Also as reported, pictures from Finntroll's June 9th appearance at the Sauna Open Air are now available online. Go to this location to check them out. The gallery features several shots of the band's new singer, Vreth, who was tapped earlier this year to replace Tapio Wilska.