Scythia are a Canadian folk metal band who are getting ready to release their new album, … Of Exile on September 23rd. I recently got a hold of oboist Morgan Zenter who answered a few questions about her “Oboe Of Death”. With her on stage and everywhere else, keep reading to learn more about this intriguing instrument.

Swedish folk metallers Falconer are about to premiere their brand new video for “Vid Rosornas Grav” exclusively via the website of Metal Hammer Germany! “Vid Rosornas Grav” is taken off the bands brand new studio album ‘Armod’ that has been released earlier this month via Metal Blade Records!

Ensiferum are hitting the road again with a whole batch of new material off their recently released, fourth album, From Afar. The upcoming months are going to be non-stop for the band as they start off their huge European and North American tours, bringing their folk-infused metal to an anticipating audience. With dates set from now up until the early days of the new year, chances are they’ll be tearing through a city close by and you probably don’t want to miss out.